Hospital Veterinarian - Full-Service Care Leader

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 169,000; Full time

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Riverside, CA is seeking a Veterinarian to join our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. You will lead patient care, perform surgeries, and collaborate with specialists to provide high-quality veterinary medicine.

This role requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, California licensure or eligibility, DEA license, and USDA accreditation. You will work in a team-driven environment focused on compassionate client communication and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited school.
• Active CA veterinary license or ability to obtain before start date.
• Current DEA license.
• USDA accreditation or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
• Experience with anesthesia and routine surgeries preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with clients and staff.
• Compassionate, team-oriented, and adaptable to a fast-paced hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care through exams, diagnostics, treatment, and preventive care.
• Develop problem-based differential diagnoses and complete diagnostic plans.
• Document observations, tests, treatments, and diagnoses clearly in medical records.
• Perform surgeries including spays/neuters, abdominal exploratories, and mass removals.
• Perform dental procedures and radiographs, including extractions and oral surgery.
• Create day-hospitalization plans and coordinate with referral hospitals for continuity of care.
• Participate in rounds and mentor staff to improve patient care and teamwork.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal沟通 skills

Compassionate

Team player

Telephone & computer skills

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

CA Veterinary license or eligibility

DEA license

USDA accreditation or willingness

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. in Riverside, CA is seeking a Veterinarian to join our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital. You will lead patient care, perform surgeries, and collaborate with specialists to provide high-quality veterinary medicine.

This role requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, California licensure or eligibility, DEA license, and USDA accreditation. You will work in a team-driven environment focused on compassionate client communication and patient outcomes.