Vet Assistant: Pet Care Champion & Team Support

Banfield Pet Hospital; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring high-quality care for pets and safety for clients. You will educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans while working closely with a team of pet health professionals in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes mentorship, effective communication, and a commitment to our Five Principles, with opportunities for professional development and growth within

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in daily duties.
• Maintain flow of patients and assist as needed.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

Effective Communicators

Good Listeners

Action Oriented

Customer Focused

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring high-quality care for pets and safety for clients. You will educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans while working closely with a team of pet health professionals in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes mentorship, effective communication, and a commitment to our Five Principles, with opportunities for professional development and growth within