Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Grow in Pet Care

MARS Veterinary; Montgomeryville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Medical, vision & dental insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safe pet care and smooth hospital operations. The role emphasizes hands-on, compassionate service and adherence to NAVTA guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have NAVTA-approved training and a HS diploma, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development within a collaborative hospital team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs
• Carry out or set up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
• Adhere to hospital standards that keep pets safe and facilities clean
• Educate clients about preventive care and Optimum Wellness Plans
• Mentor other members of the hospital team

Skills

Team player

Communication

Client education

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safe pet care and smooth hospital operations. The role emphasizes hands-on, compassionate service and adherence to NAVTA guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have NAVTA-approved training and a HS diploma, with a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development within a collaborative hospital team.