Veterinary Assistant: Grow, Educate, Impact Pet Health

Banfield Pet Hospital; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Student Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Back-Up Care & Family Support

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Florida is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets and clients while maintaining high standards of care. You will help manage patient flow, educate clients on preventive care, and keep hospital areas clean and organized.

Preferred qualifications include NAVTA-approved certification or equivalent, with a high school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to perform NAVTA-defined veterinary assistant skills.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety.
• Maintain patient flow and communication with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Perform procedures that do not require direct veterinary or tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards for safety, cleanliness of exam rooms and labs.
• Educate clients about preventive care and our wellness programs.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

NAVTA-certified

Client education

Education

NAVTA-approved certificate

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Florida is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets and clients while maintaining high standards of care. You will help manage patient flow, educate clients on preventive care, and keep hospital areas clean and organized.

Preferred qualifications include NAVTA-approved certification or equivalent, with a high school diploma preferred.