Veterinary Assistant Jobs in San Jose, CA
8 live veterinary assistant listings in San Jose, CA from 4 employers — Banfield Pet Hospital has the most openings with 4.
Veterinary Assistant - #5130 SJ Meridian
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Bloom Plaza Animal Hospital · PetVet Care Centers
Veterinary Assistant – San Jose Brokaw
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant – San Jose Brokaw
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Petco / Vetco Total Care
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals
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Statewide California figures — this page shows the state estimate because no city-level figure is available for San Jose.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 31-9096 Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (a combined occupation)
Who’s Hiring Veterinary Assistants in San Jose
4 employers have 8 open veterinary assistant roles in San Jose, led by Banfield Pet Hospital with 4 openings.
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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 San Jose 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 San Jose, CA right now?
As of November 2026, VeterinaryHires is showing 8 live veterinary assistant openings in San Jose, CA. They come from 4 employers. 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 San Jose?
The San Jose listings currently come from 4 employers, including Banfield Pet Hospital (4), VCA Animal Hospitals (2), and Petco / Vetco Total Care (1). 1 other employer has openings too.