Associate Veterinarian: Patient Care, Surgery & Dentistry

Petco; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco in Tempe, Arizona, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to provide excellent patient care through physical examinations, diagnosing diseases, and treatment planning. The Veterinarian will perform surgeries and maintain detailed medical records.

Applicants must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and active licensure in Arizona, with skills in communication and problem-solving essential for this role. Join a committed team focused on providing compassionate care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries.
• Current Controlled Substance License required.
• USDA Category I Accreditation needed or completion within two months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and provide preventive care.
• Document all patient observations and treatments.
• Develop treatment plans for patients undergoing hospitalization.

Skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Veterinary surgery skills

Compassionate and sympathetic demeanor

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree

Active veterinary licensure

DEA license

Job description

Petco in Tempe, Arizona, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to provide excellent patient care through physical examinations, diagnosing diseases, and treatment planning. The Veterinarian will perform surgeries and maintain detailed medical records.

Applicants must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and active licensure in Arizona, with skills in communication and problem-solving essential for this role. Join a committed team focused on providing compassionate care in a supportive environment.