Veterinary Assistant - 002414 PT

Current associates should apply through the internal career site by logging into Workday, selecting the Jobs Hub app, or searching “Browse Jobs.”

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.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $15.99 – $20.44 hourly. The specific rate is determined based on the candidate’s experience, skill level, education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.

Benefits

Banfield offers a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth) with company match
• Best‑in‑Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full‑Time DVMs)
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Top‑Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources (free coaching and counseling)
• Associate Life Insurance (company‑paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Company‑Paid Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Parental Leave (birth and adoption)
• Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions)
• Back‑Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources
• Fertility and Family Building Support
• Digital Exercise Therapy
• Voluntary Protection Benefits (hospital stays, critical illness, accidents)
• Legal Plan
• Identity Protection
• Commuter Benefits
• Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets
• Exclusive Discounts on products and services

Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full‑time Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part‑time Associates are eligible for those benefits marked with an asterisk (*).