Vet Assistant: Grow Your Skills & Help Pets

Mars Petcare; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Continuing Education Allowance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and the care team, ensuring pets and clients are comfortable and safe. You will assist in daily procedures and patient flow while upholding hospital standards and educating clients about preventive care.

This role emphasizes collaboration with veterinarians and technicians, professional development opportunities, and a focus on pet wellness through comprehensive care plans.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program completion or equivalent.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians to support pets and clients.
• Maintain patient flow and assist during procedures.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Ensure hospital standards for safety and cleanliness.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

Skills

Client education

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and the care team, ensuring pets and clients are comfortable and safe. You will assist in daily procedures and patient flow while upholding hospital standards and educating clients about preventive care.

This role emphasizes collaboration with veterinarians and technicians, professional development opportunities, and a focus on pet wellness through comprehensive care plans.