EXPERIENCED Veterinary Assistant

AECOM; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in veterinary care seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. This rewarding position involves supporting veterinarians and educating clients about pet health. Candidates should have a NAVTA-approved certificate or equivalent experience, aiming to deliver high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma preferred.
• Ability to perform required NAVTA skills efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist veterinarians ensuring safety of pets and clients.
• Educate clients on pet health and care.
• Maintain continuity of quality veterinary care.

Skills

Animal Care

Client Education

Communication

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you’ll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you’ll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.

Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.

Preferred Education/Licenses: 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.

Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.