Veterinary Medical Assistant Salary in Saint Joseph, MO

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How much does a Veterinary Medical Assistant make in Saint Joseph, MO? The average Veterinary Medical Assistant salary in Saint Joseph, MO is $42,827 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $39,005 and $46,839. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Veterinary Medical Assistant?

A Veterinary Medical Assistant is responsible for providing support to veterinarians in a clinical setting. This includes assisting with animal care, handling and restraining animals during examinations and procedures, administering medications, collecting and preparing laboratory samples, and maintaining medical records. They also help with client communication, scheduling appointments, and ensuring the overall cleanliness and organization of the clinic. Veterinary Medical Assistants play a crucial role in the smooth operation of a veterinary practice and in providing high-quality care to animals.

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Veterinary Assistant
MyOHR - Union City , CA
The Veterinary Assistant works full time, 5 days a week, working open to close. Veterinary ... medical records. · Conduct treatment on clients, including but not limited to vaccines, ear ...
ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago
Registered Veterinary Technician, Stationary Clinic
Sonicjobs App Ltd. - Los Angeles , CA
... * Assist with patient exams, take medical history, perform diagnostic testing, and prepare ... Communicate basic veterinary medical concepts to clients, including, but not limited to vaccine ...
SonicJobs US - 10 days ago
Director, Veterinary Services
Altasciences - West Sacramento , CA
Adequate veterinary and environmental enrichment programs include daily animal care, disease ... medical cases and operational issues that arise within the animal facilities • Oversee and assist ...
iHire - 25 days ago
Registered Equine Veterinary Technician
Crossroads Veterinary Clinic - Anderson , CA
... medical excellence, with advanced diagnostic capabilities, offering gold standard treatment ... We are seeking both Registered Equine Veterinary Technicians (RVT) and Veterinary Assistants (VA ...
iHire - 48 days ago
Local Contract Medical Lab Technician - $22 per hour
TalentBurst, Inc - Boston , MA
... in Veterinary Services (VS) The animals are evaluated daily in our large animal housing facility ... assist with technical services, as needed. * The Animal Care Technologist serves on a weekend ...
Vivian Health - 66 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Veterinary Medical Assistant in Saint Joseph, MO

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What is the average salary for Veterinary Medical Assistant in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Veterinary Medical Assistant in Saint Joseph, MO. The base salary for Veterinary Medical Assistant ranges from $39,005 to $46,839 with the average base salary of $42,827. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $39,031 to $46,936 with the average total cash compensation of $42,867.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $42,827 $39,005 - $46,839
Bonus $40 $27 - $96
Total Pay $42,867 $39,031 - $46,936
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Veterinary Medical Assistant Salary Near Saint Joseph, MO

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,468 - $47,395 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Kansas City, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,476 - $47,405 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Shawnee, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,351 - $47,255 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Lenexa, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,351 - $47,255 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Overland Park, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,351 - $47,255 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
CITY, STATE Blue Springs, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,326 - $47,225 COMPARE TO Saint Joseph, MO
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About Saint Joseph, Missouri    St. Joseph (informally St. Joe) is a city in and the county seat of Buchanan County, Missouri, United States. Small parts of St. Joseph extend into A....More

Saint Joseph, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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