Job Summary

• The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
• This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts.
• Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets.

Matching Summary

Salary

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Generous Retirement Plans, Paid Time Off and Holidays, Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources, Associate Life Insurance, Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Paid Parental Leave, Continuing Education Allowance, Back-Up Child and Elder Care, Fertility and Family Building Support, Digital Exercise Therapy, Voluntary Protection Benefits, Legal Plan, Identity Protection, Commuter Benefits, Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets, Exclusive Discounts

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• At least 18 years old for radiography duties
• One year related experience required
• Customer service experience preferred

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