Veterinary Assistant Jobs in West Somerville, MA

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North Reading Veterinary Clinic

Veterinary Assistant

Qualifications We're looking for: An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred....

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Tandem

Veterinary Assistant

  • Tandem
  • Somerville, MA (1 mile from West Somerville, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Tandem
  • Somerville, MA (1 mile from West Somerville, MA)
  • 12 days ago

About Tandem At Tandem, we’re on a mission to deliver unrivaled, accessible healthcare to every pet. We’ve created a future-forward veterinary practice by integrating telehealth, mobile clinics,...

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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

  • Boston Veterinary Clinic (Seaport)
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • moments ago

Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is...

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Veterinary Assistant Part Time (training provided)

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Foxboro, MA (24 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Foxboro, MA (24 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 8 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

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Hingham, MA (19 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hingham, MA (19 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

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

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Per Diem Veterinary Assistant

  • Small Door Veterinary
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Small Door is membership-based veterinary care designed with human standards that is better for pets, pet parents, and veterinarians alike. We designed and delivered a reimagined veterinary...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Woburn, MA (6 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (6 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Veterinary Assistant - Emergency Woburn, MA | $17 - $21/hr | Full-Time Schedule: Variety of schedule options: (3) 12-hour shifts per week (one weekend shift) (4) 9-hour shifts per week (one weekend...

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Pet Care Attendant Norwell, MA

  • Vetcor
  • Norwell, MA (23 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norwell, MA (23 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 14 days ago

This role goes beyond traditional kennel duties you will also serve as a welcoming greeter for our clients and assist with maintaining our hospitals social media presence....

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Veterinary Assistant Training Program

  • Ethos Veterinary Health
  • Lawrence, MA (21 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (21 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 20 days ago

After obtaining a passing score on this exam, you will receive the credential of Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA)....

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Veterinary Assistant (New Practice Opening: Cambridge) - Opening Summer 2026

  • Small Door Veterinary
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA (4 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

assistant Availability to work weekends (Saturdays) Comfortable with computers and online tools Strong enough to lift 50 lbs A thoughtful and fearless team player A go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced...

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Vetco Veterinary Assistant P/T

  • Petco
  • Foxborough, MA (24 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (24 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ 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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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

  • Mission Pet Health
  • Brookline, MA (5 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookline, MA (5 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring...

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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Newton Highlands, MA (7 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newton Highlands, MA (7 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

VCA Rotherwood is looking to hire an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team....

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - Peabody, MA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Peabody, MA (11 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peabody, MA (11 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 45+ 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 (Part Time) - Peabody, MA

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Peabody, MA (11 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Peabody, MA (11 miles from West Somerville, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a part-time 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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Demographic Data for West Somerville, MA

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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in West Somerville, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in West Somerville, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
30.9%
High School or GED
25.4%
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 West Somerville, MA
Less than 1 year
43.4%
None
35.2%
4-6 years
9.7%
2-4 years
8.8%
1-2 years
2.9%