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. Job Description 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
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift Day shift Holidays Weekend availability The pay range for this role is $15.19 - $19.41 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area , with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, w e prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out s ome of o ur " M eow-velous" benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance:
Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered . Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.
- Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians.
We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays:
Take a break , recharge your wellbeing , and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources:
Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.
- Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) &
Supplemental Life Insurance:
Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability:
Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection . Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave:
We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources :
When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.
Fertility and Family Building Support:
We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy:
Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits:
Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.
Legal Plan:
Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.
Identity Protection:
Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.
Commuter Benefits:
Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.
- Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for
Pets:
We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.
Exclusive Discounts:
Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.
- 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 (
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