Animal Health Care Specialist

3 weeks ago

Lemon Grove, California, United States Petco Full time
Job Overview

In this rewarding role, you will be part of a world-class organization dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their owners. As an Hospital Veterinarian II, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of animals and people.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal health care and excellent communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those who want to work in a fast-paced environment and make a positive impact on the lives of animals.

Job Summary

The Hospital Veterinarian II will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment. You will also be responsible for developing treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization based on complete problem-based assessment.

You will work closely with other veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure that all patients receive high-quality care. In addition, you will be expected to participate in rounds as incoming or exiting doctor at beginning and end of shifts and disseminate knowledge throughout staff to improve the level of care and communication provided hospital partners, to both the patient and the client.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment.
  • Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization based on complete problem-based assessment.
  • Work closely with other veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure that all patients receive high-quality care.
  • Participate in rounds as incoming or exiting doctor at beginning and end of shifts.
  • Disseminate knowledge throughout staff to improve the level of care and communication provided hospital partners, to both the patient and the client.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A 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.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Compassion and sympathy for animals and their owners.
  • Ability to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.
  • Telephone and computer skills.
  • Able to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
What We Offer

As a Hospital Veterinarian II at Petco Animal Supplies, Inc., you will enjoy:

  • A competitive salary range of $87,700.00 - $186,100.00 per year.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A generous 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
About Us

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and our partners. With over 29,000 associates across the United States, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, we operate more than 1,500+ pet care centers, hundreds of preventive care clinics, and eight distribution centers. Our mission is to provide innovative products and services that improve the lives of pets and their owners, while driving outstanding results together.

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