Independence, Missouri, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$20/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospi…
Skills: Patient Flow Management, Client Education, Veterinary Technical Skills, Communication, Patient Safety
Chino, California, United States · On-site
$125k–$180k/yr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The pay range for th…
Skills: Preventive Pet Care, Veterinary Medicine, Client Relationship Management, Animal Care, Medical Diagnosis
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospi…
Skills: Patient Flow Management, Client Education, Veterinary Technical Skills, Preventive Care Knowledge, Communication
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$19/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Must have anesthetic training: Monitoring and Scal…
Skills: Anesthetic Monitoring, Scaling, IV Catheter Placement, Pet Restraint, Client Education
College Station, Texas, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION: The Client Se…
Skills: Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Client Service Skills, Time Management, Priority Setting
Spring Hill, Florida, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$16/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Pet Care Assistant Summary of Job Purpose and Func…
Skills: Pet Restraint, Laboratory Testing, Client Education, Multi-tasking, Communication Skills
College Station, Texas, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarian…
Skills: Veterinary Care, Client Education, Pet Advocacy, Hospital Safety, Animal Handling
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States · On-site
$130/hr–$150/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Locum Veterinarian The pay range for this role is …
Skills: Preventative Care, Diagnosis, Surgical Skills, Client Communication, Medical Record Maintenance
Pleasant Hills, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. The Client Service Coordinator ("CSC") drives the …
Skills: Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Client Service Skills, Time Management, Priority Setting
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospi…
Skills: Patient Flow Management, Client Education, Veterinary Technical Skills, Communication, Patient Safety
Cary, North Carolina, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client Service Coordinator SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE …
Skills: Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Client Service Skills, Priority Setting, Time Management
Kendall, Florida, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client Service Coordinator SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE …
Skills: Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Client Service Skills, Priority Setting, Time Management
Latham, New York, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$21/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospi…
Skills: Patient Flow Management, Client Education, Veterinary Technical Skills, Patient Safety, Communication
Independence, Missouri, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$16/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open f…
Skills: Pet Restraint, Client Education, Laboratory Testing, Hospital Housekeeping, Multi-tasking
Kendall, Florida, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client Service Coordinator SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE …
Skills: Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Client Service Skills, Priority Setting, Time Management
Temecula, California, United States · On-site
$102k–$170k/yr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Up to $200K sign on bonuses in some hospitals in t…
Skills: Preventive Petcare, Veterinary Medicine, Client Relationship Management, Animal Care, Medical Diagnosis
Smyrna, Tennessee, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$19/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospi…
Skills: Patient Flow Management, Client Education, Veterinary Technical Skills, Preventive Care, Mentoring
Chula Vista, California, United States · On-site
$125k–$180k/yr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The pay range for th…
Skills: Preventive Pet Care, Veterinary Medicine, Client Relationship Management, Animal Care, Medical Diagnosis
Butler County, Ohio, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$19/hr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospi…
Skills: Patient Flow Management, Client Education, Veterinary Technical Skills, Preventive Care Knowledge, Patient Safety
El Paso, Texas, United States · On-site
$102k–$147k/yr
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine This posting will re…
Skills: Preventive Pet Care, Veterinary Medicine, Client Relationship Management, Animal Care, Medical Diagnosis
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The Veterinary Assistant supports veterinarians and technicians by ensuring the safety of pets and clients while maintaining hospital flow. Responsibilities include setting up procedures, educating clients on wellness plans, and keeping treatment areas organized.
Preferred candidates hold a certificate from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program and a high school diploma. Applicants must be able to perform technical skills aligned with NAVTA guidelines to ensure practice efficiency.
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Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital
For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you’ll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you’ll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
Description - External
A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include:
· Helping maintain the flow of patients
· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans® and the importance of preventive care
· Mentoring other members of the hospital team
Commitment Beyond Qualifications
Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We’re looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are:
· Action Oriented
· Customer Focused
· Good Listeners
· Effective Communicators
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family—including your pets.
Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits
Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility.
Potential as Big as Your Passion
Whether you’re a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we’ll support your professional growth with:
· Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals
· Relevant learning opportunities
· Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community
A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive
We’ve created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine.
Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant
Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession.
View the full job description or if you’re ready to make your move, apply today!
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Banfield Pet Hospital® strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location
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The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate’s experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
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. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you’ll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk ().
Banfield Pet Hospital was founded in Portland, Ore. in 1955 and today is a pioneer in preventive veterinary care with more than 1,000 general veterinary hospitals in 42 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Every year, Banfield’s veterinary teams provide high-quality veterinary care to over three million pets, including more than 2 million Optimum Wellness Plan clients. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of practices, Banfield’s more than 19,000 Associates nationwide are committed to positively impacting society through the Banfield Gives Back program and advancing veterinary medicine in service of our purpose — A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS® — because pets make a better world for us. Please visit jobs.banfield.com to learn more about joining Banfield’s team of passionate pet health care providers. Page subject to mars.com/legal & mars.com/privacy. Mars is not responsible for content or activity made available via 3rd party sites/services.
Offices: 18101 SE 6th Way, Vancouver, WA 98683, US
Banfield Pet Hospital was founded in Portland, Ore. in 1955 and today is a pioneer in preventive veterinary care with more than 1,000 general veterinary hospitals in 42 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Every year, Banfield’s veterinary teams provide high-quality veterinary care to over three million pets, including more than 2 million Optimum Wellness Plan clients. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of practices, Banfield’s more than 19,000 Associates nationwide are committed to positively impacting society through the Banfield Gives Back program and advancing veterinary medicine in service of our purpose — A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS® — because pets make a better world for us. Please visit jobs.banfield.com to learn more about joining Banfield’s team of passionate pet health care providers. Page subject to mars.com/legal & mars.com/privacy. Mars is not responsible for content or activity made available via 3rd party sites/services.
Offices: 18101 SE 6th Way, Vancouver, WA 98683, US
