Veterinary Assistant: Mentorship, Growth & Client Education

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Participation

Paid Time Off

Wellness Plans for Pets

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safe, high-quality care for pets and a smooth hospital flow. You’ll rely on NAVTA-guided skills, educate clients on preventive care, and uphold hospital standards in a fast-paced team environment.

This role emphasizes hands-on patient handling, collaboration with clinicians, and mentoring colleagues, with growth opportunities through learning programs and a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent education that provides required knowledge and skills.
• 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 for safety and cleanliness.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Mentor other hospital team members.

Skills

Clinical veterinary support

Client education

Team collaboration

Education

NAVTA-approved program

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safe, high-quality care for pets and a smooth hospital flow. You’ll rely on NAVTA-guided skills, educate clients on preventive care, and uphold hospital standards in a fast-paced team environment.

This role emphasizes hands-on patient handling, collaboration with clinicians, and mentoring colleagues, with growth opportunities through learning programs and a strong emphasis on