Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Pet Health Advocate

Banfield Pet Hospital; California; On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources

Continuing Education Allowance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

A leading veterinary health provider in California seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support the veterinary team. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians, educating clients on pet health, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Candidates should have a certificate from a NAVTA-approved program and strong customer service skills. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs effectively.
• Positive attitude and dedication to work.
• Adherence to veterinary assistant guidelines set by NAVTA.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
• Communicate effectively with the veterinary team.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in treatment areas.

Skills

Customer Focused

Action Oriented

Good Listeners

Effective Communicators

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

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