Pet Care Assistant: Veterinary Support & Client Care

A Caring Doctor (Minnesota), P.A.; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) and Roth matching

Student Debt Relief for Full-Time DVMs

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospitals is seeking a Pet Care Assistant to support the veterinary team in delivering optimal medical care in a happy, welcoming environment. You will prepare examination rooms, assist with procedures, educate clients on preventive care, and help ensure smooth operations across the hospital.

The role requires strong English communication, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple tasks under distracting conditions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Systematic, organized approach to assignments.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment room and supplies for examinations.
• Set up fecals, smears, and skin scrapings per state rules.
• Maintain workflow of the Cycle of Service.
• Educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans.
• Support Client Services Coordinator as needed.
• Restrain pets during examinations or procedures.
• Prepare in-house laboratory tests as allowed by state rules.
• Monitor comfort of hospitalized patients.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Organizational ability

Problem solving

Client service

Intellectual ability

Mathematical ability

Computer skills

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospitals is seeking a Pet Care Assistant to support the veterinary team in delivering optimal medical care in a happy, welcoming environment. You will prepare examination rooms, assist with procedures, educate clients on preventive care, and help ensure smooth operations across the hospital.

The role requires strong English communication, organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks.