Veterinary Assistant — Pet Wellness & Career Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Tennessee; On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vis

Generous Retirement Plans

Student Debt Relief Program

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Paid Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for

Exclusive Discounts

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our Tennessee hospital team. You will support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and help maintain high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred NAVTA-approved program or equivalent education, with a high school diploma preferred. You’ll gain access to learning opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a caring, pet-centered team.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Helping maintain the flow of patients.
• Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs.
• Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance.
• Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized.
• Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care.
• Mentoring other members of the hospital team.

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our Tennessee hospital team. You will support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and help maintain high-quality care in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred NAVTA-approved program or equivalent education, with a high school diploma preferred. You’ll gain access to learning opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package as part of a caring, pet-centered team.