Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Albuquerque, NM
10 live veterinary assistant listings in Albuquerque, NM from 3 employers — VCA Animal Hospitals has the most openings with 8.
Veterinary Assistant CCU and ICW
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant - Ophthalmologist
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant - Surgery
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant - Internal Medicine
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant - Surgery and Dentistry
VCA Animal Hospitals
Emergency Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Manzano Animal Clinic
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Statewide New Mexico figures — this page shows the state estimate because no city-level figure is available for Albuquerque.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, New Mexico — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in Albuquerque
3 employers have 10 open veterinary assistant roles in Albuquerque, led by VCA Animal Hospitals with 8 openings.
About This Role
A veterinary assistant supports the medical team with patient restraint, room prep, lab samples, and daily animal care.
Veterinary practices and animal hospitals across the Albuquerque area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on VeterinaryHires right now.
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Frequently Asked Questions
01How many veterinary assistant jobs are open in Albuquerque, NM right now?
As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 10 live veterinary assistant openings in Albuquerque, NM. They come from 3 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a veterinary assistant earn in New Mexico?
The New Mexico median for veterinary assistants is $37,500 a year, −2% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, New Mexico — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).
03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in Albuquerque?
The Albuquerque listings currently come from 3 employers, including VCA Animal Hospitals (8), Banfield Pet Hospital (1), and Manzano Animal Clinic (1).