We are on the lookout for a confident Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team at Banfield Pet Hospital in Rock Hill, SC.
Growing your career as a Full Time Veterinary Assistant is a great opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in communication, creativity and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Veterinary Assistant at Banfield Pet Hospital today!
eterinary 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.
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
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.13 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate:
Rock Hill, SC 29730: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: One location
Benefits of working as a Veterinary Assistant in Rock Hill, SC:
? Learning opportunities
? Company offers career progression opportunities
? Advantageous package
