Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Des Moines, WA

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Lynnwood, WA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 3 days ago

As an 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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Overnight ER Veterinary Assistant

  • BluePearl Vet, LLC
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Possess a working knowledge of anesthesia/monitoring equipment and assist with patients assigned ASA I or II classifications....

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Veterinary Assistant - Issaquah

  • A Caring Doctor, P.C.
  • Issaquah, WA (15 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (15 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 8 days ago

VCA Magnolia Animal Hospital is adding an experienced Veterinary Assistant to our amazing team!...

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Veterinary Assistant Part Time - Weekend Warrior! in Kirkland, WA

  • Booster Pet
  • Kirkland, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Experienced Veterinary Assistants Wanted Part Time!...

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Veterinary Assistant (part-time) - Issaquah

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Issaquah, WA (15 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA (15 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties....

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Veterinary Assistant - Surgery

  • BluePearl
  • Kirkland, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (16 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 13 days ago

in is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary** **Assistant for our Surgery Department!...

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Veterinary Assistant - 001276

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Renton, WA (5 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Renton, WA (5 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 15 days 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....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Des Moines, WA
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Moines, WA
  • 17 days ago

PetVet Care Centers' Des Moines Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking Veterinary Assistant to join their team....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Bothell, WA (21 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (21 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties....

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Veterinary Assistant - Dentistry

  • BluePearl Vet, LLC
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (14 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 24 days ago

Possess a working knowledge of anesthesia/monitoring equipment and assist with patients assigned ASA I or II classifications....

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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant at Banfield Pet Hospital in Seattle, Washington!...

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Veterinary Clinic Assistant

  • petIQ
  • Lakewood, WA (17 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakewood, WA (17 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

PetIQ is on a mission to provide accessible, affordable pet wellness care to communities across the country. As a Veterinary Clinic Assistant, you'll be a key part of our mobile clinic...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • PetZen Animal Wellness
  • Gig Harbor, WA (19 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (19 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

and catheter placement o Knowledge of radiology safety and proper technique o Anesthesia monitoring proficiency o Perioperative surgical nursing skills o Routine dental prophylaxis experience o Knowledge...

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Veterinary Assistant - Surgery

  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (24 miles from Des Moines, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in pets' lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients....

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Demographic Data for Des Moines, WA

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Des Moines, WA

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 Des Moines, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.9%
High School or GED
25.5%
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
1.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in Des Moines, WA
Less than 1 year
43.4%
None
35.2%
4-6 years
9.7%
2-4 years
8.8%
1-2 years
2.9%