Veterinary Assistant: Elevate Pet Care & Client Education

A Caring Doctor (North Carolina), P.C.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Leesville is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care.

The role emphasizes client education on pet health, safety, and hospital procedures, with duties ranging from assisting surgery to maintaining clean, organized treatment areas and labs. Opportunities to mentor staff are available and flexibility with hours is expected.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be able to perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant skills
• Minimum 18 years old for radiography duties
• One year related experience with customer service preferred

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure quality pet care
• Educate clients about pet health and preventive care
• Maintain clean, sterile and organized treatment areas and labs
• Assist with surgery as applicable
• Mentor paraprofessionals in the hospital

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Organizational ability

Problem solving

Education

NAVTA Vet Assistant certificate

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Leesville is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care.

The role emphasizes client education on pet health, safety, and hospital procedures, with duties ranging from assisting surgery to maintaining clean, organized treatment areas and labs. Opportunities to mentor staff are available and flexibility with hours is expected.