Veterinary Assistant: Impactful Pet Care & Career Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA

HSA

Parental Leave

Continuing Education

Student Debt Relief

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff while delivering consistent, high-quality veterinary care across all hospital areas. Preferred qualifications include NAVTA-approved program certification or equivalent experience, with a high school diploma preferred.

You will educate clients about preventive care, maintain hospital standards, mentor teammates, and take part in learning and

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 procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards that keep pets safe and facilities clean.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

NAVTA-approved program

HS diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and staff while delivering consistent, high-quality veterinary care across all hospital areas. Preferred qualifications include NAVTA-approved program certification or equivalent experience, with a high school diploma preferred.

You will educate clients about preventive care, maintain hospital standards, mentor teammates, and take part in learning and