Compassionate Animal Health Specialist

6 days ago


Oceanside, California, United States Petco Full time

Company Overview:

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and Petco partners.

We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, and eight distribution centers.

We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people, and our planet is good for Petco.

Salary:

$79,170.00 - $169,000.00 per year

Job Description:

A Day in the Life:

  • Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment.
  • Utilize a problem-based approach that includes developing a complete problem list for every patient examined, a complete list of differential diagnoses for each problem identified, a complete diagnostic plan, and appropriate treatments based on interpretation of diagnostic test results leading to confirmed or suspected diagnoses.
  • Document all patient observations, findings of exams and diagnostics, treatments and medications, client interactions, and tentative and confirmed diagnoses in the medical record in a concise and detail fashion, according to practice convention.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
  • Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
  • Current DEA license.
  • Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable, in state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
  • USDA Category I (minimum) Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date.

Benefits:

Petco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO.

Work Environment:

The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care veterinary full-service hospital.

Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time.



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