How much does a Veterinary Medical Assistant make in Salina, KS? The average Veterinary Medical Assistant salary in Salina, KS is $37,904 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34,724 and $41,387. 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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Job Openings for Veterinary Medical Assistant in Salina, KS
BoosterPet, LLC - Tacoma , WA
Ensure medical records are accurate within the practice management system * Educate animal owners * Liaising with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure continuity of patient care
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Value Pet Clinic - Bellevue , WA
As a veterinary assistant, you will spend your days tending to the animals under our care ... Preferred 1 year experience * Med Clerk license
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Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center - Loomis , CA
Support hospital operations by providing quality veterinary care and exceptional service to our patients and clients. * Assist doctors with daily patient care, ensuring quality medical services and ...
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Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon Inc - Bend , OR
The Surgery Service Float Assistant uses clinical knowledge and the Veterinary Referral Center of ... Clean, sterilize, and maintain medical equipment and instruments within operating rooms * Assists ...
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Gentle Care Veterinary Hospital - Hayward , CA
As a Veterinary Assistant at our hospital, you'll have the chance to fully utilize your expertise, collaborate closely with our veterinarians, and elevate our medical standards. You'll serve as a ...
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AZPetVet - Buckeye , AZ
As a Veterinary Assistant (technician), you will assist the doctor with medical procedures, while under their direct supervision. You will help create positive, lasting impressions and build trust ...
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Salina, KS. The base salary for Veterinary Medical Assistant ranges from $34,724 to $41,387 with the average base salary of $37,904. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,770 to $41,481 with the average total cash compensation of $37,959.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $37,904 $34,724 - $41,387
Bonus $54 $46 - $94
Total Pay $37,959 $34,770 - $41,481
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Salina, KS
CITY, STATE Hutchinson, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,062 - $41,790 COMPARE TO Salina, KS
CITY, STATE Manhattan, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,382 - $40,979 COMPARE TO Salina, KS
CITY, STATE Wichita, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,438 - $42,238 COMPARE TO Salina, KS
CITY, STATE Topeka, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,758 - $41,427 COMPARE TO Salina, KS
CITY, STATE Lawrence, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,498 - $42,309 COMPARE TO Salina, KS
CITY, STATE Hastings, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,728 - $41,391 COMPARE TO Salina, KS
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Veterinary Assistant LOCATION Salina, KS MINIMUM SALARY $24,982 MAXIMUM SALARY $37,398
JOB TITLE Veterinary Medical Director LOCATION Salina, KS MINIMUM SALARY $278,139 MAXIMUM SALARY $333,772
JOB TITLE Veterinary Medical Officer LOCATION Salina, KS MINIMUM SALARY $118,727 MAXIMUM SALARY $155,666
JOB TITLE Veterinary Clinic Assistant LOCATION Salina, KS MINIMUM SALARY $25,001 MAXIMUM SALARY $37,401
JOB TITLE Veterinary Care Assistant LOCATION Salina, KS MINIMUM SALARY $33,136 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,018
JOB TITLE Veterinary Nursing Assistant LOCATION Salina, KS MINIMUM SALARY $33,341 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,081
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About Salina, Kansas    Salina is located at 38°50′25″N 97°36′41″W / 38.84028°N 97.61139°W / 38.84028; -97.61139 (38.8402805, -97.6114237) at an elevation of 1,224 feet (3....More

Salina, Kansas  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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