Veterinary Assistant

Medical Management International, Inc.; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Wellness programs

Family-support programs

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Beaver County, United States, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safety for pets, clients, and staff while maintaining high-quality care. The role offers development opportunities and hands-on learning in a busy clinical setting.

You will assist in managing patient flow, communicate effectively with the veterinary team, perform routine procedures, and uphold cleanliness standards across rooms and labs, while educating

Qualifications

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

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 that keep pets safe, and keep treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

NAVTA skills

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Overview

Veterinary Assistant at Banfield Pet Hospital. This role supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. The position offers learning and development opportunities for career growth.

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 that keep pets safe, and keep treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program 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 all required NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.

Benefits and Compensation

Pay range: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time and part-time associates, including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plans with company match, paid time off, and other wellness and family-support programs. Eligibility varies by position and status.