Veterinary Assistants for hire in Indianapolis, IN
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1,492
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Veterinary Assistant Experience
- 8%
- Time Management
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 46%
- Bachelor's degree
- 27%
- Associate's degree
- 23%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 40%
- 6-10 years
- 10%
Current company
Petco
VCA Animal Hospitals
VEG ER for Pets
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 22%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,492 profiles for Veterinary Assistants in Indianapolis, IN
Last updated: Nov 3, 2026
Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $43,462 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,734 – $52,860 yearly
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Veterinary Assistant
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
CPRSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementVeterinary TerminologyVeterinary Technician
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipVeterinary Technician
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Certified Coding AssociateCertified Notary PublicMedical Coding CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Coding SpecialistMedical Billing Certification+3 moreSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementVeterinary Technician Assistant
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementVeterinary Technician
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsVeterinary Assistant
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
CDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL aCPRSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy Lifting
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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 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: veterinary technician, veterinary technician assistant and animal care attendant lead.
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 Indianapolis, IN, 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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