Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Fairfax, VA (326)
Animal Health Technician
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Online Veterinary Medicine Educator
AIS Radiologist (Remote)
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Patient Care Veterinary Assistant
Patient Care Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant - Catlett Animal Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant - Minnieville Animal Hospital
Patient Care Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant, Overnight
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant - Primary Care
Veterinary Assistant - Primary Care
Veterinary Assistant - Oncology
Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Overnight) - Hope Advanced Veterinary Center
Veterinary Assistant - Oncology
Veterinary Assistant - Oncology
Veterinary Assistant (Career Opportunity)
Veterinary Cardiology Assistant
Veterinary Assistant- Fair lakes
Veterinarian Technician
Job Description
Working as a Veterinary Assistant in Fairfax, VA
There are 326 Veterinary Assistant opportunities available in Fairfax, VA all with unique requirements.
A Veterinary Assistant will perform various duties in the office and in the hospital to support the veterinarian. They need to be quick learners comfortable working in a fast-paced, flexible, and sometimes stressful work environment, with minimal supervision - while also responding well to frequent feedback and change. Specific day-to-day tasks may include assisting the veterinarian during examinations by collecting patient history, performing physical examinations, preparing patients for diagnostic procedures or surgery, monitoring patient vital signs, anesthetizing patients, managing surgical instruments, and performing delegated routine laboratory procedures. Performing other administrative tasks, including patient record maintenance and filing and accurate accounting of medical supplies.
Veterinary Assistant jobs near Fairfax, VA
Veterinary Assistants in Fairfax, VA Resume Data
Average Experience for Veterinary Assistants in Fairfax, VA
- 6-10 years: 40%
- More than 10 years: 30%
- 3-5 years: 23%
- 1-2 years: 5%
- Less than 1 year: 2%
Educational Background for Veterinary Assistants in Fairfax, VA
- Diploma: 45%
- Bachelors: 29%
- Associates: 17%
- Masters: 6%
- Doctorate: 2%
Top Skill for Veterinary Assistants in Fairfax, VA
- Customer focus & orientation: 19%
- Attention to detail: 13%
- Work style: Reliability: 12%
- Veterinary receptionist skills: 10%
- Customer service: 10%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 9%
- Veterinary technician: 8%
- Verbal communication: 7%
- Scheduling: 6%
- Work style: Conscientiousness: 6%
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