Weekend Veterinary Assistant: Care & Growth

Banfield Pet Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plan

Student Debt Relief

Paid Time Off

Mental Health Resources

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

FSA

HSA

Parental Leave

Continuing Education

Back-Up Care

Fertility Support

Wellness Programs

Discounts

Commuter Benefits

Wellness for Pets

Job summary

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and aid in delivering high-quality care. Weekend availability is required, with opportunities for growth and learning across the Banfield network.

The role emphasizes educating clients on preventive care and wellness plans while maintaining hospital standards and a collaborative team environment. Training and development are available to help advance in the veterinary field.

Qualifications

• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate or equivalent
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must be able to perform all NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program skills in practice

Responsibilities

• Help maintain the flow of patients
• Communicate with veterinarian and vet techs
• Set up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
• Keep treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
• Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans and preventive care
• Mentor other hospital team members

Skills

NAVTA-certified veterinary assistant

Education

NAVTA-certified education

High school diploma

Job description

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensure patient safety, and aid in delivering high-quality care. Weekend availability is required, with opportunities for growth and learning across the Banfield network.

The role emphasizes educating clients on preventive care and wellness plans while maintaining hospital standards and a collaborative team environment. Training and development are available to help advance in the veterinary field.