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Veterinary Assistant

Job in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95199, USA
Listing for: VCA Animal Hospitals
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 USD Hourly USD 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

VCA Almaden Valley Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

Compensation: $25/hr

Based on experience and education.

The successful candidate will believe in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care, with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

In this position, you will support our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for clients and patients.

Responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining medical records.
  • Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.
  • Filling prescriptions.
  • Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
  • Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.
  • At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

    You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and access the expertise of over 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.

    You will have opportunities to sharpen your skills, learn new techniques, and explore career options such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

    We offer competitive compensation and great benefits, including medical/dental, generous pet care discounts, and more!

    If you are a current associate, please apply through our internal career site by logging into Workday and clicking on the Jobs Hub app or searching for Browse Jobs.

    Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), and pet discounts. The responsibilities and qualifications outlined are general and not exhaustive; management reserves the right to revise the job description as needed.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled. For more information, see our career page at

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