Veterinary Assistant - Impact Pet Health & Grow Your Skills

Banfield Pet Hospital; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Pet Wellness Plans

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe, quality care for pets and smooth hospital operations. You will engage clients, assist with daily tasks, and uphold NAVTA-guided skills and duties.

The role emphasizes learning opportunities and a collaborative team environment within Banfield’s network, with a pay range reflecting local market rates and experience levels.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Carry out or set up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards that keep pets safe and labs clean and organized.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

Skills

NAVTA Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

NAVTA-Approved Vet Assistant Program

HS Diploma Preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe, quality care for pets and smooth hospital operations. You will engage clients, assist with daily tasks, and uphold NAVTA-guided skills and duties.

The role emphasizes learning opportunities and a collaborative team environment within Banfield’s network, with a pay range reflecting local market rates and experience levels.