Part-Time Veterinarian @ Petco
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Overview
Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people with Petco.
At Petco, we value authenticity, quality patient care, and a commitment to our core values: caring for pets, people and our planet.
Role Description
The Part-Time Veterinarian at Petco operates in our Vetco Total Care Full Service Veterinary Hospitals where you will lead quality care for pets through examinations, diagnostics, surgical procedures and patient management. You will be part of a team that performs routine and complex surgeries, dental procedures, and preventive care while ensuring comprehensive documentation and effective communication with clients and referral hospitals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform complete physical examinations and develop diagnostic plans.
- Conduct routine and complex surgical and dental procedures.
- Document examinations, diagnostics and treatment details accurately.
- Participate in rounds and share knowledge with team members.
- Collaborate with medical leaders to uphold standards of care.
Additional Information
This role requires compassion, excellent communication skills, technical proficiency in diagnostic equipment, and the ability to work with a dedicated team in a busy clinical environment. A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree along with valid licensure and DEA credentials are required, as well as comfort with routine surgeries and anesthesia.
Key skills/competency
- Patient Care
- Diagnostics
- Surgery
- Dental Procedures
- Teamwork
- Clinical Documentation
- Communication
- Veterinary Medicine
- Problem Solving
- Preventive Care
How to Get Hired at Petco
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Highlight veterinary skills and clinical experience.
- Research Petco Culture: Understand their mission and core values.
- Prepare Your Credentials: Ensure licenses and DEA permits are updated.
- Practice Interview Tips: Be ready with clinical and teamwork examples.