Veterinary Assistant: Elevate Pet Care & Clinic Support

MARS Veterinary; Dresher (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) and Roth match

Student debt relief program

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care for all pets. You will educate clients on wellness, assist with procedures, and help maintain safe hospital environments.

Strong communication and adherence to safety protocols are essential. This role requires flexibility to work weekends/evenings and to handle the demands of a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Fluent English language skills (written and spoken).
• Ability to follow safety and clinical protocols in a veterinary setting.
• Strong communication with clients and team to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians to ensure quality care.
• Explain pet health topics to clients and educate on services.
• Maintain accurate medical charts and relevant patient information.
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia as allowed by state acts.
• Mentor and supervise paraprofessionals where applicable.

Skills

Five Principles

Team leadership

Communication

Client service

Animal care safety

Tools

Medical software

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality care for all pets. You will educate clients on wellness, assist with procedures, and help maintain safe hospital environments.

Strong communication and adherence to safety protocols are essential. This role requires flexibility to work weekends/evenings and to handle the demands of a busy clinical setting.