Veterinary Assistant - Impactful Pet Care & Career Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

401(k) participation

Paid Time Off

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Back-Up Child and Elder Care

Diversity and wellness programs

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Commuter Benefits

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Buford, GA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff while maintaining high-quality care. The role offers growth through learning and development opportunities within Banfield’s network.

We value candidates who complete a NAVTA-approved program or have equivalent education/experience, and who bring a positive attitude, strong communication, and teamwork to the hospital.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program is preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform all required NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills at a level that aids the practice.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients and assist veterinarians and vet techs.
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs to coordinate care.
• Set up or perform procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards to keep pets safe and the facility clean and organized.

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Buford, GA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff while maintaining high-quality care. The role offers growth through learning and development opportunities within Banfield’s network.

We value candidates who complete a NAVTA-approved program or have equivalent education/experience, and who bring a positive attitude, strong communication, and teamwork to the hospital.