Vet Assistant: Grow with Pet Wellness & Care

Banfield Pet Hospital; Lone Tree (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital team in Lone Tree, CO. You will support veterinarians and technicians, help maintain patient flow, and uphold our safety and cleanliness standards while educating clients on preventive care.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-aligned skills, a pathway for learning and development, and a commitment to high-quality veterinary care for pets and their families.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program completion or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Helping maintain the flow of patients
• Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
• Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
• Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
• Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital team in Lone Tree, CO. You will support veterinarians and technicians, help maintain patient flow, and uphold our safety and cleanliness standards while educating clients on preventive care.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-aligned skills, a pathway for learning and development, and a commitment to high-quality veterinary care for pets and their families.