Veterinary Assistant; Part Time

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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.

• 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

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

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 (*).

• 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. Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We cover essential medical, dental, and vision care.

• Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future with a generous company match.

• Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): Banfield supports veterinary professionals and addresses student debt.

• Paid Time Off and Holidays: Paid time off and holidays to rest and recharge.

• Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Access coaching and counseling services to support wellbeing.

• Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance with option to purchase additional coverage.

• Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Financial protection during disability.

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Pre-tax funds for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

• Health Savings Account (HSA): Tax-advantaged funds for medical expenses.

• Paid Parental Leave: Paid parental leave for birth and adoption.

• Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Financial assistance for continuing education opportunities.

• Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: Backup care and family support benefits.

• Fertility and Family Building Support: Support for fertility treatments and family-building options.

• Digital Exercise Therapy: Digital exercise therapy program to support activity and wellbeing.

• Voluntary Protection Benefits: Optional coverage for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.

• Legal Plan: Legal plan coverage for a range of needs.

• Identity Protection: Identity protection services.

• Commuter Benefits: Convenience and cost savings for commuting.

• Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: Three free wellness plans for your pets.

• Exclusive Discounts: Discounts on products and services.

Note:

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 (*).

The pay range for this role is…