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Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

6 live veterinary assistant listings in Gaithersburg, MD from 3 employers — PetVet Care Centers has the most openings with 4.

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Salary data

Veterinary Assistant Salary in Maryland

Statewide Maryland figures — this page shows the state estimate because no city-level figure is available for Gaithersburg.

Maryland median
$44,770
BLS OEWS May 2025, Maryland — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Maryland range
$39,440–$49,230
vs. national
+17%
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Maryland — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)

Employers

Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in Gaithersburg

3 employers have 6 open veterinary assistant roles in Gaithersburg, led by PetVet Care Centers with 4 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 Gaithersburg area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on VeterinaryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many veterinary assistant jobs are open in Gaithersburg, MD right now?

As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 6 live veterinary assistant openings in Gaithersburg, MD. They come from 3 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a veterinary assistant earn in Maryland?

The Maryland median for veterinary assistants is $44,770 a year, +17% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, Maryland — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).

03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in Gaithersburg?

The Gaithersburg listings currently come from 3 employers, including PetVet Care Centers (4), Banfield Pet Hospital (1), and Rarebreed Veterinary Partners (1).