Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Kearny, NJ

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The Pet Doctor

Veterinary Assistant

We are looking to add a passionate and motivate veterinary assistant to our dedicated medical care team!...

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Pawsitive Veterinary

Veterinary Assistant

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

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Bensonhurst Veterinary Care

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

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

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PetVet Fort Lee

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management....

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Veterinary Assistant - Emergency

  • BluePearl Vet, LLC
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Midtown, NYC is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our Emergency team!...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Petco Animal Supplies Inc
  • Totowa, NJ (11 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Totowa, NJ (11 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

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

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Adoptions Veterinary Assistant

  • ASPCA
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The position of Adoptions Veterinary Assistant at the ASPCA may be right for you. The Adoptions Veterinary Assistant (AVA) is a key member of the medical team at our Adoption Center....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Animal Care Centers of NYC
  • Queens Village, NY (19 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (19 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Veterinary Assistant Schedule The working schedule for this position is Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday - four ten-hour shifts with three days off....

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Travel Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) - $2882/Week

  • Anders Group
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (19 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Travel Cardiovascular Technologist (CVT) Morristown NJ Start: 04/20/2026 | Shift: 11.5Hrs Rotating | Setting: Hospital. Requirements Professional and/or State Licensure, as applicable Preferred 1...

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Veterinary Assistant - West Chelsea Veterinary

  • Encore Vet Group
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

We're excited to welcome a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant who brings dedication, empathy, and a strong work ethic to support our patients, clients, and medical team....

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Veterinary Assistant

  • Alliance Animal Health
  • Flushing, NY (15 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Flushing, NY (15 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring are a bonus!...

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Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (6 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 10 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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Vet Assistant

  • A Caring Doctor (New Jersey), P.C.
  • Paramus, NJ (13 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Paramus, NJ (13 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 12 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

  • Pet Services of New Jersey, P.C.
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

VCA Iselin Animal Hospital is seeking a part time Veterinary Assistant to join our full service hospital in Iselin, NJ!...

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Hoboken, NJ

  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Hoboken, NJ (4 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (4 miles from Kearny, NJ)
  • 15 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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Salary for Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Kearny, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Veterinary Assistants in Kearny, NJ 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 Kearny, NJ
Less than 1 year
43.4%
None
35.2%
4-6 years
9.7%
2-4 years
8.8%
1-2 years
2.9%