Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Iowa

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Des Moines, IA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 6 days ago

As a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you'll be in the heart of the action from day one, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time....

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Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

  • American Veterinary Group
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 26 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 26 days ago

Our clinic is seeking a Part-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care, team leadership, and client service in a fast-paced, state-of-the-art urgent care clinic....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Veterinary Practice Partners
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Veterinary Assistant Petersen Pet Hospital is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Mission Pet Health
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring...

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Demographic Data for Iowa

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Veterinary Assistant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice
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Veterinary Support Assistant Training
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Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession
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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Iowa

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

Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
High School or GED
25.3%
Associate's Degree
19.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
1.8%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in Iowa
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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