Veterinary Assistant

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. Responsibilities 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 Qualifications Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Positive attitude and dedication to work Use of the Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom Knowledge of state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant duties Ability to comply with hospital standards for safety, cleanliness and organization Pay range: $15.00 - $18.39 hourly. Specific rate determined based on experience, skill level, education, location and applicable minimum wage laws. Benefits Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth) with company match Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs) Paid Time Off and Holidays Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources, including free coaching and counseling Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) and Supplemental Life Insurance options Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Account (HSA) Paid Parental Leave for birth and adoption Continuing Education Allowance (eligible positions) Backup Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources Fertility and Family Building Support Digital Exercise Therapy Voluntary Protection Benefits available for purchase Legal Plan with coverage for a wide range of needs Identity Protection to safeguard personal information Commuter Benefits Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets Exclusive Discounts on products and services How to Apply If you are a current associate, please apply through our internal career site by logging into Workday and clicking on the Jobs Hub app or searching for Browse Jobs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Medical Management International, Inc.