Veterinary Assistant - 001737

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Austin, TX, US
Base: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Perform navta-approved veterinary assistant skills
Maintain flow of patients in hospital
Communicate effectively with veterinarian and vet techs
The Veterinary Assistant supports the hospital team by ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and associates while maintaining quality care

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports the hospital team by ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and associates while maintaining quality care.
  • Associates are expected to educate clients on Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive pet health care.
  • Banfield offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and three free wellness plans for employees' pets.

Matching Summary

The Veterinary Assistant supports the hospital team by ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and associates while maintaining quality care.

Salary

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant skills
  • Maintain flow of patients in hospital
  • Communicate effectively with veterinarian and vet techs
  • Set up procedures without direct supervision
  • Adhere to hospital safety and cleanliness standards

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication to work
  • Customer focused approach to clients
  • Effective listening and communication skills
  • Mentoring capabilities for team members
  • Commitment to preventive pet care education

Key Requirements

  • Certificate from NAVTA-approved program or equivalent experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform all required NAVTA skills efficiently

Work Rights

Not specified

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