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Full-Time Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 23
Posted: 2 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About us: Located in San Diego American Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing compassionate high-quality care to pets and their families. The hospital offers a wide range of services including wellness and preventive care diagnostics dentistry surgery and urgent care. The team is committed to building lasting relationships with clients while creating a welcoming supportive environment where pets receive personalized care throughout every stage of life.

Were looking for a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant and be available to work 5 days per week.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
  • Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Experience with EzyVet is a plus!

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians with exams treatments and surgical procedures.

  • Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.

  • Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.

  • Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean organized work environment.

Compensation $20-$23/hr based on experience.

What Makes Us Different

  • Referral program join our team bring your friends and get paid!

  • Career development and advancement opportunities.

  • CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Heres what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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At AmeriVet, we collaborate and become true veterinary partners with practice owners by supporting the business side of your practice.

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