Veterinary Assistant: Support Pet Health & Client Care

Banfield Pet Hospital; Colonial Hills (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet wellness plans

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe, high-quality care for pets and clients. You will help maintain patient flow and educate clients on preventive care while upholding hospital standards.

The role emphasizes professional service, state practice acts alignment, and ongoing learning opportunities within Banfield's team-based environment.

Qualifications

• Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Vet Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and associates and continuity of veterinary care.
• Other responsibilities include maintaining patient flow, communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs, and educating clients on preventive care and wellness plans.

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring safe, high-quality care for pets and clients. You will help maintain patient flow and educate clients on preventive care while upholding hospital standards.

The role emphasizes professional service, state practice acts alignment, and ongoing learning opportunities within Banfield's team-based environment.