Veterinary Assistant - Pet Care Champion & Growth Path

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and help deliver high-quality care. You’ll engage with clients, educate them on preventive care, and help maintain a smooth hospital flow.

You’ll work closely with a dedicated team and benefit from NAVTA-aligned training and development opportunities as you grow in veterinary medicine at Banfield.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform all required NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills.

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 the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
• Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and help deliver high-quality care. You’ll engage with clients, educate them on preventive care, and help maintain a smooth hospital flow.

You’ll work closely with a dedicated team and benefit from NAVTA-aligned training and development opportunities as you grow in veterinary medicine at Banfield.