Hospital Medical Leader Sign-on Bonus Available

About the Role

Vetco Total Care Hospital Medical Leaders ensure the highest level of patient care and client experience, drive continuous improvement in clinical skills, and cultivate a supportive, respectful, and collaborative work culture where all people feel welcome. Hospital Medical Leaders review hospital P&L and partner with medical and operations field leaders to drive hospital performance, efficiency, and exceptional care quality.

Vetco Total Care hospitals are fully equipped with the latest technology including cloud-based practice management and records software, digital and dental x-ray, Idexx, Butterfly iQ+ handheld ultrasound, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, VMED Vet-Dop2 Doppler Blood Pressure System, and VETSCAN IMAGYST. This enables you and your team to deliver the highest standards of care, including routine, diagnostic, and complex procedures such as radiographs and ultrasounds, dental extractions and prophylaxis, spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals.

You will grow as a practitioner and a leader with paid continued education and leadership training. With the freedom to practice true autonomous medicine, you will utilize all your experience and skills while continuing to learn. You will build relationships with pet parents and model respect and empathy. You will enjoy the support of local medical directors and a team of licensed and trained veterinary technicians and assistants. Plus, flexible schedules, open time off, zero noncompetes, and no on-call shifts ensure you enjoy your life outside of work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the highest level of patient care and client experience.
• Drive continuous improvement in clinical skills and hospital performance.
• Cultivate a supportive, respectful, and collaborative work culture.
• Review hospital P&L and partner with medical and operations field leaders.
• Perform routine, diagnostic, and complex veterinary procedures.
• Build relationships with pet parents and model respect and empathy.
• Utilize advanced veterinary technology and equipment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401(K) with company match.
• Production and quarterly bonuses.
• Sign-on and relocation bonuses for many roles.
• Generous discounts in store, grooming, training, hospital services, plus travel, entertainment, insurance, and fitness perks.
• Open- and paid-time off with no negative accruals.
• Flexible schedule options with no on-call, late nights, or overnights.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental health insurance for you and your loved ones.
• Fertility and family-planning assistance.
• Paid parental leave and pet bereavement.
• No noncompetes for veterinarians.
• No sales quotas on wellness plans.
• $3500 paid CE for full-time veterinarians.
• 100% DEA reimbursement.
• Subject Matter Expert training in dentistry, dermatology, and nutrition.
• Mentorship and medical leadership and business training.
• Career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Salary Range: $116,500.00 - $186,400.00. The pay ranges outlined are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations and may differ in other areas based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws.

About Petco

We’re proud to be "where the pets go" to find everything they need to live their best lives for more than 60 years — from their favorite meals and toys to trusted supplies and expert support from people who get it because we live it. We believe in the universal truths of pet parenthood — the boundless boops, missing slippers, late-night zoomies, and everything in between. We are 29,000+ strong and together we nurture the pet-human bond in more than 1,500 Petco stores across the U.S., Mexico, and Puerto Rico, 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics, and eight distribution centers.

In 1999, we founded Petco Love. Together, we support thousands of local animal welfare groups nationwide and have helped find homes for approximately 7 million animals through in-store adoption events.