Veterinary Assistant Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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Scripps Ranch Veterinary Hospital

Basic Veterinary Assistant / Kennel Assistant

We have a RARE opening for a friendly Basic Veterinary Assistant to join our fun and dedicated team....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • Encinitas, CA (12 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Encinitas, CA (12 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Description Veterinary Assistant (Experienced) Position: Veterinary Assistant Location: All Pets Animal Hospital - Encinitas, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Why We're Hiring All Pets Animal Hospital...

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Shift Lead) - San Diego, CA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago

ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER...

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Overnight Emergency Veterinary Assistant/Technician

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 8 days ago

PetVet Care Centers' Animal Emergency Clinic of San Diego is currently seeking an Overnight Emergency Veterinary Assistant/Technician to join their team!...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 18 days ago

You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties....

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - San Diego, CA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 22 days ago

As a per diem Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you'll be in the heart of the action from day one, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time....

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Overnight) - San Diego, CA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 22 days ago

As an Emergency Veterinary Assistant, you'll be in the heart of the action from day one, supporting your team, comforting pet parents, and learning the ropes in real time....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • National City, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • National City, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 23 days ago

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

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Veterinary Assistant - Ophthalmology

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Pay Scale: Veterinary Assistant: $18 - $25 per hour Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

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Veterinary Assistant - Emergency and Critical Care (Swing Shift)

  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Emergency and Critical Care La Mesa, CA We are hiring one Full-Time Veterinary Assistant needed for the following shift: Swing: Full-time 4, ten-hour shifts...

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Veterinary Assistant - Overnight & Swing Shift

  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • Chula Vista, CA (18 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (18 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Shift type: Veterinary Assistant - Overnight & Swing Shift The ER Exam Room/Veterinary Assistant performs a vital role in our practice, is responsible for assisting the Technicians and Client Service...

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Veterinary Assistant - Emergency and Critical Care

  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Emergency and Critical Care La Mesa, CA We are hiring two Full-Time Veterinary Assistants needed for the following shift: Overnights/Swing: Full-time 4...

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Veterinary Assistant - Make a Difference Every Day!

  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

We're currently seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team and help us deliver outstanding veterinary care every day....

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Vetco Veterinary Assistant - Training provided (Driving Role)

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Demographic Data for La Jolla, CA

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in La Jolla, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.8%
High School or GED
25.6%
Associate's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
1.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in La Jolla, 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%