Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Veterinary Asst

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 1 day ago

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education, Training, and Experience Graduation from an American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA) accredited two year college program in Veterinary Technology OR four...

Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine

  • Northfield, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Northfield, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Part Time Veterinary Assistant - Wicker Park

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 5 days ago

The Opportunity: Our Veterinary Assistants partner with our Veterinarians and Vet Techs to deliver exceptional care to our pets and pet parents....

Veterinary Assistant

  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (18 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking experienced Veterinary Assistants to be part of our dynamic team!...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Burbank, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Burbank, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Veterinary Assistant

  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (22 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Animal Care Clinic of Fox Valley has an opportunity for a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Family Pet Animal Hospital-Veterinary Assistant Chicago, IL Full-time The ideal candidate: Has excellent verbal and written communication skills Has the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment...

Seasonal Emergency Veterinary Assistant

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 21 days ago

We are looking for: Emergency Veterinary Assistant Never a dull moment in the ER! Are you someone who likes to be constantly moving from one thing to another?...

Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Oak Brook, IL

  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (17 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 22 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...

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Per Diem) - Oak Brook, IL

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (12 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (12 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 25 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...

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Part-Time) - Schaumburg, IL

  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (9 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 25 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...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 28 days ago

The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients....

Patient Care Tech-CVT Stepdown Unit 12G Part-time Evenings

  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (15 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Description 20 hours per week  Evening shifts 1500-2330   The Patient Care Technician reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Wauconda, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wauconda, IL (19 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients...

Veterinary Assistant

  • Northfield, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Northfield, IL (7 miles from Des Plaines, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Des Plaines, IL

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in Des Plaines, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.2%
High School or GED
26.3%
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 Des Plaines, IL
Less than 1 year
43.4%
None
35.2%
4-6 years
9.7%
2-4 years
8.8%
1-2 years
2.9%