Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Towson, MD, US
Base: $16.79 - $21.46 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified (assumed on-site based on the nature of the role)
Navta-approved veterinary assistant program completion
Perform skills outlined in navta guidelines
Maintain patient flow and hospital standards
Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Towson, MD, to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians while ensuring the safety and comfort of pets and clients. The role offers a rewarding opportunity for animal lovers, along with various professional development and wellness benefits

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians while ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and associates.
  • Candidates must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids practice efficiency.
  • Banfield offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and three free wellness plans for pets.

Matching Summary

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Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Towson, MD, to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians while ensuring the safety and comfort of pets and clients. The role offers a rewarding opportunity for animal lovers, along with various professional development and wellness benefits.

Salary

Base: $16.79 - $21.46 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program completion
  • Perform skills outlined in NAVTA guidelines
  • Maintain patient flow and hospital standards
  • Communicate effectively with veterinarian and techs
  • Educate clients on Optimum Wellness Plans

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication to work
  • Action oriented and customer focused mindset
  • Good listening and effective communication skills
  • Mentoring capabilities for team members
  • Commitment to Five Principles of quality and efficiency

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform NAVTA-approved skill set

Work Rights

Not specified

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