Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Care & Impact

Medical Management International, Inc.; Banfield (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe and high-quality care for pets and clients. You will work within NAVTA guidelines to assist with daily procedures and patient flow.

The role emphasizes education of clients about preventive care and wellness plans, with opportunities to mentor other staff and grow within Banfield's network.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-certified veterinary assistant program completion or equivalent education/experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.

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-certified veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe and high-quality care for pets and clients. You will work within NAVTA guidelines to assist with daily procedures and patient flow.

The role emphasizes education of clients about preventive care and wellness plans, with opportunities to mentor other staff and grow within Banfield's network.