Compassionate Veterinary Assistant & Pet Care Advocate

Banfield Pet Hospital; West Linn (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

401(k) and Roth retirement plans

Student debt relief program

Paid time off and holidays

Wellbeing resources and family support

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in West Linn, Oregon seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality pet care. You will educate clients on preventive care, wellness plans, and hospital services while ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient clinic environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, maintaining medical records, and mentoring paraprofessionals as needed.

Qualifications

• NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate or equivalent
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be able to perform NAVTA approved veterinary assistant program skills

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality care
• Educate clients on pet health and wellness plans
• Assist with patient flow and clinic operations
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of treatment areas and labs
• Provide or prepare procedures that do not require direct veterinary input

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Action Oriented

Drive for results

Listening

Education

NAVTA Veterinary Assistant certificate

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in West Linn, Oregon seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality pet care. You will educate clients on preventive care, wellness plans, and hospital services while ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient clinic environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, maintaining medical records, and mentoring paraprofessionals as needed.