Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Amherst, NY

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Veterinary Receptionist/Pet Care Attendant

  • Vetcor
  • Amherst, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 17 days ago

Who we are Killewald Small Animal Hospital is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant/Veterinary Receptionist! Position Details Role: Pet Care Attendant/Veterinary Receptionist hybrid role Status: Full-time...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Orchard Park, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orchard Park, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

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....

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Demographic Data for Amherst, NY

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Amherst, NY

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 Amherst, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.7%
High School or GED
25.7%
Associate's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
3.3%
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 Amherst, NY
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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