Veterinary Assistant

About the Role

For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of a Veterinary Assistant at Banfield Pet Hospital. As a key member of the hospital team, you will support and assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients, and associates while maintaining the continuity of quality veterinary care.

In this role, you will advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. You will use your technical skills daily within state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines to help maintain patient flow, set up procedures, and keep treatment areas clean and organized. Beyond clinical duties, you will have the opportunity to mentor other team members and educate clients on the importance of preventive care and Optimum Wellness Plans®.

A Day in the Life

Every day, you will provide professional, efficient, and exceptional service, ensuring that clients and pets feel comfortable in the hospital. Your work is guided by our Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. You will be an action-oriented, customer-focused, and effective communicator who is dedicated to the veterinary team's success.

Growth and Support

Whether you are a new Veterinary Assistant, have years of experience, or are changing careers, Banfield supports your professional growth. We offer a one-of-a-kind leadership structure with support from Corporate headquarters, the field, and the hospital level. You will have access to performance development plans, relevant learning opportunities, networking events, and ways to offer your skills to the community.

Hiring Process

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.

Our Culture and Commitment

Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

We are a drug-free, smoke-free, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location.

Application Instructions

This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date. 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.