Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Virginia

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Veterinary Assistant / Front Desk

Full time Veterinary Assistant/Front Desk needed in our busy full service small animal practice in Arlington, VA....

Emergency Veterinary & Specialty Services of Roanoke

Overnight Veterinary Assistant

** Job Description *This is an overnight position* Job duties include, but are not limited to: Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging...

Veterinary Assistant - 005247

  • Vienna, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant....

Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Job duties: assisting veterinarians, communication with clientele, running lab work, ICU and Isolation patient care/monitoring, surgical preparation/monitoring....

Veterinary Assistant - Ophthalmology

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 1 day ago

VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency Center is looking for Veterinary Assistants to join the relaunching of our Ophthalmology Department....

Veterinary Assistant

  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 1 day ago

Seeking a Veterinary Assistant!...

Administrative Support Assistant (Veterinary Services) NF-03

  • Quantico, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Quantico, VA
  • 2 days ago

Receives telephone calls and visitors to the clinic, determines the nature of call or visit, obtains identifying information, and verifies the patient's eligibility for treatment. and updates the...

Administrative Support Assistant (Veterinary Services) NF-03

  • Quantico, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Quantico, VA
  • 3 days ago

Click on the "Learn more about this agency" button below for IMPORTANT information. This position is located at the MCB Quantico Veterinary Treatment Facility. To better expedite the hiring...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Leesburg, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA
  • 3 days ago

The veterinary assistant is the entire team's primary support. Every department relies on their significant role in aiding with a variety of services to provide excellent client and patient care....

Veterinary Assistant

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing hospital to provide exceptional care to our patients!...

Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Shift Lead - Falls Church, VA

  • Falls Church, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA
  • 4 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...

Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • North Chesterfield, VA
  • 5 days ago

Job duties: assisting veterinarians, communication with clientele, running lab work, ICU and Isolation patient care/monitoring, surgical preparation/monitoring....

Veterinary Assistant

  • Ashland, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 5 days ago

Kincheloe Clinic South in Ashland, Virginia is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our busy high-volume, high-quality Spay/Neuter Clinic....

Emergency Veterinary Assistant

  • Springfield, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA
  • 5 days ago

The Regional Veterinary Referral Center is looking for Emergency Veterinary Assistant!...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Haymarket, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Haymarket, VA
  • 5 days ago

Seeking a Veterinary Assistant Dominion Valley Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff...

Demographic Data for Virginia

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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...
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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...
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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...
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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia 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 Virginia
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

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