Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Downey, CA

1-15 of 32 Jobs

Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
moments ago

Hawthorne, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
moments ago

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients...

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Per Diem) - Anaheim Hills, CA

Anaheim, CA (11 miles from Downey, CA)
12 hours ago

Anaheim, CA (11 miles from Downey, CA)
12 hours ago

Veterinary Assistants can additionally (where permitted by law): Administer, monitor, and maintain patients under general anesthesia with or without mechanical ventilation for patients with varied levels...

Veterinary Assistant

Seal Beach, CA (13 miles from Downey, CA)
1 day ago

Seal Beach, CA (13 miles from Downey, CA)
1 day ago

We are seeking a veterinary assistant to join our team at Seal Beach Animal Hospital! The right candidate must be friendly, outgoing and people oriented....

Vetco Veterinary Assistant-Training Provided (Driving Role)

Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
4 days ago

Costa Mesa, CA (22 miles from Downey, CA)
4 days ago

The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet!...

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
5 days ago

Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
5 days ago

Position Overview: The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients...

Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Per Diem) - Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica, CA (21 miles from Downey, CA)
5 days ago

Santa Monica, CA (21 miles from Downey, CA)
5 days ago

Animal Care Assistant

Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
8 days ago

Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
8 days ago

Animal Care Assistant Posting Number: S01033 Position Status: Full time Campus: Western University Campus-Pomona, CA Department: 1720-East Valley Center Function: Family: Classification Series...

Veterinary Assistant

Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
8 days ago

Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
8 days ago

The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients....

Emergency and Critical Care - RVT or Veterinary Assistant

Fountain Valley, CA (19 miles from Downey, CA)
11 days ago

Fountain Valley, CA (19 miles from Downey, CA)
11 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Venipuncture catheter placement radiology anesthesia monitoring physical examinations and patient assessment surgical preparation...

Veterinary Assistant/ Technician

Torrance, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
11 days ago

Torrance, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
11 days ago

Veterinary Assistant/ Technician Job Description We are looking for a dynamic and experienced fulltime Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our technical team assisting with patient exam rooms...

Veterinary Assistant

Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
12 days ago

Los Angeles, CA (7 miles from Downey, CA)
12 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Emergency

Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
13 days ago

Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
13 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Emergency Day Shift Long Beach, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do....

Veterinary Assistant - Relief

Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
13 days ago

Long Beach, CA (10 miles from Downey, CA)
13 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Emergency Relief Long Beach, CA More than a word, care is present in everything you do....

Veterinary Assistant - Overnight

South Pasadena, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
15 days ago

South Pasadena, CA (12 miles from Downey, CA)
15 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team....

Senior Veterinary Assistant, Mobile Veterinary Services

Paramount, CA (3 miles from Downey, CA)
15 days ago

Paramount, CA (3 miles from Downey, CA)
15 days ago

What youll do: The Senior Veterinary Assistant (SVA) - Mobile Veterinary Services (MVS) is a vital member of our veterinary medical team....

View all 32 jobs

Demographic Data for Downey, CA

Moving to Downey, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Downey, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Downey, CA

Local

National

Total Population

114,355

Number of Businesses

2,456

City Size

Medium/Lg

Veterinary Assistant Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHire curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice

Vets and human health professionals both have a responsibility to address the challenge of antimicrobial stewardship. Veterinary nurses, surgeons and pharmacists need the skills to prescribe...

Veterinary Assistant Diploma

Veterinary assistants play a crucial role in providing medical attention and support to animals under the guidance of veterinarians and other animal care professionals. This veterinary assistant...

Working as a Veterinary Assistant

Working as a veterinary assistant can be a rewarding and fulfilling career for those who love animals and want to help them live happy lives. This animal care gives you an idea of what it's like...

Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Downey, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Assistant positions.

Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in Downey, CA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

30.2%

High School or GED

26.3%

Associate's Degree

19.6%

Vocational Degree or Certification

12.5%

Master's Degree

3.4%

Some College

3.4%

Doctorate Degree

2.7%

Some High School

1.9%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in Downey, CA

Less than 1 year

43.4%

None

35.2%

4-6 years

9.7%

2-4 years

8.8%

1-2 years

2.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Veterinary Assistant position

In-Demand skills () are the most popular among employers according to the current jobs in our database. Last updated today!

Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills