Veterinary Assistant

Mars Inc

Manchester, MO, US
$15.99 - $20.44 hourly; not specified; comprehensi...
On-site
Support veterinarians and technicians
Ensure quality veterinary care
Educate clients on pet health
The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
  • Essential responsibilities include acting as extra eyes, ears, and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician, providing professional and efficient service, and educating clients about wellness plans and pet health needs.
  • Banfield offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and mental health resources.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.

Salary

$15.99 - $20.44 Hourly; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • support veterinarians and technicians
  • ensure quality veterinary care
  • educate clients on pet health
  • maintain hospital environment
  • utilize technical skills
  • work with animals

Nice-to-have

  • exemplify Five Principles of Mars
  • mentor other paraprofessionals
  • advocate for pets
  • provide exceptional service

Key Requirements

  • NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent
  • At least 18 years old for radiography
  • One year related experience
  • Customer service experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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