Compassionate Vet Assistant: Essential Pet Care Support

Banfield Pet Hospital; Stoneham (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

401(k) participation

Paid Time Off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Student Debt Relief Program

Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family

Fertility and Family Building Support

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in the United States is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and staff while maintaining high quality veterinary care.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-approved training, hands-on patient flow, client education about Optimum Wellness Plans, and mentoring teammates, with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Helping maintain the flow of patients
• Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
• Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
• Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
• Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in the United States is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and staff while maintaining high quality veterinary care.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-approved training, hands-on patient flow, client education about Optimum Wellness Plans, and mentoring teammates, with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on professional growth.