Veterinary Assistant - 000442

Banfield Pet Hospital

Falls Church, VA, US
Base: $18.40 - $23.51 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
Support veterinarians and technicians
Ensure safety of pets and clients
Maintain hospital cleanliness
Banfield Pet Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality care for pets. The role focuses on patient flow, client education, and maintaining a safe and organized environment, along with opportunities for professional growth

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
  • You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties.
  • Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Banfield Pet Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality care for pets. The role focuses on patient flow, client education, and maintaining a safe and organized environment, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Salary

Base: $18.40 - $23.51 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) participation, paid time off, Optimum Wellness Plans for pets, life and disability insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • support veterinarians and technicians
  • ensure safety of pets and clients
  • maintain hospital cleanliness
  • educate clients on wellness plans
  • mentor hospital team members

Nice-to-have

  • action oriented
  • customer focused
  • good listeners
  • effective communicators
  • positive attitude

Key Requirements

  • NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Perform required skills of NAVTA-approved programs

Work Rights

Not specified

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