Veterinary Assistant: Elevate Pet Care & Skills

Banfield Pet Hospital; Colonial Hills (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Exclusive Discounts

Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Dis

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and smooth hospital operations. You will assist with daily tasks, maintain clean exam rooms, and educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-approved training or equivalent, strong communication, and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Our clinic values growth and offers learning opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform required NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills at a level that aids in efficiency.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

NAVTA-approved program

Strong communication

Customer service

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, ensuring safe care for pets and smooth hospital operations. You will assist with daily tasks, maintain clean exam rooms, and educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-approved training or equivalent, strong communication, and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Our clinic values growth and offers learning opportunities and a supportive work environment.