Associate Veterinarian: Lead Patient Care & Surgeries

Petco; Saugus (MA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Vetco Total Care hospitals seek a licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to lead patient care, perform surgeries, and provide expert medical guidance. You will work within a supportive team to ensure high-quality care for pets and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes diagnostic skills, treatment planning, and collaboration with staff to uphold Petco's standards of compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree required and active licensure in the state of practice.
• Strong communication skills with clients and staff.
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative veterinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care through exams, diagnoses, and preventive care tailored to each patient.
• Develop comprehensive treatment plans and coordinate with referral hospitals as needed.
• Perform routine and complex surgical procedures including spays/neuters and dental work.
• Assist rounds and disseminate knowledge to improve care and communication.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Compassionate

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Job description

Petco Vetco Total Care hospitals seek a licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to lead patient care, perform surgeries, and provide expert medical guidance. You will work within a supportive team to ensure high-quality care for pets and client satisfaction.

The role emphasizes diagnostic skills, treatment planning, and collaboration with staff to uphold Petco's standards of compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care.