Veterinary Assistant Jobs in La Jolla, CA

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Petco
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

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Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Surgical preparation and assisting Dentistry and Dental Radiography Anesthesia monitoring Physical examinations and patient assessment...

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Marine Mammal Assistant 1

  • SAIC (Science Applications Int.)
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Description SAIC is looking for a Marine Mammal Assistant for our San Diego, CA location. In this role, the successful candidate will be required to perform preparation of rations,...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (6 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Chula Vista, CA (18 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (18 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Mission Pet Health
  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Carlsbad, CA (20 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago

At Bressi Ranch Pet Hospital, you will engage in high-quality, complex medicine focused strictly on small animal care....

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Vetco Veterinary Assistant - Training provided (Driving role)

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Poway, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 9 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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Veterinary Assistant

  • 113410 Mission Valley Pet Clinic LP
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Mission Valley Pet Clinic in San Diego, California....

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Veterinary Assistant Training Program

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

Assist with basic animal restraint Provide basic animal husbandry and hygiene between patients Basic record keeping procedures Ensure proper stocking of medical supplies and janitorial needs Essential...

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Veterinary Assistant - Companion Animal Hospital

  • Helen Woodward Animal Center
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (11 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (11 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Companion Animal Hospital (Part Time) | Various Shifts, Including Weekends & Holidays as Needed Hourly Pay: $19.75 - $24.00 (Based on Experience) Are you passionate about animals...

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Veterinary Assistant, Internal Medicine

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • San Marcos, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (22 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine VSH North County | AAHAAccredited Specialty Hospital Pay: $17-$25/hour | Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday (4day workweek) Looking to grow your career as a Veterinary...

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - San Diego, CA (Otay Ranch)

  • Veterinary Emergency Group LLC
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA (10 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 30+ 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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Veterinary Assistant - Emergency and Critical Care - Relief

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

Experience & Skills Requirements: Proficient in Triage 4-6 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant or RVT* Registered Veterinary Technician or Highly Skilled Veterinary Assistant Proficient in...

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Veterinary Assistant - Emergency and Critical Care, Daytime

  • Thrive Pet Healthcare
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (16 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 45+ 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: Daytime: Full-time 4, ten-hour...

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Veterinary Assistant - Adoptions/Shelter

  • Helen Woodward Animal Center
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (11 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (11 miles from La Jolla, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

POSITION: VETERINARY ASSISTANT (ADOPTIONS ) Part Time (Varying Schedule / Weekend and Holidays as Needed). $19.75 per hour As a Veterinary Assistant within the Adoptions department at the Helen Woodward...

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Demographic Data for La Jolla, CA

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
High School or GED
25.3%
Associate's Degree
19.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some High School
1.8%

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%