Pet Care Assistant: Veterinary Support & Patient Care

Banfield Pet Hospital; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospitals in the United States is seeking a Pet Care Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in routine examinations and in-house testing. You will prepare treatment rooms, restrain pets as needed, and maintain hospital cleanliness while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines.

The role emphasizes English communication, client service, and teamwork. The position requires a High School Diploma, the ability to multi-task, strong organizational skills, and a willingness

Qualifications

• Fluent English: reads, writes, and speaks with proper grammar and vocabulary.
• High school diploma and customer-service experience preferred.
• Willingness to work weekends/evenings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and medical items for examinations.
• Hold or restrain pets during examinations or procedures.
• Prepare in-house tests and basic lab work per state rules.
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and sanitation per protocols.
• Provide support to veterinarians and veterinary staff.
• Assist with client service and education as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Focus

Integrity & Trust

Action Oriented

Listening

Communication Skills

Client Service Skills

Time Management

Organizational Ability

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Outlook

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospitals in the United States is seeking a Pet Care Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in routine examinations and in-house testing. You will prepare treatment rooms, restrain pets as needed, and maintain hospital cleanliness while adhering to safety and regulatory guidelines.

The role emphasizes English communication, client service, and teamwork. The position requires a High School Diploma, the ability to multi-task, strong organizational skills, and a willingness