Veterinary Assistants for hire in Columbus, GA

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    481

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    12%
    Veterinary Assistant Experience
    8%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    55%
    Bachelor's degree
    20%
    Master's degree
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    6-10 years
    20%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Petsmart
    • NVA
    • Southern Veterinary Partners
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    2-5 years
    33%
    More than 5 years
    22%

Browse Indeed's database of 481 profiles for Veterinary Assistants in Columbus, GA

Last updated: Oct 26, 2026

Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbus, GA: $33,704 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $26,614 – $42,683 yearly

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  • Veterinary Assistant

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Time ManagementVeterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication Skills
  • Lead Kennel Technician

    Phenix City, Alabama

    Licenses & certifications

    Communication SkillsDriver's LicenseBLS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsVeterinary TerminologyVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician Experience
  • Bather

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Communication SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsVeterinary TerminologyTime ManagementVeterinary Technician Experience
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    X-Ray CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipVeterinary TerminologyOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsVeterinary Assistant Experience
  • Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

    Columbus, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCPRBLS

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadershipVeterinary Assistant Experience
  • Veterinary Technician

    Fort Benning, Georgia

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Technician CertificationVeterinary Technician ExperienceLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT)

    Skills

    Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportFront Desk

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What's the average time to fill a veterinary assistant role?

The average time to fill a veterinary assistant role is 91 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do veterinary assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a veterinary assistant include: communication skills, veterinary assistant experience and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for veterinary assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for veterinary assistants include: Driver's License, CPR and Veterinary Technician Certification.

What are some job titles related to veterinary assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to veterinary assistants include: veterinary technician, veterinary surgical/internal medicine assistant and lead kennel technician.

What level of education is common for a veterinary assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a veterinary assistant in Columbus, GA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a veterinary assistant?

Most veterinary assistants have 13 years of professional experience.

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