Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Clinic Support & Care

MARS Veterinary; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 22,041 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Medical insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians while ensuring patient and client safety and delivering high-quality care. You will help manage patient flow, educate clients on wellness plans, and maintain clean, orderly treatment areas.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, collaborating with the veterinary team, and mentoring colleagues to uphold hospital standards in a busy clinical environment.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent education/experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, efficient service to clients and ensure pets and clients are comfortable.
• Apply NAVTA guidelines and state practice acts in daily tasks.
• Assist with maintaining patient flow and facilitating smooth clinic operations.
• Communicate with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to support care.
• Carry out procedures as directed that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other team members to uphold hospital standards.

Education

NAVTA program or equivalent education/experience

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians while ensuring patient and client safety and delivering high-quality care. You will help manage patient flow, educate clients on wellness plans, and maintain clean, orderly treatment areas.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, collaborating with the veterinary team, and mentoring colleagues to uphold hospital standards in a busy clinical environment.