Veterinary Assistant: Grow Your Vet Career & Impact Pets

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plans

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring pet safety and continuity of high-quality care. The role emphasizes assisting with patient flow, collaboration with clinicians, and educating clients about preventive care and wellness plans.

Ideal candidates will hold a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate (or equivalent) and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians to support safety and continuity of quality care.
• Maintain flow of patients and communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Carry out procedures that do not require veterinary or vet tech assistance.
• Educate clients about preventive care and our Optimum Wellness Plans.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring pet safety and continuity of high-quality care. The role emphasizes assisting with patient flow, collaboration with clinicians, and educating clients about preventive care and wellness plans.

Ideal candidates will hold a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate (or equivalent) and a high school diploma or GED.