Compassionate Veterinary Assistant | Pet Wellness & Growth

Medical Management International, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) participation

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff while maintaining quality care.

The ideal candidate should have a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate (or equivalent) and a high school diploma, with the ability to perform NAVTA-listed skills and help maintain clinic flow.

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

Skills

NAVTA-approved program skills

NAVTA guidelines knowledge

High level of care

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff while maintaining quality care.

The ideal candidate should have a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate (or equivalent) and a high school diploma, with the ability to perform NAVTA-listed skills and help maintain clinic flow.