Veterinary Assistant: Grow Your Skills & Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring pet safety and quality care. You will engage with clients, educate them on preventive care, and help maintain a smooth hospital flow in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-aligned skills, professional development opportunities, and a patient-centered approach to care within Banfield’s trusted practice network.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient flow and assist veterinarians.
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Carry out procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Educate clients about preventive care and Optimum Wellness Plans.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

Client education

Communication

Teamwork

Patient flow

Education

NAVTA-approved program certificate

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring pet safety and quality care. You will engage with clients, educate them on preventive care, and help maintain a smooth hospital flow in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-aligned skills, professional development opportunities, and a patient-centered approach to care within Banfield’s trusted practice network.