PT Flex Veterinarianian

About the role

PT Flex Veterinarianian at Petco is a part-time opportunity designed for veterinarians who wish to maintain a flexible schedule while still being involved in clinical practice. This role offers a unique blend of flexibility and clinical engagement.

Responsibilities

- Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases, and providing preventive care according to patient signalment, lifestyle, and environment. - Communicate effectively with clients and provide exceptional service. - Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans based on thorough problem-based assessments. - Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient observations, exams, diagnostics, treatments, and medications. - Collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless patient transitions and communication. - Participate in daily rounds and disseminate knowledge to the team. - Perform additional duties as assigned. - Ensure compliance with state practice act guidelines regarding controlled substances.

Requirements

- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school. - Active licensure as a veterinarian without contingencies in the state where the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. - Current DEA license. - Current Controlled Substance License, if applicable, in the state where the hospital is located or ability to obtain by start date. - USDA Category I (minimum) Accreditation or completion within two months of hire date. - Preferred skills in anesthesia and routine surgeries including spays, neuters, mass removals, and dentals. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Compassionate and sympathetic attitude. - Telephone and computer skills. - Team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change.

Qualifications

- Experience in veterinary medicine. - Strong problem-solving skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Professional demeanor and attitude.

Skills

- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems. - Knowledge of state veterinary practice acts. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities effectively.

Benefits

Petco provides a comprehensive benefits package including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and paid time off. For more details, please refer to the Petco Total Rewards page.

Pay

Hourly compensation with no long-term commitment.

Schedule

Just 3 shifts per quarter.