Veterinary Assistant: Care, Guidance & Career Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

401(k) and Roth

Student Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Back-Up Child and Elder Care

Fertility and Family Building Support

Digital Exercise Therapy

Voluntary Protection Benefits

Legal Plan

Identity Protection

Commuter Benefits

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and help maintain quality care. The role emphasizes client education, teamwork, and adherence to NAVTA guidelines, within a busy hospital environment.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a focus on preventive pet care through client education and wellness plans.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs
• Set up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
• Adhere to hospital standards to keep pets safe and areas clean
• Educate clients about wellness plans and preventive care
• Mentor other hospital team members

Skills

Client education

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and help maintain quality care. The role emphasizes client education, teamwork, and adherence to NAVTA guidelines, within a busy hospital environment.

The position offers opportunities for professional growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a focus on preventive pet care through client education and wellness plans.