Veterinary Assistant: Impactful Pet Care & Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plans (401k)

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and clients. You will help maintain patient flow, educate clients, and uphold hospital standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-aligned training, strong communication, and teamwork. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement options, paid time off, and ongoing professional development for career growth.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Helping maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe and treatment areas clean and organized.
• Educating clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team.

Skills

Communication with veterinarians

Patient flow management

Mentoring team

Educating clients

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and clients. You will help maintain patient flow, educate clients, and uphold hospital standards in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes NAVTA-aligned training, strong communication, and teamwork. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, retirement options, paid time off, and ongoing professional development for career growth.