Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $17.60 - $22.49 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Navta-approved program completion or equivalent experience
Perform technical skills per state practice acts
Maintain flow of patients and clean exam rooms
The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure the safety of pets and continuity of quality care

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure the safety of pets and continuity of quality care.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.
  • The role offers opportunities for professional growth through learning and development programs alongside a competitive hourly pay range.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure the safety of pets and continuity of quality care.

Salary

Base: $17.60 - $22.49 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, student debt relief, PTO, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA-approved program completion or equivalent experience
  • Perform technical skills per state practice acts
  • Maintain flow of patients and clean exam rooms

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for pets and client education
  • Mentoring other team members
  • Advocating for pet health and wellness

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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