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Veterinarian Assistant

What is a Veterinarian Assistant?

Learn to provide care for animals in a professional setting including how to properly bathe, feed, exercise animals, sanitize animal examination and living environments.  Also, under the supervision of a Veterinarian, the assistant will sterilize surgical instruments and equipment, restrain animals during procedures, and assist in the collection of urine, blood, and tissue samples.

Why choose Veterinarian Technician at MCC?

  • Be prepared to enter the work field in a short amount of time
  • Learn from a certified Veterinarian Technician
  • Hands-on learning experiences

Veterinarian Assistant Career Statistics

The median pay is $27,000 per year with a projected growth rate of 19%. (O*NET Online)

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