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Vet Assistant

Cornelius, NC

$15.19 - $19.41/hr

A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional ... It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. * Health Savings Account (HSA)

Vet Assistant

Cornelius, NC · On-site

$15.19 - $19.41/hr

A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional ... It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. * Health Savings Account (HSA)

$23 - $26/hr

Vet Assistant Division: Consumer Products Services Entity: Consumer Products Services/ATL Location ... Manager FLSA: Non-exempt Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week.

Vet Assistant

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Vet Assistant Division: Consumer Products Services Entity: Consumer Products Services/ATL Location ... Manager FLSA: Non-exempt Hours Worked: Typically, Monday through Friday, forty-hours per week.

Sr. Product Manager, Vet Systems

Denver, CO

$130K - $171K/yr

Requisition ID: 65189 Title: Sr. Product Manager, Vet Systems Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education within the orthopedic ...

Sr. Product Manager, Vet Systems

Naples, FL

$119K - $157K/yr

Requisition ID: 65189 Title: Sr. Product Manager, Vet Systems Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education within the orthopedic ...

Sr. Product Manager, Vet Systems

Naples, FL · On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Requisition ID: 65189 Title: Sr. Product Manager, Vet Systems Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education within the orthopedic ...

At Truss Vet, were bridging gaps in care to support pets and the people who love them. We have an ... The Care Partner Relationship Manager is a relationship-driven, operationally minded team member ...

Vet Assistant

Paramus, NJ · On-site

$18.40 - $23.51/hr

The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making ... It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. * Health Savings Account (HSA)

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How much do vet manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for vet manager in the United States is $29.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Vet Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Vet Manager, you need a veterinary degree, management experience, and in-depth knowledge of animal healthcare protocols. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, inventory systems, and regulatory compliance is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills help foster a positive team culture and ensure effective client interactions. These abilities are crucial for maintaining clinical standards, operational efficiency, and high-quality care in a busy veterinary practice.

What are Vet Managers?

Vet Managers, also known as Veterinary Practice Managers, oversee the daily operations of veterinary clinics or animal hospitals. They are responsible for managing staff, handling administrative duties, ensuring compliance with veterinary regulations, and maintaining a high level of client service. Vet Managers also handle budgeting, inventory, scheduling, and often serve as a liaison between veterinarians and pet owners. Their role is critical in ensuring the smooth, efficient, and compassionate delivery of veterinary care.

What is the difference between Vet Manager vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVet ManagerVeterinary Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a veterinary practice management certification or related experienceRequires a veterinary technician degree and licensure
Work EnvironmentManages veterinary clinics, overseeing staff and operationsWorks directly with animals and clients in clinical settings
Job FocusAdministrative and managerial tasksMedical assisting and animal care

The Vet Manager primarily handles clinic operations, staff management, and administrative duties, while the Veterinary Technician focuses on animal care, assisting veterinarians, and clinical procedures. Both roles are essential in veterinary practices but differ significantly in responsibilities and required credentials.

What are some common challenges faced by Vet Managers and how can they be addressed?

Vet Managers often face the challenge of balancing administrative duties with hands-on veterinary care, as well as managing both clinical staff and client expectations. Effective communication and delegation are key to maintaining smooth operations and high-quality patient care. Additionally, staying updated on best practices in veterinary medicine and business management can help address issues related to workflow efficiency and team dynamics. Regular team meetings and ongoing training can also foster a positive work environment and ensure consistent, high-quality service.
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Vet Assistant

$15.19 - $19.41/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Banfield Pet Hospital rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 521 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 48 rated veterinary


Job description

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital

This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks or until a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been received.

For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, 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 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.

PreferredEducation/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.

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

Commitment Beyond Qualifications

Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use ourFive Principles-- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are:

  • Action Oriented
  • Customer Focused
  • Good Listeners

Effective Communicators

The pay range for this role is

$15.19 - $19.41 Hourly

The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.

Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.

  • Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*

  • Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.

  • Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*

  • Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*

  • Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.

  • Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.

  • Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.

  • Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.

  • Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*

  • Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*

  • Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.

  • Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.

  • Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*

  • Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*

  • Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*

  • Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*

  • Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*

  • Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*

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


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