Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers Jobs Pay in New Hampshire, NH
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.27 – $19.00
Average Annual Pay
Range: $35,922 – $39,514
How much do Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.41/hr
Range: $14.68 – $16.15
Annual Rate
$32,060
Range: $30,534 – $33,587
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.13/hr
Range: $17.27 – $19.00
Annual Rate
$37,718
Range: $35,922 – $39,514
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.85/hr
Range: $19.86 – $21.85
Annual Rate
$43,376
Range: $41,310 – $45,441
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers job description
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
