Veterinary Assistant Jobs in New Jersey
65 live veterinary assistant listings in New Jersey from 12 employers — Banfield Pet Hospital has the most openings with 32.
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant, Overnight Emergency & ICU
Ethos Veterinary Health
Veterinary Assistant
Petco / Vetco Total Care
Veterinary Assistant, Emergency Overnight
Ethos Veterinary Health
Veterinary Assistant, Emergency & ICU
Ethos Veterinary Health
Shift Lead
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Emergency Veterinary Assistant - AnimERge
PetVet Care Centers
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Experienced Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Shift Lead
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Petco / Vetco Total Care
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
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Statewide New Jersey figures for veterinary assistants.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, New Jersey — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in New Jersey
12 employers have 65 open veterinary assistant roles in New Jersey, led by Banfield Pet Hospital with 32 openings.
Veterinary Assistant Jobs by City in New Jersey
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 New Jersey 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 New Jersey right now?
As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 65 live veterinary assistant openings in New Jersey. They come from 12 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.
02What does a veterinary assistant earn in New Jersey?
The New Jersey median for veterinary assistants is $46,160 a year, +21% against the national median (BLS OEWS May 2025, New Jersey — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)).
03Which employers are hiring veterinary assistants in New Jersey?
The New Jersey listings currently come from 12 employers, including Banfield Pet Hospital (32), Ethos Veterinary Health (8), and VCA Animal Hospitals (8). 9 other employers have openings too.
04Which New Jersey cities have the most veterinary assistants openings?
Across the New Jersey listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are East Brunswick (4), Princeton (3), Cherry Hill (2), and Marlton (2).