Veterinary Assistants for hire in Wilmington, DE
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 8%
- Organizational Skills
- 8%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 40%
- Bachelor's degree
- 33%
- Associate's degree
- 20%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
VCA Animal Hospitals
Banfield Pet Hospital
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 25%
- 2-5 years
- 13%
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Last updated: Nov 7, 2026
Veterinary Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Wilmington, DE: $51,033 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,004 – $63,514 yearly
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Veterinary/Kennel Assistant
Garnet Valley, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportChildcareLicensed Veterinary Technician
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Veterinary Technician CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportMicrosoft OfficeAssistant Veterinary Nurse
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
EMT CertificationCDL CDriver's LicenseEMT-BNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipCustomer SupportVeterinary Receptionist
Bear, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsRecords ManagementMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareAccount ReconciliationVeterinary Assistant - Emergency overnight
Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCRCSTCPRCSPDTNon-CDL Class CSkills
Analysis SkillsVeterinary Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportInfection Prevention and Control TrainingsVeterinary Assistant
Wilmington, Delaware
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsVeterinary Assistant ExperienceVeterinary Technician ExperienceServingCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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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 92 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, 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: kennel assistant/veterinary assistant, licensed veterinary technician and veterinary/kennel assistant.
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 Wilmington, DE, 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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