Veterinary Assistant: Impactful Care & Career Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,027 - 28,158; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Three free Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Job summary

A prominent veterinary hospital in Houston is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to provide exceptional pet care, ensuring the comfort of clients and pets. This role involves maintaining patient flow, communicating with vet staff, and adhering to operational standards. The ideal candidate enjoys a hands-on role in animal health and welfare, with beneficial opportunities for professional development. A competitive benefits package, including health insurance and wellness plans for pets, is offered.

Qualifications

• Completion of a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program.
• Experience performing NAVTA-required skills effectively.
• Dedication to pet care and learning.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicate with veterinarians and vet techs.
• Adhere to hospital safety and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication

Customer focus

Teamwork

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A prominent veterinary hospital in Houston is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to provide exceptional pet care, ensuring the comfort of clients and pets. This role involves maintaining patient flow, communicating with vet staff, and adhering to operational standards. The ideal candidate enjoys a hands-on role in animal health and welfare, with beneficial opportunities for professional development. A competitive benefits package, including health insurance and wellness plans for pets, is offered.