Veterinary Assistants for hire in Denver, CO

Find veterinary assistants who ensure animal welfare, assist in medical procedures and provide client education while possessing strong communication, organization and compassion skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Denver, CO to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Veterinary Assistant Experience8%
    Organizational Skills8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED37%
    Associate's degree33%
    Bachelor's degree16%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    3-5 years30%
    More than 10 years30%
  • Current company

    Banfield Pet Hospital
    Gentle Touch Animal Hospital
    Sploot Veterinary Care
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years38%
    Less than a year25%
    More than 5 years25%

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Last updated: Oct 12, 2026

Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Denver, CO: $51,465 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $43,835 – $60,423 yearly

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  • Veterinary Assistant

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer Service
  • Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Technician CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsVeterinary TerminologyCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Veterinary Assistant- Surgery

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Technician CertificationMassage TherapyDriver's LicenseVeterinary Technician Experience

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsVeterinary Technician ExperienceTime ManagementWriting SkillsFront Desk
  • Scrub assistant

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCertified Medical Assistant

    Skills

    Upscale Casual ExperienceTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician Experience
  • Customer Service, Sales/Freight Associate

    Aurora, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    X-Ray CertificationVeterinary Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationLicensed Nursing AssistantVeterinary Technician Experience+2 more

    Skills

    Veterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsVeterinary TerminologyBilingualForeign Language Proficiency
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Denver, Colorado

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsNail CarePet Nail TrimmingPatient Monitoring

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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 89 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 organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for veterinary assistants?

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

What are some job titles related to veterinary assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to veterinary assistants include: customer service, sales/freight associate, professional development – veterinary technician skills and registered veterinary technician (rvt).

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 Denver, CO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most veterinary assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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