• Vet Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital (Wexford, PA)


    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