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Veterinary Assistant
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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$38,272 / year median in Nevada
+30% projected growth
Job Description
Career Center Home Search Jobs Veterinary Assistant 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Veterinary Assistant Share Print Call Us Animal Health Partners Carson City, Nevada, United States (on-site) APPLY Veterinary Assistant Share Print Call Us Animal Health Partners Carson City, Nevada, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 5 hours ago Veterinary Assistant Share Print Call Us Animal Health Partners Carson City, Nevada, United States (on-site) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Salary $18.00
- $19.00 Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience 0-1 Year Min Education H.S Diploma/Equivalent Required Travel None Species Small Mammals Salary
- Type Hourly Wage Type Full-Time Position Veterinary Technician / Nurse / Assistant See more See less AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Veterinary Assistant The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies.
ABOUT YOU
Positive attitude, love animals, are curious about the world of veterinary medicines. At Skyline Pet Hospital, we believe in hiring well, training well, and promoting from within. With 4 animal hospitals across the Las Vegas valley and growing, this position has the ability to grow into many different roles.About Us:
At Skyline Pet Hospital, we have built a business based on trust, reputation, compassion, and being truly passionate about serving our community. We are early adopters of technology and innovation; we value continued growth and education, and we've created an environment where our team grows together. Finding the right fit is just as important as finding the right skill set. Because we're fast-growing, our team members receive more than just a competitive compensation package- they have an opportunity to grow their career in other meaningful ways, based on their individual goals.
We care:
For a forever-learning animal-lover like yourself, who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative work environment, we offer a wide range of benefits and career growth opportunities. Competitive Compensation Package, $18-19/hour Work-Life Balance Health, dental, & vision insurance Paid Time Off Robust veterinary service discounts for your pets Complimentary Wellness Plans for your pets Generous referral program Excited? Let's get talking! Got questions? We're all ears. Let's get to know each other better. Email your thoughts and resume to us. Look forward to hearing from you! Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to hazards associated with aggressive patients; hazards associated with infected animals and controlled substances; exposure to unpleasant odors and noises; exposure to bites, scratches and animal wastes; possible exposure to contagious diseases. Will be exposed to potentially hazardous or unpleasant materials, including: blood, urine, feces, and vomit (at least 50% of the time); anesthetic gases (25% of the time); cleaning materials (90% of the time); medical sharps (90% of the time); radiographic exposure (25% of the time), exposure to therapy laser (10-15% of the time), and zoonotic diseases (less than 10% of the time)Requirements Requirements:
1-2 years of experience as a veterinary assistant required Anesthesia monitoring experience High school diploma VA certification preferred, but not requiredJob ID:
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Political Action Committee (PAC) Student AVMA (SAVMA) Contact Us Work at AVMA Privacy Policy Terms of Use Site Map Follow Us Subscribe to Newsletters © 2026 American Veterinary Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Job Location Carson City, Nevada, United States Median Salary Net Salary per month $5,667 Median Apartment Rent in City Center (1-3 Bedroom) $1,700- $1,883 $1,792 Safety Index 62 /100 62 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $178
- $230 $203 High-Speed Internet $75
- $100 $83 Transportation Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.