Veterinary Assistant: Elevate Pet Care & Education

Banfield Pet Hospital

West Linn (OR)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Student debt relief program
Paid time off and holidays
Mental health resources
Life insurance (company-paid)
Disability (short/long-term)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Parental leave
Continuing education allowance
Pet care benefits for employees' pets

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality pet care. You will educate clients on wellness plans, monitor hospitalized pets, and assist with procedures while ensuring safety and a clean hospital environment.

Strong communication and NAVTA-certified training are required; weekend/evening availability is common. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

  • Certificate of NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent.
  • Must perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant skills.
  • 18+ years old to perform radiography.

Responsibilities

  • Support veterinarians and technicians to ensure high-quality pet care.
  • Communicate with team to maintain patient flow and productivity.
  • Provide professional service; prepare procedures and monitor hospitalized pets.
  • Educate clients about wellness plans, preventive care and hospital services.
  • Obtain history and maintain complete medical charts.
  • Ensure safety and sterile treatment areas; assist with surgery as applicable.

Skills

Leadership
Action Oriented
Customer Focus
Listening
Peer Relationships
Personal Learning
Functional
Effective communication
Drive for results
Functional Skills
Priority Setting

Education

NAVTA Veterinary Assistant program
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook
Word
Excel

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality pet care. You will educate clients on wellness plans, monitor hospitalized pets, and assist with procedures while ensuring safety and a clean hospital environment.

Strong communication and NAVTA-certified training are required; weekend/evening availability is common. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and excellence in patient care.

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