Vet Assistant: Elevate Pet Care & Client Education

A Caring Doctor, P.C.; Washington; On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and Roth plans

Student Debt Relief Program (Full-Time

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital team, supporting veterinarians and technicians while ensuring safety for pets, clients, and staff. You will educate clients, assist with daily procedures and help maintain a clean, organized care environment.

We value NAVTA-certified education and a high school diploma, offering learning opportunities and a broad benefits package to support your well-being and career growth.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Carry out procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards to keep pets safe and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

Skills

Client education

Team communication

Patient flow management

Hospital standards

Education

NAVTA veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital team, supporting veterinarians and technicians while ensuring safety for pets, clients, and staff. You will educate clients, assist with daily procedures and help maintain a clean, organized care environment.

We value NAVTA-certified education and a high school diploma, offering learning opportunities and a broad benefits package to support your well-being and career growth.