Veterinary Assistants for hire in Springfield, MO
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Most popular skills
Time Management8%Communication Skills8%Veterinary Assistant Experience8%Education level
High school diploma or GED53%Bachelor's degree22%Associate's degree18%Years of experience
More than 10 years32%6-10 years30%3-5 years24%Current company
Cobblestone Veterinary HospitalHometown Veterinary HospitalAngel Animal HospitalTime at current job
2-5 years51%1-2 years24%Less than a year14%
Browse Indeed's database of 453 profiles for Veterinary Assistants in Springfield, MO
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, MO: $39,499 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $34,738 – $44,911 yearly
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Facilities Manager, Veterinarian Assistant/Receptionist
Willard, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Driver's LicenseAddressing Animal FearfulnessSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsVeterinary Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingTime ManagementEquipment Operator
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDDriver's LicenseMedical TechnologySkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLaboratory SafetyLead Registered Veterinary Technician
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Veterinary Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Veterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementAdministrative ExperienceFront DeskVeterinary Assistant
Ozark, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsVeterinary TerminologyVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingVeterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsVeterinary Technician 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: time management, communication skills and veterinary assistant experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a veterinary assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for veterinary assistants include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification 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: facilities manager, veterinarian assistant/receptionist, veterinary assistant/receptionist and equipment operator.
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, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a veterinary assistant?
Most veterinary assistants have 11 years of professional experience.
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