Compassionate Veterinarian: Patient-Focused Care & Surgeries

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to provide exceptional clinical care in our Vetco Total Care hospital. You will diagnose, treat, and manage companion animal patients, work with clients, and collaborate with a team of professionals in a busy practice.

The role emphasizes anesthesia and routine surgeries, strong communication, and compassionate care while adhering to state regulations and Petco SOPs.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited school.
• Active veterinary license in the state or ability to obtain by start date.
• Current DEA license.
• Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable.
• USDA Category I Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date.
• Preferred: experience with anesthesia and routine surgeries (canine/feline).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, professional demeanor and teamwork.
• Telephone and computer skills.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care by performing exams, diagnosing and treating diseases, and preventive care.
• Provide excellence in client communication and service.
• Develop treatment plans and coordinate with referral hospitals for continuity of care.
• Document observations, exam findings, diagnostics, treatments in medical records.
• Participate in rounds and disseminate knowledge to staff and hospital partners.
• Ensure continuity of care and follow-up diagnostic testing as per guidelines.
• Perform routine and complex surgical and dental procedures including spays/neuters and dentals.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree

AVMA-accredited veterinary school

Active veterinary license (state)

Current DEA license

Current Controlled Substance License

USDA Category I Accreditation

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to provide exceptional clinical care in our Vetco Total Care hospital. You will diagnose, treat, and manage companion animal patients, work with clients, and collaborate with a team of professionals in a busy practice.

The role emphasizes anesthesia and routine surgeries, strong communication, and compassionate care while adhering to state regulations and Petco SOPs.