What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Health Professional position at Petco?
Petco's Mission
Our mission is to improve the lives of pets, people, and the planet through better health and wellness. We believe that every pet deserves access to quality care, and we strive to deliver exceptional service to our customers.
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Veterinarian II to join our team at one of our veterinary hospitals. As a Veterinarian II, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, mentoring junior staff members, and contributing to the growth of our practice. If you are passionate about animal health and have excellent leadership skills, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Benefits
Work Environment
Our mission is to improve the lives of pets, people, and the planet through better health and wellness. We believe that every pet deserves access to quality care, and we strive to deliver exceptional service to our customers.
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Veterinarian II to join our team at one of our veterinary hospitals. As a Veterinarian II, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, mentoring junior staff members, and contributing to the growth of our practice. If you are passionate about animal health and have excellent leadership skills, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead by example and set high standards for patient care and customer service.
- Mentor and coach junior staff members to help them develop their skills and confidence.
- Communicate effectively with clients and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Develop and implement treatment plans for patients undergoing day hospitalization.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
- 1-3 years minimum of clinical veterinary experience.
- Experience mentoring and coaching veterinarians preferred.
- Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state where the hospital is located.
- Current DEA license and Controlled Substance License (if applicable).
- USDA Category I accreditation or completion within two months of hire date.
Benefits
Petco offers a competitive salary range of $79,170.00 - $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience.
Work Environment
The majority of job duties are conducted in the Vetco Total Care veterinary full-service hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary), and standing for long periods of time.
Salary : $79,170 - $169,000
