Veterinary Assistant: Impactful Pet Care & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Student Debt Relief Program (DVMs)

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians and ensure safe, quality care for pets and clients. You will be part of a hospital team that emphasizes education, safety, and ongoing professional development.

The role includes mentoring colleagues, upholding NAVTA guidelines, and helping maintain smooth patient flow in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent combination of education, training and experience providing required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Set up or carry out procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhere to hospital standards to keep pets safe and areas clean.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

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 veterinary technicians and ensure safe, quality care for pets and clients. You will be part of a hospital team that emphasizes education, safety, and ongoing professional development.

The role includes mentoring colleagues, upholding NAVTA guidelines, and helping maintain smooth patient flow in a busy clinical setting.