Veterinary Assistant: Pet Care Champion & Mentor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plans

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Disability Insurance

FSA

HSA

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in Waterford Lakes, Florida is seeking Veterinary Assistants to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safe, quality care for pets and clients. The role offers NAVTA-aligned training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will assist with patient flow, follow safety guidelines, educate clients on preventive care, and mentor other team members in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant skills as per program requirements.

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 pet safety, exam rooms and labs.
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care.
• Mentor other members of the hospital team.

Skills

Animal care

Client education

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in Waterford Lakes, Florida is seeking Veterinary Assistants to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safe, quality care for pets and clients. The role offers NAVTA-aligned training opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will assist with patient flow, follow safety guidelines, educate clients on preventive care, and mentor other team members in a fast-paced hospital setting.