Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Grow with Pet Care Team

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Student debt relief

Paid time off

Mental health resources

Life insurance

Disability insurance

FSA

HSA

Parental leave

Education allowance

Backup care

Fertility support

Wellness program

Legal plan

Identity protection

Commuter benefits

Pet wellness plans

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who loves animals and wants to advocate for pets while working closely with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure safe, high-quality care. You’ll support clients and team members, and help educate families about pet health throughout every visit.

Preferred education is a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications

• Certificate or NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program required or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Supports veterinarians and technicians while ensuring safety of pets, clients and staff.
• Educates clients on pet health and contributes to continuity of quality veterinary care.

Skills

Pet advocacy

Client education

Education

Certificate of completion from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who loves animals and wants to advocate for pets while working closely with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure safe, high-quality care. You’ll support clients and team members, and help educate families about pet health throughout every visit.

Preferred education is a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate or an equivalent combination of education and experience.