Pet Health Advocate — Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 20,925 - 26,739; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education allowance

Three free wellness plans for pets

Job summary

A leading pet healthcare provider in Nashville is seeking a dedicated Vet Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting veterinarians, maintaining the safety and well-being of pets, and educating clients on preventive care. Candidates must have a NAVTA-approved certificate or equivalent education, along with strong communication skills. This position offers an attractive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us to make a real impact in pet healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must complete required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness in treatment areas and exam rooms.
• Demonstrated dedication to pet care and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to clients and pets.
• Assist veterinarians and vet techs in daily operations.
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
• Adhere to hospital safety and cleanliness standards.
• Educate clients about pet wellness plans.

Skills

Communication Skills

Technical Skills

Customer Focus

Mentoring Ability

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading pet healthcare provider in Nashville is seeking a dedicated Vet Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting veterinarians, maintaining the safety and well-being of pets, and educating clients on preventive care. Candidates must have a NAVTA-approved certificate or equivalent education, along with strong communication skills. This position offers an attractive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth. Join us to make a real impact in pet healthcare.