Veterinary Assistant — Impactful Care & Team Growth

MARS Veterinary; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 20,925 - 26,739; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance (company-paid)

Disability Insurance (short/long term)

FSA/HSA

Job summary

Banfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and the continuity of high-quality veterinary care. You will help maintain patient flow, communicate with the veterinary team, and educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.

In this role you will assist with procedures, maintain clean treatment areas, mentor teammates, and contribute to a caring, team-oriented hospital environment.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent education/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 keep treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

Communication

Education

NAVTA-approved program or equivalent

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring patient safety and the continuity of high-quality veterinary care. You will help maintain patient flow, communicate with the veterinary team, and educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.

In this role you will assist with procedures, maintain clean treatment areas, mentor teammates, and contribute to a caring, team-oriented hospital environment.