Hospital Veterinarian: Full-Service Pet Care Leader

PETCO Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Incentives

Paid time off

Job summary

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. seeks a Veterinarian for its Vetco Total Care hospital in California. You will provide comprehensive medical care, perform surgeries and dental procedures, and coordinate with referral centers to ensure continuity of care.

You will be part of a team focused on high-quality care, client communication, and a compassionate approach to pet health. Experience in a fast-paced veterinary hospital and strong teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from AVMA-accredited school.
• Active veterinary license in the state, without contingencies.
• Current DEA license.
• Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable.
• USDA accreditation or complete within two months.
• Comfort with anesthesia and routine surgeries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate and professional demeanor.
• Telephone and computer skills.
• Team player willing to learn new techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care with examinations, diagnoses and preventive services.
• Perform surgeries including spays/neuters, abdominal exploratories and mass removals.
• Perform dental procedures including exams, radiographs, extractions and surgeries.
• Develop treatment plans for day hospitalization and coordinate with referral hospitals.
• Participate in rounds and disseminate knowledge to improve care and communication.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Active licensure as a veterinarian

Current DEA license

Current Controlled Substance License

USDA Category I Accreditation

Comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compassionate and sympathetic demeanor

Telephone and computer skills

Team player willing to learn

Job description

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. seeks a Veterinarian for its Vetco Total Care hospital in California. You will provide comprehensive medical care, perform surgeries and dental procedures, and coordinate with referral centers to ensure continuity of care.

You will be part of a team focused on high-quality care, client communication, and a compassionate approach to pet health. Experience in a fast-paced veterinary hospital and strong teamwork are essential.