Pet Care Assistant: Vet Team Support & Pet Wellness

Banfield Pet Hospital

Papillion (NE)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 23,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off
Dental and Vision

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska, is seeking a Pet Care Assistant to support the veterinary team by preparing exam rooms, restraining pets during exams, and performing basic tests as allowed by state rules.

You will care for hospitalized pets, bathe animals when needed, and help maintain a clean hospital environment while following protocols and our company values. Weekend/evening availability is often required.

Qualifications

  • Good communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized.
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Comfortable using computers and basic math.
  • Positive attitude, integrity, and willingness to help others.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and able to handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare exam rooms and supplies for pet treatments.
  • Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures by holding or restraining pets.
  • Run basic lab tests (e.g., heartworm tests) as allowed by state rules.
  • Care for hospitalized pets by feeding, walking, and cleaning them and their cages.
  • Bathe pets when needed for medical reasons.
  • Clean surgical areas, instruments, and maintain hospital cleanliness (laundry, dishes, mopping, trash).
  • Help other team members as needed.
  • Follow hospital protocols and company values.

Skills

Communication
Multitasking
Problem-solving
Basic math
Positive attitude
Team player
Stress management

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska, is seeking a Pet Care Assistant to support the veterinary team by preparing exam rooms, restraining pets during exams, and performing basic tests as allowed by state rules.

You will care for hospitalized pets, bathe animals when needed, and help maintain a clean hospital environment while following protocols and our company values. Weekend/evening availability is often required.

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