Veterinary Medicine Specialist

3 days ago


Norridge, Illinois, United States Petco Full time

At Petco, we're committed to improving the lives of pets and their owners through innovative veterinary care.

About Us

We're a leading health and wellness company with 29,000 team members operating in the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico. Our focus is on purpose-driven work, prioritizing what's good for pets, people, and our planet.

Job Summary

We're seeking an experienced Veterinarian to join our Vetco Total Care team at one of our full-service hospitals. As a Veterinarian, you'll play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care while collaborating with our expert medical team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform physical examinations, diagnose diseases, and provide preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment.
  • Utilize a problem-based approach to develop complete problem lists, differential diagnoses, diagnostic plans, and treatments based on test results.
  • Document patient observations, findings, treatments, and medications in a concise and detailed manner.
  • Conduct routine and complex surgical procedures, including spays/neuters, abdominal exploratories, and mass removals.
  • Develop treatment plans for day hospitalization patients and communicate effectively with referral hospitals.
Requirements
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
  • Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state where the hospital is located.
  • 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.
  • Compassion and professionalism in emotionally challenging situations.
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

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