Veterinary Assistant: Pet Care Champion & Team Support

Medical Management International, Inc.; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Optimum Wellness Plans for pets

Health, dental, vision insurance

Short/long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians, helping maintain patient flow and client education. A NAVTA-approved program or equivalent is preferred, along with a high school diploma.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to hospital standards to ensure high-quality care. As part of a supportive hospital team, you will educate clients on preventive care, participate in daily tasks, and mentor colleagues to uphold the five

Qualifications

• Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent with HS diploma preferred.
• Must be able to perform required NAVTA-approved program skills to aid in practice efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring safety of pets and clients.
• Maintain flow of patients and assist with procedures as needed.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Mentor other hospital team members and uphold hospital standards.

Skills

NAVTA program

Communication

Education

NAVTA-certified program or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who will support veterinarians and technicians, helping maintain patient flow and client education. A NAVTA-approved program or equivalent is preferred, along with a high school diploma.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and adherence to hospital standards to ensure high-quality care. As part of a supportive hospital team, you will educate clients on preventive care, participate in daily tasks, and mentor colleagues to uphold the five