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Veterinary Assistant

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: VCA Animal Hospitals
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-04
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 25 USD Hourly USD 18.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Wanted for VCA Eye Clinic for Animals
!

Location: 5610 Kearny Mesa Rd # A, San Diego, CA 92111

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our ophthalmology team. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high-quality veterinary medicine and patient care, with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen.

Schedule & Compensation
  • No Nights, No Holidays, and No Weekends!
  • Schedule:

    7:30‑6:00pm 4x10hr shifts or 5x8hr shifts
  • Compensation: $18 – $25 / hr., depending on experience and years in the profession
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days
  • 401(k) with 25% match up to 6% of annual salary
  • Up to 75% employee pet discount
  • Hospital Wellness Program
  • Free CE opportunities
  • Generous employee pet discounts and more!
Duties
  • Maintaining medical records.
  • Preparing the surgical suite and surgical patients.
  • Filling prescriptions.
  • Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
  • Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for our patients.
Why We Need You

As a member of the VCA team, your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so they will partner with us for the lifelong care of their companion animals.

Why You Should Consider Us

At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

  • You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500+ doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.
  • You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

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