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, including the importance of preventive care and our Optimum Wellness Plans®. 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 contribute to a culture defined by our Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.

Banfield is committed to your professional growth. Whether you are new to the field, have years of experience, or are changing careers, we support your development through performance development plans, relevant learning opportunities, and networking events. We also offer a unique leadership structure with support from corporate headquarters, the field, and hospital levels, ensuring you are part of a team making a real impact on pet health care.

Hiring Process

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.

This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date. We encourage you to learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and how we support the wellness of our people and profession.

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 are looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude, and are action-oriented, customer-focused, good listeners, and effective communicators.

We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. Banfield is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are a drug-free, smoke-free employer where 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.