Veterinary Assistants for hire in Springfield, MA

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organizational Skills
    7%
    Veterinary Assistant Experience
    7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    39%
    High school diploma or GED
    36%
    Associate's degree
    16%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    30%
    Less than a year
    10%
  • Current company

    • Banfield Pet Hospital
    • VCA Animal Hospital
    • Veterinary emergency and specialty hospital
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    50%
    2-5 years
    33%
    More than 5 years
    17%

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Last updated: Oct 26, 2026

Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Springfield, MA: $38,494 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $36,438 – $40,667 yearly

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  • Clinic Assistant

    Chicopee, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Veterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Lead Behavioral Technician

    Springfield, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DCHHACertification in Infection Prevention & ControlRBT CertificationDriver's LicenseEFDA Certification+8 more

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceAnalysis Skills
  • Senior Veterinary Assistant

    Holyoke, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Veterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary TerminologyTime ManagementCash Handling
  • Veterinary Clinic Assistant

    Springfield, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseServsafe Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • Overnight Lead Veterinary Technician

    Springfield, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Veterinary Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseVeterinary Technician Experience

    Skills

    Veterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary TerminologyTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsLeadership
  • Customer Service Representative

    South Hadley, Massachusetts

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Veterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementVeterinary TerminologyPet CareAnimal Care

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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, organizational skills and veterinary assistant experience.

What licenses or certifications are common for veterinary assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for veterinary assistants include: Driver's License, Veterinary Technician 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: customer service representative, overnight lead veterinary technician and veterinary clinic assistant.

What level of education is common for a veterinary assistant?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a veterinary assistant in Springfield, MA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most veterinary assistants have 16 years of professional experience.

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