Veterinary Care Professional

7 days ago


Oceanside, California, United States Petco Full time

Company Overview

Petco is a leading health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and Petco partners. We operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year (varies based on location)

Job Description:

As a Hospital Veterinarian II at Petco, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the growth of a productive practice. You will work closely with our veterinary team to deliver exceptional customer and patient experiences, while upholding the highest standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care.
  • Utilize a problem-based approach to develop complete problem lists, differential diagnoses, diagnostic plans, and appropriate treatments.
  • Document all patient observations, findings, treatments, and client interactions in a concise and detailed manner.
  • Perform routine and complex surgical procedures, including spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals.
  • Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization and communicate effectively with referral hospitals to ensure continuity of patient care.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
  • Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state where the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
  • Current DEA license and Controlled Substance License, if applicable.
  • USDA Category I Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as telephone and computer skills.
  • Ability to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 per year.
  • Ongoing education and training opportunities.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous PTO policy and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

Location: United States, Mexico, or Puerto Rico (varies by location)



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