Veterinary Assistant - Grow with Pet Health

Mars Petcare; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Student Debt Relief

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Backup Child/Elder Care

Pet Wellness Plans

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Nashville is seeking a Veterinary Assistant dedicated to compassionate pet care. You will support veterinarians and technicians, help manage patient flow, and educate clients on preventive care while following NAVTA-guided practices.

This role offers learning opportunities, a structured benefits package, and the chance to grow within Banfield’s network. A NAVTA-approved program and a high school diploma are preferred.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Education

NAVTA-approved program or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Nashville is seeking a Veterinary Assistant dedicated to compassionate pet care. You will support veterinarians and technicians, help manage patient flow, and educate clients on preventive care while following NAVTA-guided practices.

This role offers learning opportunities, a structured benefits package, and the chance to grow within Banfield’s network. A NAVTA-approved program and a high school diploma are preferred.