Veterinary Assistant - 001509

Banfield Pet Hospital; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role involves supporting veterinarians, ensuring pet safety, and educating clients on pet health. Ideal candidates will have a NAVTA-approved certificate or equivalent experience, along with a passion for animal care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Completion of a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of pet health care and safety protocols.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care.
• Ensure the safety of pets and clients in the hospital.
• Educate clients on pet health and wellness.

Skills

Animal Care

Client Education

Team Collaboration

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved program

Job description

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital

For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you’ll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you’ll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.

Job Description Summary

The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.

Preferred Education/Licenses

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.