Veterinary Assistants for hire in Springfield, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Associate's degree20%Bachelor's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years70%3-5 years20%6-10 years10%Current company
ANIMAL EMERGENCY CLINICAnimal Protective LeagueCoble Animal HospitalTime at current job
1-2 years38%2-5 years38%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 275 profiles for Veterinary Assistants in Springfield, IL
Last updated: Sep 26, 2026
Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, IL: $46,677 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,111 – $62,054 yearly
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Veterinary Technician/Office Manager
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Firearms LicenseDriver's LicenseSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsContact Center Supervisor/Member Service Manager
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCosmetology LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsVeterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceCrew Member
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary TerminologyCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipOwner / Operator Retired
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CADCDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementAnimal Technician
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsVeterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsStatisticsVeterinary Assistant
Springfield, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRCNAFood Handler CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsServingFood Service ExperienceRestaurant Experience
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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 88 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, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for veterinary assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for veterinary assistants include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and CPR.
What are some job titles related to veterinary assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to veterinary assistants include: crew member, contact center supervisor/member service manager and owner / operator retired.
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 Springfield, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a veterinary assistant?
Most veterinary assistants have 15 years of professional experience.
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