Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Grow Your Skills & Impact

Banfield Pet Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Dental & Vision

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians, help maintain safety, and ensure continuity of quality care. You will apply NAVTA guidelines and educate clients about preventive care and our Optimum Wellness Plans.

This role emphasizes hands-on skills, patient flow, and team collaboration; a NAVTA-approved program or equivalent and a high school diploma are preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform NAVTA-approved 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 our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team

Skills

NAVTA-approved program

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

NAVTA-certified program

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians, help maintain safety, and ensure continuity of quality care. You will apply NAVTA guidelines and educate clients about preventive care and our Optimum Wellness Plans.

This role emphasizes hands-on skills, patient flow, and team collaboration; a NAVTA-approved program or equivalent and a high school diploma are preferred.