Veterinary Assistant

Banfield Pet Hospital

Arundel Mills, MD, US
Base: $16.79 - $21.46 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified
Navta-approved program completion or equivalent experience
Perform duties within state practice acts
Maintain clean exam rooms and treatment areas
Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for their Arundel Mills, MD location. The role involves supporting veterinarians and technicians, ensuring animal safety, and educating clients about pet health, all while being part of a supportive team culture

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians to ensure the safety of pets, clients, and staff while maintaining quality care.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and three free Optimum Wellness Plans for their own pets.
  • The role offers significant professional growth opportunities through performance development plans, continuing education allowances, and networking events.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Banfield Pet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for their Arundel Mills, MD location. The role involves supporting veterinarians and technicians, ensuring animal safety, and educating clients about pet health, all while being part of a supportive team culture.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • NAVTA-approved program completion or equivalent experience
  • Perform duties within state practice acts
  • Maintain clean exam rooms and treatment areas
  • Educate clients on pet health and wellness plans

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude with action-oriented mindset
  • Effective communication and listening skills
  • Customer-focused service delivery
  • Team mentoring capabilities

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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