Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Care, Education & Team

Banfield Pet Hospital; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSAs and FSAs

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and quality care. You will use your clinical skills daily while adhering to NAVTA guidelines.

Preferred education includes a NAVTA-approved program and a high school diploma. The role involves patient flow, client communication, and preventive care education, with a focus on teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate or equivalent experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicate with veterinarian and vet technicians.
• Carry out procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet technician assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards to keep pets safe and areas clean.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

Education

NAVTA-certified veterinary assistant program

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and quality care. You will use your clinical skills daily while adhering to NAVTA guidelines.

Preferred education includes a NAVTA-approved program and a high school diploma. The role involves patient flow, client communication, and preventive care education, with a focus on teamwork and safety.