The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is provided in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner
Job Summary
The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is provided in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner.
Essential responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, providing client education, holding or restraining pets, preparing routine laboratory tests, monitoring hospitalized patients, and maintaining hospital cleanliness.
Banfield offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and mental health resources.
Matching Summary
The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is provided in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner.
Salary
$15.00 - $16.91 Hourly
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Prepare treatment room
Client education on preventive care
Restrain pets during procedures
Monitor hospitalized patients
Maintain hospital cleanliness
Nice-to-have
Influence clients to return
Support client services staff
Bathe pets for dermatological conditions
Key Requirements
Reads, writes and speaks fluent English
Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software