Veterinary Assistant: Pet Care Support & Client Education

Medical Management International, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

HSAs / FSAs

Parental Leave

Job summary

Banfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality pet care. You will educate clients on health needs, assist with procedures, and ensure a safe hospital environment with proper charting and compliant practices.

The role emphasizes professional service, safety, and teamwork to maximize productivity while following NAVTA guidelines and state regs.

Qualifications

• Assist veterinarians and technicians in delivering quality care.
• Educate clients about pet health, preventive care and hospital services.
• Maintain safe, clean and organized treatment areas per protocol.
• Obtain relevant information from clients and document in medical charts.

Responsibilities

• Support the veterinarian and technicians during procedures and surgeries as allowed.
• Prepare and handle supplies, ensure patient comfort and monitoring.
• Manage client communication and education on wellness plans.
• Adhere to state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines for duties.

Skills

Animal care

Client education

Safety protocols

Medical charting

Job description

Banfield is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in delivering high-quality pet care. You will educate clients on health needs, assist with procedures, and ensure a safe hospital environment with proper charting and compliant practices.

The role emphasizes professional service, safety, and teamwork to maximize productivity while following NAVTA guidelines and state regs.