Veterinary Assistant Jobs in District of Columbia

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - H Street, Washington DC

Washington, DC
45+ days ago

Washington, DC
45+ days ago

Veterinary Assistants can additionally (where permitted by law): Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels...

Veterinary Assistant - CityPaws Animal Hospital 14th

Washington, DC
45+ days ago

Washington, DC
45+ days ago

City Paws 14th Street might be the right place for you if: You're a compassionate Veterinary Assistant, dedicated to each patient's health and well-being....

Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Part Time - H Street, DC

Washington, DC
90+ days ago

Washington, DC
90+ days ago

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Demographic Data for District of Columbia

Moving to District of Columbia? Find some basic demographic data about District of Columbia below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in District of Columbia

Local

National

Total Population

689,545

Number of Businesses

23,743

Veterinary Assistant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice

Vets and human health professionals both have a responsibility to address the challenge of antimicrobial stewardship. Veterinary nurses, surgeons and pharmacists need the skills to prescribe...

Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession

The COVID-19 pandemic means that many potential vet students cannot undertake animal handling work experience. On this course, youll get insight into the reality of life as a vet so that you can...

Veterinary Support Assistant Training

As an essential member of the veterinary team, a veterinary support assistant (VSA) helps veterinarians and other veterinary professionals with their daily duties. They handle administrative...

Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Assistant positions.

Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in District of Columbia offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

30.4%

High School or GED

26.1%

Associate's Degree

19.6%

Vocational Degree or Certification

12.5%

Master's Degree

3.4%

Some College

3.4%

Doctorate Degree

2.8%

Some High School

1.9%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in District of Columbia

Less than 1 year

43.4%

None

35.2%

4-6 years

9.7%

2-4 years

8.8%

1-2 years

2.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Veterinary Assistant position

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