Veterinary Assistant: Grow Clinically, Mentor, Help Pets

A Caring Doctor (Minnesota), P.A.; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Student Debt Relief

Job summary

Banfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and staff while maintaining the continuity of quality care. You will work under state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines to apply your skills daily in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes client education on preventive care and wellness plans, teamwork, and maintaining clean, organized facilities.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved program or equivalent knowledge and experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to mentor other hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians to ensure safe, quality care.
• Maintain patient flow and assist with procedures as needed.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Adhere to hospital standards for cleanliness and safety.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to educate and care for patients.

Skills

NAVTA veterinary assistant program

Communication skills

Mentoring team

Education

NAVTA-approved program or equivalent

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and staff while maintaining the continuity of quality care. You will work under state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines to apply your skills daily in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes client education on preventive care and wellness plans, teamwork, and maintaining clean, organized facilities.