Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Rockville, VA

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Animal Care Assistant

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 4 hours ago

Animal Care Assistant Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA Apply Now Type: Full-Time Salary: $31,838 per year Posted: 11/11/2025 Category: Laboratory and Research Advertising Summary:...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 21 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Bachelor or Associates Degree American Association of Laboratory Animal Sciencescertification Knowledge of both rodent and large animal restraint ortechniques is preferred Experience...

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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

  • Community Veterinary Partners
  • Powhatan, VA (17 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Powhatan, VA (17 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Experienced Veterinary Assistant Where General Practice Meets Urgent Care Excellence at River Run Animal Hospital Location: Powhatan, VA 23139 Schedule: Full-Time | 10-hour shifts | Must be available...

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Certified Veterinary Assistant

  • National Veterinary Associates
  • Midlothian, VA (19 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (19 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 26 days ago

Job Description Swift Creek Animal Hospital and Pet Resort is looking to grow by adding experienced Veterinary Assistants to our team!...

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Weekend Vet Assistant / Tech - Entry-Level

  • ShotVet
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Entry-Level Weekend Vet Tech Wanted – Join the ShotVet Pack! Location: Mechanicsville, VA *( Must be ok with travel to nearby states - we are mobile!)** Schedule: Weekends Only - FRIDAY THROUGH...

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Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant

  • American Veterinary Group
  • Midlothian, VA (19 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (19 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 60+ days ago

Our clinic is seeking a Full-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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Pet Care Assistant II

  • Swift Creek Animal Hospital & Pet Resort
  • Midlothian, VA (19 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (19 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

Familiarity with animal restraint techniques to ensure safe handling of pets during care. Experience working in a kennel or veterinary setting is a plus....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (13 miles from Rockville, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

VCA Pets First is seeking a Veterinary Assistant, with at least a year of experience, to join our team....

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Demographic Data for Rockville, VA

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Rockville, VA

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 Rockville, VA 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 Rockville, VA
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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