Veterinary Assistant - 1169

Mars Inc

Base: $15.19 - $19.41 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Hybrid (weekdays and weekends with shifts ranging from 8 to 10 hours)
Low-stress handling techniques
Safe animal restraint methods
Radiography and diagnostic imaging
Mars Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for Banfield Pet Hospital, where the successful candidate will support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care to pets. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a comprehensive benefits package

Job Summary

  • The Veterinary Assistant supports the hospital team by ensuring pet safety and delivering quality veterinary care alongside veterinarians and technicians.
  • Employees are expected to perform specific clinical skills including radiography, phlebotomy, and administering medications while adhering to NAVTA guidelines.
  • Banfield offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and three free Optimum Wellness Plans for pets.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Mars Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for Banfield Pet Hospital, where the successful candidate will support veterinarians and technicians in providing quality care to pets. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Low-stress handling techniques
  • Safe animal restraint methods
  • Radiography and diagnostic imaging
  • Phlebotomy and IV catheter placement
  • Accurate patient record documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Positive attitude and dedication
  • Commitment to preventive care education
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Team-oriented collaborative spirit

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • NAVTA-approved program certificate or equivalent experience
  • One year of recent veterinary setting experience
  • Must be available for weekdays and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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