Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Meriden, CT

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Pieper Veterinary
  • Middletown, CT (6 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (6 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Are you a skilled Veterinary Assistant ready to thrive in a fast-paced, VECCS Level I Certified Hospital that values both its patients and its team members?...

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Veterinary Assistant - ER Outpatient - 1st shift

  • Pieper Veterinary
  • Middletown, CT (6 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (6 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to thrive in a VECCS Level I Facility that is deeply committed to caring for both its patients and its team?...

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Animal Care Assistant

  • Town of Farmington, CT
  • Farmington, CT (12 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Farmington, CT (12 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

Animal Care Assistant Type: Part Time Salary/Pay Rate: $16.94/hr Posted Date: 02/02/2026 POSITION SUMMARY: Provide basic care to dogs impounded by the police department on an as-needed basis....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Shelton, CT (23 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (23 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 2 days ago

VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is hiring a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!...

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Veterinary Assistant - Primary Care

  • Pieper Veterinary
  • Marlborough, CT (18 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Marlborough, CT (18 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Pieper Veterinary at our Marlborough, CT location....

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Veterinary Assistant Emergency

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • West Hartford, CT (14 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (14 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 25 days ago

We are passionate about supporting our veterinary assistants and technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development....

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General Practice Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • West Hartford, CT (14 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (14 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 25 days ago

We are passionate about supporting our veterinary assistants and technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Plainville, CT (10 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Plainville, CT (10 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 27 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

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Windsor, CT (22 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (22 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 28 days ago

PetVet Care Centers' New England Veterinary Center & Cancer Center is currently seeking Veterinary Assistants to join their team!...

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Veterinary Assistant - 005231

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • East Hartford, CT (18 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • East Hartford, CT (18 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 60+ 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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Veterinary Assistant

  • Rarebreed Veterinary Partners
  • Branford, CT (17 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Branford, CT (17 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

We are a busy practice in North Branford CT looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician to join our team. Must have excellent multitasking and communication skills....

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Veterinary Assistant - Full Time - 005231

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ days ago

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant....

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Veterinary Assistant - 001176 - Full Time

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ 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 - Manchester - Part Time

  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, CT (20 miles from Meriden, CT)
  • 90+ 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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Demographic Data for Meriden, CT

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Meriden, CT

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 Meriden, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.9%
High School or GED
25.5%
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
1.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Assistants in Meriden, CT
Less than 1 year
43.4%
None
35.2%
4-6 years
9.7%
2-4 years
8.8%
1-2 years
2.9%