Vet Assistant: Pet Care Pro & Team Mentor

Banfield Pet Hospital; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Pet Wellness Plans

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians and help ensure the safety and care of pets and clients. You’ll work closely with the team to deliver high-quality veterinary care and educate pet owners on preventive health.

You’ll have access to learning and development opportunities as you pursue career growth while following NAVTA guidelines and hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• NAVTA guidelines knowledge and veterinary assisting duties

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs
• Carry out or set up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
• Adhere to hospital standards for pet safety and clean exam rooms and labs
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care
• Mentor other members of the hospital team

Skills

NAVTA veterinary assistant program

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians and help ensure the safety and care of pets and clients. You’ll work closely with the team to deliver high-quality veterinary care and educate pet owners on preventive health.

You’ll have access to learning and development opportunities as you pursue career growth while following NAVTA guidelines and hospital standards.