Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Carlsbad, CA
2 live veterinary assistant listings in Carlsbad, CA from 1 employer — VCA Animal Hospitals has the most openings with 2.
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Statewide California figures — this page shows the state estimate because no city-level figure is available for Carlsbad.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in Carlsbad
1 employer has 2 open veterinary assistant roles in Carlsbad, led by VCA Animal Hospitals with 2 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 Carlsbad 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 Carlsbad, CA right now?
As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 2 live veterinary assistant openings in Carlsbad, CA. They come from 1 employer. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a veterinary assistant earn in California?
The California median for veterinary assistants is $46,260 a year, +21% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).
03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in Carlsbad?
The Carlsbad listings currently come from 1 employer, including VCA Animal Hospitals (2).