Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Grow with Pets

Medical Management International, Inc.; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) and Roth retirement plans

Paid Time Off

Student Debt Relief Program for Full‑T

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and staff, and continuity of high‑quality care. You will engage with clients, help manage animal flow, and uphold hospital standards across exam rooms and labs.

Preferred qualifications include NAVTA‑approved VA program certification or equivalent, plus a high school diploma. This role offers learning opportunities, daily hands‑on duties, and potential career growth

Qualifications

• Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must meet NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills.

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 Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team.

Skills

NAVTA-certified veterinary assistant

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

NAVTA veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and staff, and continuity of high‑quality care. You will engage with clients, help manage animal flow, and uphold hospital standards across exam rooms and labs.

Preferred qualifications include NAVTA‑approved VA program certification or equivalent, plus a high school diploma. This role offers learning opportunities, daily hands‑on duties, and potential career growth