Veterinary Assistant: Grow Your Pet-Care Career

Banfield Pet Hospital; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring pet safety and quality care. You’ll educate clients on preventive care and engage in ongoing learning and development opportunities within Banfield.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient flow, communicating with the team, setting up procedures, and mentoring other staff while upholding hospital standards for cleanliness and safety.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians and ensure safety of pets and clients
• Maintain patient flow and assist with procedures
• Communicate with veterinarians and techs to coordinate care
• Educate clients about preventive care and Pet health plans
• Mentor other hospital team members
• Adhere to hospital standards for cleanliness and safety

Skills

Client education

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Pet handling

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring pet safety and quality care. You’ll educate clients on preventive care and engage in ongoing learning and development opportunities within Banfield.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient flow, communicating with the team, setting up procedures, and mentoring other staff while upholding hospital standards for cleanliness and safety.