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Veterinary Assistant Intern Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Operations Intern

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

We have created a whole new way to practice veterinary medicine that puts vets first. We provide ... Essential Responsibilities: Assist with scheduling PSM doctors in coordination with the Operations ...

Operations Intern

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site +1

$14.50 - $19/hr

We have created a whole new way to practice veterinary medicine that puts vets first. We provide ... Essential Responsibilities: Assist with scheduling PSM doctors in coordination with the Operations ...

Operations Intern

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site +1

$14.50 - $19/hr

We have created a whole new way to practice veterinary medicine that puts vets first. We provide ... Essential Responsibilities: Assist with scheduling PSM doctors in coordination with the Operations ...

Position Information Position Title Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Veterinary Pathology Job ... Train the pathology intern. * Participate in committee serves within the college and the university.

Marketing Intern

Philadelphia, PA ยท Hybrid

$14.25 - $19/hr

We have created a whole new way to practice veterinary medicine that puts vets first. We provide ... Use AI tools (primarily Claude) to assist with research, content drafts, and campaign summaries ...

Marketing Intern

Philadelphia, PA ยท Hybrid

$14.25 - $19/hr

We have created a whole new way to practice veterinary medicine that puts vets first. We provide ... Use AI tools (primarily Claude) to assist with research, content drafts, and campaign summaries ...

Marketing Intern

Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We have created a whole new way to practice veterinary medicine that puts vets first. We provide ... Use AI tools (primarily Claude) to assist with research, content drafts, and campaign summaries ...

This individual has oversight of the Veterinary Technician/Assistant staff to ensure productive and ... site situations, staff, intern, and volunteer concerns, continuing or developing employee ...

Seeking TWO full time candidates who are highly organized, motivated, goal oriented as a veterinary technician/assistant to join our growing 5 doctor practice. We would also consider an intern.

This individual has oversight of the Veterinary Technician/Assistant staff to ensure productive and ... site situations, staff, intern, and volunteer concerns, continuing or developing employee ...

Seeking TWO full time candidates who are highly organized, motivated, goal oriented as a veterinary technician/assistant to join our growing 5 doctor practice. We would also consider an intern.

Seeking TWO full time candidates who are highly organized, motivated, goal oriented as a veterinary technician/assistant to join our growing 5 doctor practice. We would also consider an intern.

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How much do veterinary assistant intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary assistant intern in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What typical duties and responsibilities can I expect as a Veterinary Assistant Intern?

As a Veterinary Assistant Intern, you will often assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with daily tasks such as feeding, bathing, and exercising animals, as well as preparing exam rooms and cleaning equipment. You may help restrain animals during exams or procedures, assist with laboratory tests, and provide basic administrative support like scheduling appointments or updating medical records. The role provides hands-on experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting, where teamwork and adaptability are key. Gaining this exposure not only builds your practical skills but also offers valuable insight into the day-to-day operations of a veterinary practice, which is beneficial for future career advancement in animal care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Veterinary Assistant Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Assistant Intern, you should have a basic understanding of animal care, a strong interest in veterinary medicine, and preferably a high school diploma or related coursework. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, basic laboratory equipment, and safety procedures is helpful, and some internships may require proof of up-to-date vaccinations. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are vital soft skills that make candidates stand out. These abilities ensure the safe and effective support of veterinarians and veterinary technicians, providing quality care for animals and efficient clinic operations.

What is a Veterinary Assistant Intern job?

A Veterinary Assistant Intern is a temporary, entry-level position designed to provide hands-on experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital. Interns assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with tasks such as animal care, sterilizing equipment, preparing exam rooms, and restraining animals during procedures. This role helps develop skills in animal handling, medical terminology, and clinical procedures. It is an excellent opportunity for those pursuing a career in veterinary medicine or animal care.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Assistant Intern job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 6% Temporary, 32% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Veterinary Radiologist

Veterinary Specialty Center Seattle

Lynnwood, WA โ€ข On-site

$175K - $300K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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The Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle is seeking an additional Board Certifiedย Veterinary Radiologistย to join our AAHA-accredited, multi-specialty practice in Lynnwood, Washingtonโ€”located just north of Seattle.ย 

The ideal candidate:ย 

  • Is an engagedโ€‹, reliableโ€‹, and collaborative team member
  • Is a lifelong learner who also enjoys teaching
  • โ€‹Is an efficient multi-tasker
  • Willing to work 1 weekend day

Among the reasons to join VSC of Seattle, you will find:ย 

  • A dynamic, talented team that โ€‹emphasizes a collaborative โ€‹approach to patient care
  • โ€‹A 24/7 hospital with outstanding ER and specialty servicesโ€‹, including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Neurology, Oncology, Radiology, and Surgery
  • Abundant CE opportunities for doctors and staff
  • โ€‹Opportunities to engage in clinical research studies
  • Opportunities to give back through strong community partnerships with area shelters and other rescue organizations

Aโ€‹t VSC of Seattle we share a passion for โ€‹high-quality medicineโ€‹; compassion for pets, their families, and each other; and a commitment to professional growthโ€‹ and development.ย 

Our core values are based upon caring for our patients, their families, and each other. We pride ourselves on the education of the team and the referring veterinary community and we conduct daily rounds, a weekly doctor and intern lecture series as well as technician lectures geared toward continued learning.ย 

Our custom-built, 24,000 sq. ft. facility is well-equipped with in-house 1.5 Tesla MRI, a state of the art digital imaging system to include a 64-slice CT, fluoroscopy and C-arm, laparoscopy, endoscopy, arthroscopy, bronchoscopy, echocardiography (GE Vivid E9), ultrasound (GE Logiq S8 Vet), an Esprit Ventilator, Dialysis, and a fully equipped ICU to deliver the best possible patient care. We are a busy practice with a diversified caseload and our team (including 3 criticalists, 3 internists, 3 surgeons, 2 radiologist, 3 neurologists, 3 oncologists, 2 cardiologists, and 10 highly experienced ER doctors, as well as a skilled technical and assistant staff) takes pride in its cohesion and teamwork. With the team at VSC of Seattle, you will have the opportunity for a bustling caseload, a collegial work environment, professional growth, outreach within the community, the ability to mentor our 6 rotating interns, and work-life balance.ย 

More about our attractive location:ย 

Seattle is a vibrant and fun city with a strong cultural scene and excellent restaurants. The beautiful and unique natural environment also makes it a living paradise for the outdoorsy community, with the mountains and ocean nearby. The Emerald City is a great place to live! We have a moderate climate with sunny spring and summers; great skiing and snowboarding are only a few hours away. There is always something to do - music festivals, top-notch restaurants, ferry rides, and sporting events at every turn. We are a foodieโ€™s paradise, with great local produce and farmersโ€™ markets, tons of breweries and wineries, and plenty of fresh seafood.ย 

The Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle is part of Thrive Pet Healthcare and proud to offer industry-leading support for our team members:ย 

  • Competitive compensation
  • Relocation Assistance Package
  • Health benefits (vision/dental/life insurance too)
  • Generous paid parental leave
  • Annual CE Stipend and more!
  • 401k w/ employer match
  • Annual Paid Time Off
  • Additional family & furry care support options, including veterinary care discounts.

You take great care of Animals. We take great care of YOU!ย 

Apply today at the link or reach out directly to Amanda Loseth at amanda.loseth@thrivepet.com

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.