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Veterinary Assistant

Job in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware, 19711, USA
Listing for: Banfield Pet Hospital
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Veterinary Assistant - 001220

Overview

Veterinary 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. Youll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health, working closely with other pet health care professionals. 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.

Responsibilities
  • 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
Qualifications
  • 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.
Benefits and Growth
  • Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant: personal wellness and professional development, including a range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family, including your pets.
  • Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits: 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance offered to eligible associates.
  • Potential for professional growth: performance development plans, relevant learning opportunities, networking events, and ways to contribute your skills to the community.
Job details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Health Care Provider
  • Industries: Veterinary Services
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