Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Impact Pets & Clients

Banfield Pet Hospital; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSAs/FSAs

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Commuter Benefits

Pet Wellness Plans

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and quality care. The role emphasizes patient flow, client education on preventive care, and collaboration with hospital staff in a busy clinical environment.

The position requires NAVTA-approved certification or equivalent, with a preference for a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong focus on teamwork and adherence to hospital standards is essential, along with a

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

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.

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and quality care. The role emphasizes patient flow, client education on preventive care, and collaboration with hospital staff in a busy clinical environment.

The position requires NAVTA-approved certification or equivalent, with a preference for a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong focus on teamwork and adherence to hospital standards is essential, along with a