Veterinary Assistant — Impactful Pet Care & Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and clients. You will use your clinical skills daily while following NAVTA guidelines and state practice acts.

The role includes educating clients on preventive care and supporting hospital workflows in a fast-paced clinical setting. We offer learning and development opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a pathway to advance within Banfield’s network of

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent.
• 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 for safety and cleanliness.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

NAVTA program

Client education

Teamwork

Education

NAVTA veterinary assistant program

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and clients. You will use your clinical skills daily while following NAVTA guidelines and state practice acts.

The role includes educating clients on preventive care and supporting hospital workflows in a fast-paced clinical setting. We offer learning and development opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a pathway to advance within Banfield’s network of