Veterinary Assistant: Impact Pets, Learn & Grow

Marsveterinary; Salem (NH); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet wellness benefits

Education and training support

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and continuity of care. The role emphasizes technical skills, client education, and collaboration within a hospital team.

The position values NAVTA-approved training, a positive attitude, and commitment to ongoing learning, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package. Training and advancement pathways are highlighted as part of the career track.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate or equivalent.
• Ability to perform NAVTA-listed skills to support veterinary care.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Educating clients

Team collaboration

Veterinary terminology

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and continuity of care. The role emphasizes technical skills, client education, and collaboration within a hospital team.

The position values NAVTA-approved training, a positive attitude, and commitment to ongoing learning, with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package. Training and advancement pathways are highlighted as part of the career track.