Veterinary Assistant: Pet Health Advocate & Team Player

A Caring Doctor (Minnesota), P.A.; Tiffany Springs (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and clients. You will use your veterinary skills daily within NAVTA guidelines and help maintain a smooth hospital workflow.

The role emphasizes client education on preventive care and fostering a positive team environment while supporting ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients and assist veterinarians and vet techs.
• Carry out procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.
• Mentor other hospital team members.
• Maintain hospital standards to keep pets safe and areas clean.

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe care for pets and clients. You will use your veterinary skills daily within NAVTA guidelines and help maintain a smooth hospital workflow.

The role emphasizes client education on preventive care and fostering a positive team environment while supporting ongoing professional development opportunities.