Veterinary Assistant: Pet Health Advocate

Mars Petcare; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 2,425,000 - 3,098,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Student debt relief program

Paid time off

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians and ensure safe, efficient patient care. You’ll assist with procedures, maintain clean hospital areas, and educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to hospital standards, and ongoing learning to advance within the practice.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in daily tasks.
• Maintain safe, clean hospital areas and patient flow.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Carry out procedures under supervision and ensure compliance with state acts.

Skills

NAVTA-approved program

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians and ensure safe, efficient patient care. You’ll assist with procedures, maintain clean hospital areas, and educate clients on preventive care and wellness plans.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to hospital standards, and ongoing learning to advance within the practice.