Veterinary Assistant — Hands-On Pet Care & Growth

Marsveterinary; Jacksonville (FL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) participation

Paid Time Off

Wellness plans for pets

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safety and high-quality care in our hospital team.

As a key member, you will educate clients on preventive care and help mentor other team members. A NAVTA-approved program certification or equivalent is preferred, with a high school diploma or better. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Education

Certificate of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safety and high-quality care in our hospital team.

As a key member, you will educate clients on preventive care and help mentor other team members. A NAVTA-approved program certification or equivalent is preferred, with a high school diploma or better. We offer comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.