Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Care & Client Education

Banfield Pet Hospital; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

401(k) and Roth retirement plans

Student Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Back-Up Child and Elder Care

Digital Exercise Therapy

Voluntary Protection Benefits

Legal Plan

Identity Protection

Commuter Benefits

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care. You will educate clients on pet health, assist with procedures, and help maintain a clean and safe hospital environment.

Strong English communication and customer service skills are essential. The role requires NAVTA training or equivalent, and a high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes and speaks fluent English with proper grammar and vocabulary.
• Minimum one year related customer service experience preferred.
• NAVTA approved veterinary assistant program certificate or equivalent.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality pet care.
• Educate clients about pet health and preventive care.
• Prepare and assist with procedures; monitor hospitalized or undergoing surgery as allowed.
• Maintain medical charts and ensure a safe, clean hospital environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Medical software

Computer skills

Education

NAVTA veterinary assistant program certificate

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care. You will educate clients on pet health, assist with procedures, and help maintain a clean and safe hospital environment.

Strong English communication and customer service skills are essential. The role requires NAVTA training or equivalent, and a high school diploma is preferred.