Veterinary Assitant

Banfield Pet Hospital

100d • $15 - $19

About The Position

The Veterinary Assistant position at Banfield is designed for individuals who are passionate about animal care and are looking to contribute to a better world for pets. This role involves supporting veterinarians in providing high-quality care to pets and ensuring a positive experience for pet owners. The position requires a commitment to the well-being of both pets and their owners, and it offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive community.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassion for animals and their owners.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or technician.
• Certification in animal care or related fields.
• Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to pets.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for pets and clients.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' health and care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Support the veterinary team in various tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth).
• Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs).
• Paid Time Off and Holidays.
• Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources.
• Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance.
• Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions).
• Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees