Veterinary Assistants for hire in Tucson, AZ
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED49%Bachelor's degree26%Associate's degree16%Years of experience
3-5 years40%More than 10 years30%6-10 years20%Current company
Banfield Pet Hospital
Dove Mountain VeterinaryEastside pet clinicTime at current job
2-5 years60%Less than a year20%More than 5 years20%
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Last updated: Oct 12, 2026
Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Tucson, AZ: $43,275 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,914 – $52,143 yearly
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Veterinary Assistant
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Certified Patient Care Technician/AssistantDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsVeterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Pharmacy Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingVeterinary Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsVeterinary Assistant/Receptionist/Kennel Technician
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRBLSSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingEmergency Veterinary Technician
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary TerminologyLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceVeterinary technician
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Veterinary Technician CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Veterinary Technician ExperienceVeterinary Assistant ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsBlood SamplingPhlebotomyVeterinary Technician
Tucson, Arizona
Licenses & certifications
Veterinary Technician CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceLeadershipAnimal CareTriage
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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, time management 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 CPR.
What are some job titles related to veterinary assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to veterinary assistants include: veterinary assistant/receptionist/kennel technician, lic, NY veterinary assistant and emergency veterinary technician.
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 Tucson, AZ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a veterinary assistant?
Most veterinary assistants have 8 years of professional experience.
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