Pet Care Assistant: Vet Team Support & Comfort

Marsveterinary; Mesa (AZ); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Banfield seeks a Pet Care Assistant to collaborate with the veterinary medical team, preparing treatment rooms and supplies for examinations, vaccinations, and lab work. You will assist with restraining animals during exams and help with in-house testing while upholding patient comfort.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a busy clinical setting. A proactive team player attitude and adherence to safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Fluent English communication and professional grammar.
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Experience in a veterinary or medical setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and all necessary medical items and supplies for examinations.
• Assist the veterinary team and restrain pets during examinations, treatment, or inoculations.
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and safety per protocols; support client services and staff as needed.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Organizational ability

Problem solving

Client service

Mathematical ability

Computer skills

Job description

Banfield seeks a Pet Care Assistant to collaborate with the veterinary medical team, preparing treatment rooms and supplies for examinations, vaccinations, and lab work. You will assist with restraining animals during exams and help with in-house testing while upholding patient comfort.

The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a busy clinical setting. A proactive team player attitude and adherence to safety protocols are essential.