Veterinary Assistant - 005209

Medical Management International, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 20,925 - 26,739; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Student debt relief for full-time DVMs

Additional discounts on products and services

Job summary

Medical Management International, Inc. is hiring a Veterinary Assistant at Banfield Pet Hospital in Florida. You will support veterinarians and technicians by providing excellent service and maintaining high-quality care for pets.

The ideal candidate will have experience from a NAVTA-approved program, strong animal care skills, and a customer-focused attitude. Compensation includes hourly pay, 401(k), insurance, and Paid Time Off.

Qualifications

• Completion of a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent.
• Ability to perform required skills efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to clients and pets.
• Assist with animal care and clinical tasks.
• Maintain patient flow during intake and discharge.
• Set up and carry out animal procedures.
• Educate clients on wellness plans.

Skills

Animal care

Client communication

Mentorship

Organizational skills

Customer focus

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma

Job description

Veterinary Assistant – Banfield Pet Hospital

Banfield Pet Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and team members while maintaining high quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service to clients and pets.
• Assist with animal care, support procedures, and daily clinical tasks.
• Maintain the flow of patients, including intake and discharge.
• Communicate with veterinarians and veterinary technicians regarding patient status.
• Set up and carry out procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards to keep treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs clean and organized.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other team members.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA‑approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent education, training, and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to perform all required skills of a NAVTA‑approved veterinary assistant program at a level that supports practice efficiency.

Preferred Skills & Attributes

• Action oriented
• Customer focused
• Good listener
• Effective communicator
• Dedicated, positive attitude
• Knowledge of Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range: $15.19 – $19.41, based on experience, skill level, and location.
• 401(k) participation with company match.
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
• Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• Optimum Wellness Plans for pets.
• Retirement plans including 401(k) and Roth.
• Student debt relief for full‑time DVMs.
• Commuter and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Digital exercise therapy, legal and identity protection programs.
• Additional discounts on products and services.

About Banfield

Banfield focuses on creating a healthier world for pets through high quality, compassionate care. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to fostering an environment where associates can thrive.