Veterinary Technician Jobs in Platte City, MO

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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
2 hours ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
2 hours ago

Required Qualifications Work Experience: 2 years experience working with animals/in animal care. Education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis....

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Animal Husbandry Technician I - LAR

The University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Platte City, MO)
1 day ago

Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Platte City, MO)
1 day ago

Required Qualifications Work Experience: 2 years experience working with animals/in animal care. Education may substitute for experience on a year for year basis....

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Animal Care Specialist

Petco Animal Supplies Inc
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
6 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
6 days ago

Key Responsibilities Animal Care & Maintenance Verify all animal care and maintenance tasks are completed according to established schedules....

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Animal Care Specialist - Baobab Team (Full Time)

Aza
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
14 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
14 days ago

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Animal Care Specialist - Baobab Team (Full Time) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments, involving the daily...

In Person Full Time

Helpdesk Technician Intern (Seasonal)

Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
18 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
18 days ago

HELPDESK TECHNICIAN INTERN DEPARTMENT IT CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO IT Manager DIRECT REPORTS N/A STARTING PAY $15.00/Hour LEARNING OBJECTIVES: The Helpdesk Technician Internship serves...

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Veterinary Technician

Petfolk
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
18 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
18 days ago

Responsibilities include: Assisting in surgeries, dental procedures, and anesthesia monitoring Performing venipuncture, IV catheter placement, and lab diagnostics Educating pet parents with compassion...

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Veterinary Technician

Eagle Animal Hospital - Tiffany Springs
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
21 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
21 days ago

Responsibilities include: Placing IV catheters & performing phlebotomy Administering injections & medications Anesthesia induction & monitoring Perioperative surgical nursing Dental prophylaxis & dental...

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Animal Care Specialist - Discovery Zone (Full Time)

Aza
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
22 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
22 days ago

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Animal Care Specialist - Discovery Zone (Full Time) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily...

In Person Full Time

Animal Care Specialist - Discovery Zone Team (Full Time)

Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
23 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
23 days ago

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - DISCOVERY ZONE TEAM DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist...

In Person Full Time

Animal Care Specialist - Ruwenzori Team (Full Time)

Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
27 days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
27 days ago

ANIMAL CARE SPECIALIST - RUWENZORI TEAM (FULL TIME) DEPARTMENT Animal Care CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Animal Care Manager STARTING PAY $17.50/Hour POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Animal Care Specialist...

In Person Full Time

Veterinary Technician

Eagle Animal Hospital - Riverside
Riverside, MO (16 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

Riverside, MO (16 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

We are a 9-doctor practice specializing in small animal care....

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Cytology Lab Technician M-F 10am-6:30pm

The University of Kansas Health System
Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

Kansas City, KS (19 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

Cytology Lab Technician M-F 10am-6:30pmBell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Receives, accessions, and processes all specimens in Cytology including Gynecologic, Non-Gynecologic, and...

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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

Eagle Animal Hospital - Tiffany Springs
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

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Veterinary Technician

Mission Pet Health
Shawnee, KS (24 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

Shawnee, KS (24 miles from Platte City, MO)
30+ days ago

attendance Perform other tasks assigned by management Skills and Qualifications: Veterinary Technician Certification (RVT, CVT, or LVT credentials) preferred Minimum 5 years of assisting veterinarians...

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Emergency Medical Technician (Seasonal)

Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
45+ days ago

Kansas City, MO (21 miles from Platte City, MO)
45+ days ago

EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (SEASONAL) DEPARTMENT Security CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt REPORTS TO Security Manager and Assistant Manager DIRECT REPORTS N/A STARTING PAY $16.00/Hour POSITION...

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Demographic Data for Platte City, MO

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Total Population

14,748

Number of Businesses

326

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Veterinary Technician Jobs in Platte City, MO

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Technician positions.

Highest Education Level

Veterinary Technicians in Platte City, MO offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

31.6%

Associate's Degree

27.6%

High School or GED

19.7%

Vocational Degree or Certification

9.2%

Master's Degree

4.0%

Doctorate Degree

3.8%

Some College

2.7%

Some High School

1.3%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Technicians in Platte City, MO

Less than 1 year

50.3%

None

20.2%

1-2 years

17.5%

2-4 years

10.4%

4-6 years

1.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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