Vet assistant Job at Banfield, Cincinnati, OH

Y2lTZ2c3Y3NITmtkQVFYekFLa096VVhmdlE9PQ==
  • Banfield
  • Cincinnati, OH

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities and Tasks: Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician’s productivity. Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts. Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues. Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts. Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Assist with surgery as applicable. Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital. Other job duties as assigned. The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom. Hiring Qualifications Competencies: Leadership, Functional skills, Capabilities and Experience (CANDO) including multitasking, communication skills, organizational ability, problem solving skills, client service skills, intellectual ability, mathematical ability, computer skills. Attitudes (WILL DO): Initiative, Integrity, Cooperativeness, Flexibility, Independence, Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency. Special Working Conditions: Ability to work at a computer for long periods, confident around pets, may require more than 40 hours per week including weekends and evenings, mental processes for reasoning, noise level moderately high, ambulatory skills, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, good hand-eye coordination, specific vision abilities, exposure to pets that may bite or scratch, and occasionally to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Experience, Education and/or Training: Certificate from NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program or equivalent, High School Diploma preferred, must be at least 18 years old for radiography duties, one year related experience required with customer service preferred.

By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Jooble to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.
See vca Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at

Job Tags

Full time, Afternoon shift,

Similar Jobs

Health Carousel

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric - $2,236 per week Job at Health Carousel

 ...Health Carousel is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Iowa City, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Psychiatric ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: 07/21/2025~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 12... 

Rutherford Farms Ltd.

Agriculture, Farm Hand Job at Rutherford Farms Ltd.

 ...are seeking dedicated and hardworking workers to join our grain farming operations in Manitoba, Canada. The successful candidate will...  ...opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on agricultural experience with top of the line equipment. Key Responsibilities... 

Deschutes Brewery

Production Brewer, Deschutes Brewery - Full Time Job at Deschutes Brewery

 ...Job Description Job Description At Deschutes Brewery , we unapologetically make a lot of award-winning, damn tasty beer (over 250,000 barrels per year)! We are currently looking for a Production Brewer to join our team at our facility in beautiful Bend, Oregon!... 

FullSteam

Loaders Job at FullSteam

 ...accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work in a Distribution Center environment with a variation of temperatures. Minimal Requirements: Ability to work independently. Strong... 

Amanwithaplanservices

CDLA-Local Dedicated Intermodal-Home Daily! (NIGHTS) CPM+Load Pay! $1200 Weekly! Job at Amanwithaplanservices

 ...dropping off containers along the railways Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois Indiana Michigan $20 Per load 3-5 Loads per da + .62 cpm 1800 Dedicated miles per week $1200+ Weekly average! Please apply with updated resume showing 53 experience or Text...