Associate Veterinarian - Full-Service Vet Care Leader

Petco; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian at their Vetco Total Care hospital in Salem, Oregon. This role focuses on ensuring exceptional patient care through examinations, diagnosis, treatment, and surgery. Candidates must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, be actively licensed, and exhibit excellent problem-solving as well as communication skills. Join Petco and be part of a passionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets and their families by bringing your unique skills to a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable performing routine surgeries including spays, neuters, and dentals.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to maintain professionalism in stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care through examinations, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Document patient observations and client interactions in the medical record.
• Perform routine and complex surgical procedures including spays/neuters.

Skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Compassion and empathy

Team player

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree

Active licensure as a veterinarian

Current DEA license

USDA Category I Accreditation

Job description

Petco is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian at their Vetco Total Care hospital in Salem, Oregon. This role focuses on ensuring exceptional patient care through examinations, diagnosis, treatment, and surgery. Candidates must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, be actively licensed, and exhibit excellent problem-solving as well as communication skills. Join Petco and be part of a passionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of pets and their families by bringing your unique skills to a supportive environment.