We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team in delivering exceptional medical care for the Fort Smith community. Our Vetco Total Care hospitals are full-service, general practice hospitals with a large treatment area, full surgical suite, digital x-ray suite, digital dental x-ray, and ultrasound.

Here are some things you can expect at Petco:

• Work-Life Balance (no emergencies, on-calls, or overnights)
• Flexible work schedules (30 hours+/wk = full-time)
• Leadership that cares and supports our teams
• No Non-Compete
• Focus on PEOPLE, not metrics

Some of our full-time benefits/incentives:

• Competitive Salary plus Bonus
• Medical, Dental, and Vision and 401k
• Generous Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• $3,500 Annual Discretionary Stipend (licenses, CE, memberships)
• Employee Stock Purchasing Program
• Petco Store and Hospital Discounts

You will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide variety of health conditions in animals, working closely with pet owners to provide care and treatment thorough guidance and support. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with other veterinary professionals dedicated to the highest standards of animal care. The ideal Veterinary Doctor will have strong diagnostic skills, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine passion for animal welfare.

Requirements and Qualifications:
• Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Must be eligible to hold a veterinary license in the state of Arkansas.
• Experience: Prior experience as a Veterinary Doctor in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Skills: Proficient in diagnostic and surgical procedures, with excellent problem-solving abilities and interpersonal skills.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and handle animals, stand for long periods, and manage physically demanding tasks.
• Attributes: Empathy, patience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of animal care.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Veterinarian looking to make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate, comprehensive medical care to animals in need. Join our team and help us deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients and their families.

Contact me for more information today – Lindsay.Smoot@petco.com or Text/call # 619-380-4547

Click here to learn more: https://petco.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/1499---Fort-Smith-AR/Hospital-Veterinarian_R232160

About Petco

Vetco Total Care is making high-quality health and wellness care accessible to every pet. Our veterinarians and hospital staff work together as an integrated team to provide comprehensive care including wellness and sick exams, preventative care, dental care, and outpatient surgeries. Vetco Total Care full-service hospitals are in neighborhood Petco locations, giving pet parents convenient access to all the services and products they need for happier, healthier pets. Vetco Total Care careers offer industry-leading compensation and benefits, continuing education stipends, career growth, generous discounts on products and hospital services, and work-life flexibility. All partners are welcome to bring their whole self to work every day in an inclusive, caring and positive environment. Our vision at Petco is Healthier Pets. Happier People. Better World. We’re making things better for pets, people and the planet through our Think Adoption First philosophy, the Petco Foundation and other important initiatives that focus on putting animals first, educating pet parents and reducing our carbon footprint. The journey starts with knowledgeable, passionately engaged associates who are p...roud to recommend Petco as a place to work, who believe in our Vision and who are committed to delivering a superior customer experience. We seek individuals who are passionate about animal welfare, have great people skills and are driven to grow and advance in their careers with us. Our ongoing growth is creating exceptional opportunities for professional development and personal enrichment throughout our organization.

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