What are the responsibilities and job description for the Companion Animal Veterinarian position at Petco?
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Educational Requirements:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school.
Licensure and Certifications:
- Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
- Current DEA license and Controlled Substance License (if applicable) in the state in which the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date.
Skills and Experience:
- Must be comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgeries, including canine and feline spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Compassionate and sympathetic, with the ability to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations.