Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Illinois

1-15 of 29 Jobs

Seasonal Emergency Veterinary Assistant

Chicago, IL
6 hours ago

Chicago, IL
6 hours 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
1 day ago

Oak Brook, IL
1 day 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

Mount Prospect, IL
2 days ago

Mount Prospect, IL
2 days ago

The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act....

Veterinary Assistant

Aurora, IL
3 days ago

Aurora, IL
3 days ago

VCA Aurora Animal Hospital is growing our Primary Care Service (GP) and seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!...

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

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
3 days ago

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
3 days ago

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

Schaumburg, IL
3 days ago

Schaumburg, IL
3 days ago

Vetco Veterinary Assistant

Homewood, IL
4 days ago

Homewood, IL
4 days ago

The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet!...

Veterinary Assistant

Glenview, IL
5 days ago

Glenview, IL
5 days ago

We are looking for a part time veterinary assistant. The elligible candidate must have flexible hours and be willing to work evenings and saturdays....

Veterinary Assistant

Chicago, IL
7 days ago

Chicago, IL
7 days ago

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

Veterinary Assistant

Chicago, IL
8 days ago

Chicago, IL
8 days ago

Banfield Pet Hospital in Chicago Beverly needs Veterinary Assistants!...

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

Chicago, IL
9 days ago

Chicago, IL
9 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
14 days ago

Wauconda, IL
14 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- Emergency

Hoffman Estates, IL
15 days ago

Hoffman Estates, IL
15 days ago

Position at Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists- Hoffman Estates Veterinary Assistant - Emergency Thrive Pet Healthcare Specialists Hoffman Estates, IL Full-time-Overnight shift-3-day work week More than...

Veterinary Assistant

Collinsville, IL
16 days ago

Collinsville, IL
16 days ago

Position at Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital Veterinary Assistant-Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital Collinsville, IL Full-time More than a word, care is present in everything you do....

Veterinary Assistant

Northfield, IL
16 days ago

Northfield, IL
16 days ago

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

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Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Illinois

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 Illinois offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

30.2%

High School or GED

26.4%

Associate's Degree

19.6%

Vocational Degree or Certification

12.5%

Some College

3.4%

Master's Degree

3.4%

Doctorate Degree

2.7%

Some High School

1.9%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in Illinois

Less than 1 year

43.4%

None

35.2%

4-6 years

9.7%

2-4 years

8.8%

1-2 years

2.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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