Veterinary Assistant - 001050
Job ID: R-211364Livonia, Michigan
Job status: Full time Apply nowYour passion. Our purpose.
If you’re driven by your love for animals and a desire to make a meaningful difference, a career as a Veterinary Assistant at Banfield Pet Hospital may be the perfect fit. As a vital member of our team, you’ll support veterinarians and technicians, ensure the safety of pets and people, and help deliver exceptional, compassionate care.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with patient flow and daily care procedures
Set up and support medical procedures within your scope
Maintain clean and organized exam rooms, labs, and treatment areas
Support client education on preventive care and Optimum Wellness Plans®
Communicate effectively with veterinarians, technicians, and pet owners
Mentor and support fellow hospital team members
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
NAVTA-approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate (preferred)
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Must demonstrate core NAVTA-level technical competencies
Who You Are
Action-oriented and team-focused
Positive, reliable, and passionate about animal care
Strong communicator with a commitment to excellence
Why Banfield
We support your personal well-being and professional development with:
Competitive hourly pay: $16.79 – $24.26
4-day work week and paid time off
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance (eligibility applies)
Free wellness plans for your pets
Ongoing learning opportunities and career growth support
Make Your Impact
Join a hospital and company that believe in caring for those who care. Be part of a collaborative team that’s making a real difference in the lives of pets, clients, and communities.
The pay range for this role is
$16.79 - $21.46 Hourly
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