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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Independence, IA (10)

Psychiatry Physician

Summit Recruiting Group
Waterloo, IA

General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Waterloo, IA

USVTA
Waterloo, IA
New
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave

Online Veterinary Medicine Educator

Tutor Me Education
🌎 Remote
New
Part-Time
Remote
Hourly
Flexible Schedule
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$30 - $35 / hour

Swine Technician Skyline FT

Pipestone
Independence, IA
New
Part-Time
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule

Senior Swine Production Consultant

Pipestone
Independence, IA
New

Pet Groomer

Carevet
Independence, IA
Part-Time
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Mobile Veterinarian - Weekend Wellness Clinic

ShotVet
Waterloo, IA
Hospitality
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Swine Technician Silver Top FT

PIPESTONE
Hazleton, IA
Part-Time
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
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Pharmacy Technician

Patterson Companies
Manchester, IA
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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$17.36 - $22.55 / hour
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Pharmacy Technician

Animal Health International
Manchester, IA
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Pet Groomer

The Animal Hospital
Independence, IA
Part-Time
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
‌

Regional Director of Operations- Utah/Idaho

Thrive Pet Healthcare
🌎 Remote
Remote
Parental Leave
‌

Regional Operations Director

Veritas Veterinary Partners
🌎 Remote
Remote
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$50 - $100 / hour

Job Description

Working as a Veterinary Assistant in Independence, IA

There are 10 Veterinary Assistant opportunities available in Independence, IA 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 Independence, IA

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Waterloo, IA
  • Cedar Falls, IA

Veterinary Assistants in Independence, IA Resume Data

Average Experience for Veterinary Assistants in Independence, IA

  • More than 10 years: 39%
  • 6-10 years: 34%
  • 3-5 years: 22%
  • 1-2 years: 5%

Educational Background for Veterinary Assistants in Independence, IA

  • Diploma: 64%
  • Associates: 28%
  • Bachelors: 8%

Top Skill for Veterinary Assistants in Independence, IA

  • Customer focus & orientation: 22%
  • Work style: Reliability: 14%
  • Attention to detail: 12%
  • Customer service: 10%
  • Verbal communication: 10%
  • Administrative assistant/receptionist: 8%
  • Veterinary technician: 8%
  • Basic computer skills: 6%
  • Logic & critical thinking: 6%
  • Receptionist: 6%

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