Veterinary Assistant - Grow with a Caring Team

Banfield Pet Hospital; Yorba Linda (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

401(k) Retirement Plans

Student Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring compassionate care for pets and safety for clients. The role emphasizes patient flow, teamwork, and client education within a busy hospital setting.

Candidates typically hold NAVTA-certified training with a high school diploma preferred; on-the-job development and career growth are highlighted as part of Banfield’s commitment to staff wellness and professional advancement.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates.
• Maintain flow of patients and communicate with the veterinary team.
• Educate clients about pet health and preventive care.
• Help keep examination rooms and labs clean and organized.

Skills

NAVTA-certified program

High school diploma (preferred)

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 compassionate care for pets and safety for clients. The role emphasizes patient flow, teamwork, and client education within a busy hospital setting.

Candidates typically hold NAVTA-certified training with a high school diploma preferred; on-the-job development and career growth are highlighted as part of Banfield’s commitment to staff wellness and professional advancement.