Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Iowa

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Pet Care Assistant

  • Clive, IA
  • 2 days ago
  • Clive, IA
  • 2 days ago

Serve as support to the Client Services Coordinator, Veterinary Assistant and Veterinary Technician. Hold or restrain pets during examination, treatment, or inoculation....

Pet Care Attendant - Johnston, IA

  • Johnston, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 3 days ago

Who we are Are you looking for a challenging role within the veterinary field? Village Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Pet Care Attendant to care for our animals and support our technician...

Veterinary Assistant / Technician

  • Ankeny, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA
  • 11 days ago

Position Overview: The Veterinary Technician / Assistant supports hospital operations by providing dedicated quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients....

Animal Care Assistant

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 20 days ago

Title: Animal Care Technician - Main FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Animal Care Reports to: Animal Care Supervisor Job Summary To advance the mission and programs of the Animal Rescue League...

Vetco Veterinary Assistant

  • Ames, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 30+ days ago

The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet!...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Spirit Lake, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spirit Lake, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Overview All Pets Animal Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Ames, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ames, IA
  • 45+ days ago

The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet!...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Iowa

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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.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Assistant positions.

Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
High School or GED
26.0%
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 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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