Veterinary Assistant: Hands-on Pet Care & Career Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan (401k)

Student Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off

Mental Health & Wellbeing Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSA

FSA

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Back-Up Child/Elder Care

Fertility and Family Building Support

Identity Protection

Commuter Benefits

Pet Wellness Plans

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring patient safety and high-quality care. The role emphasizes client education and active involvement in pet health advocacy, with access to learning and development opportunities.

The ideal candidate has a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant certificate or equivalent education and experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive hourly pay based on

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• The Veterinary Assistant supports and assists veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.

Education

Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring patient safety and high-quality care. The role emphasizes client education and active involvement in pet health advocacy, with access to learning and development opportunities.

The ideal candidate has a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant certificate or equivalent education and experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive hourly pay based on