Vet Assistant: Elevate Pet Care & Client Education

Banfield Pet Hospital; Beverly (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care for companion animals. You will educate clients on wellness plans, collect medical histories, and help maintain sterile, safe hospital environments.

Opportunities to assist in surgeries are available as permitted by state regulations. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to client service with a flexible schedule including weekends and

Qualifications

• Certificate of NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• Minimum age 18 for radiography-related duties.
• One year of related experience with customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure quality care.
• Educate clients on Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Obtain client history and maintain medical charts accurately.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized treatment areas and labs.
• Assist with surgery as applicable within state rules.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Client service

Intellectual ability

Mathematical ability

Computer skills

Initiative

Integrity

Cooperativeness

Flexibility

Independence

Tolerance for Stress

Education

NAVTA Veterinary Assistant program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care for companion animals. You will educate clients on wellness plans, collect medical histories, and help maintain sterile, safe hospital environments.

Opportunities to assist in surgeries are available as permitted by state regulations. The role emphasizes teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to client service with a flexible schedule including weekends and