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Veterinary Administration Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $20.50/hr

Premier Veterinary Group in Chicago, IL is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our ... Calculation and administration of fluids and medications * Aseptic surgical area preparation * Work ...

Veterinary Assistant

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Veterinary Assistant Department: General Practice Hospitals Employment Type: Full Time Location ... administration, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications ...

... administration, and monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing ... Veterinary Technician's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files. Ideal ...

Veterinary Assistant

Lake City, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Veterinary Assistant Department: General Practice Hospitals Employment Type: Full Time Location ... administration, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications ...

Veterinary Assistant

Durant, OK · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Veterinary Assistant Department: General Practice Hospitals Employment Type: Full Time Location ... administration, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications ...

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How much do veterinary administration jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary administration in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Veterinary Administration, and why are they important?

To excel in Veterinary Administration, you need knowledge of veterinary office procedures, client relations, and scheduling, usually supported by experience or coursework in veterinary or medical office administration. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, billing systems, and medical records is often required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding professionals apart in this role. These skills ensure smooth clinic operations, positive client interactions, and accurate record-keeping, all critical for efficient and compassionate animal care.

What are some typical daily challenges faced by professionals in veterinary administration roles?

Professionals in veterinary administration often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as managing appointment scheduling, coordinating communication between veterinarians and pet owners, processing billing and insurance, and ensuring medical records are accurately maintained. Balancing these tasks while handling urgent client needs or emergencies can be challenging, especially in busy clinics. Adaptability and strong organizational skills are essential to keep operations running smoothly and to provide a positive experience for both clients and staff.

What is veterinary administration?

Veterinary administration refers to the management and coordination of administrative tasks within a veterinary practice or animal healthcare facility. This job involves responsibilities such as scheduling appointments, handling client communications, managing medical records, billing, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. Veterinary administrators support veterinarians and veterinary technicians by organizing workflow and maintaining compliance with regulations. They play a crucial role in delivering efficient and compassionate care to animal patients and their owners.
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Infographic showing various Veterinary Administration job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 67% Physical, 11% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Veterinary Technician

Wolcott Veterinary Clinic

Wolcott, CT

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team as a Veterinary Technician at Wolcott Veterinary Clinic!

Are you passionate about providing top-notch care for pets and making a difference in their lives? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Wolcott Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Technician to join our team in Wolcott, CT. As a Veterinary Technician at our full-service veterinary medical facility, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional wellness care, surgery, diagnostics, dentistry, and pharmacy services for pets in Wolcott and surrounding communities. We are a 4 doctor, privately owned practice with a strong focus on teamwork and communication. We are open 8am-5:30pm Monday-Friday and 8am-1pm on Saturdays. Applicants will be required to work 10 hours shifts and alternating weekends. Salary negotiable based on experience.

Daily Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinarians in providing care for animals
  • Monitor anesthesia during surgical procedures
  • Perform IV catheterization and phlebotomy
  • Provide preventive care for pets
  • Preparation and administration of oral and injectable medications
  • Radiograph positioning and techniques
  • Use and care of laboratory equipment including CBC, chemistry and urinalysis equipment

Required Skills:

  • Registered/Certified Veterinary Technician
  • Experience in anesthesia monitoring
  • Strong knowledge of preventive care and emergency care procedures
  • Ability to provide compassionate animal care
  • Strong communication skills and active listening
  • Ability to prioritize reesponsibilities, multi task, and manage time efficiently

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), health savings accounts (HSAs), holiday pay, paid time off and generous employee pet discount.

Company Information:

Wolcott Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary medical facility providing wellness care, surgery, diagnostics, dentistry, and pharmacy services for pets in Wolcott and surrounding communities.

DEI Statement:

At Wolcott Veterinary Clinic, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

EEO Statement:

Wolcott Veterinary Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law


Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No