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Veterinary Hospital Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

Klaich Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Reno, NV

$16 - $19/hr

Who We Are: · We are a high-quality veterinary hospital with caring, supportive team members who go above and beyond to provide exceptional animal care and phenomenal service to our clients. · We ...

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital

Associate Veterinarian

Reno, NV · On-site

$110 - $210/hr

Truckee Meadows Veterinary Hospital is a general practice and urgent care veterinary hospital with modern equipment and managed with enterprise-level tools by veterans of the industry. We love Reno ...

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Stryker Corporation

Associate Veterinarian

Reno, NV · On-site

$110 - $210/hr

Truckee Meadows Veterinary Hospital is a general practice and urgent care veterinary hospital with modern equipment and managed with enterprise-level tools by veterans of the industry. We love Reno ...

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Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Reno, NV

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely ...

Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Reno, NV · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely ...

Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$15.99 - $20.44/hr

Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital. Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES ... Position Description Veterinary Assistant - .docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 EXPERIENCE ...

Banfield Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

... hospital environment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS • Live and exemplify the Five ... Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow ...

VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

VCA Baring Boulevard Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant Supervisor to join our team. Compensation : $20-$22/hr based on experience and skill set. Schedule : Full-time, 40 ...

VCA Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Assistant

Sparks, NV · On-site

$22/hr

VCA Baring Boulevard Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant Supervisor to join our team. Compensation : $20-$22/hr based on experience and skill set. Schedule : Full-time, 40 ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary hospital in Reno, NV is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.74 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary hospital?

A veterinary hospital is a medical facility dedicated to the care and treatment of animals. It provides a wide range of services including preventive care, diagnosis, surgery, emergency care, and specialized treatments for pets and sometimes livestock. Veterinary hospitals are staffed by licensed veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff who work together to ensure the health and wellbeing of animals. They may also offer boarding, grooming, and other ancillary services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a veterinary hospital, and why are they important?

To thrive in a veterinary hospital, you need a solid understanding of animal care, clinical procedures, and often a degree or certification in veterinary medicine or veterinary technology. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic imaging tools is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help professionals interact effectively with both animals and their owners. These combined skills ensure high-quality care, accurate diagnostics, and positive client relationships essential for a successful veterinary practice.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in a veterinary hospital, and how can they be addressed?

Staff in a veterinary hospital often encounter challenges such as managing emotional situations with pet owners, handling unpredictable animal behaviors, and balancing a fast-paced workload. Building strong communication skills and cultivating empathy can help in supporting clients during difficult moments. Additionally, teamwork and proper training in animal handling and safety protocols are crucial for maintaining a positive and efficient work environment. Regular staff meetings and continuing education can also foster a supportive atmosphere and help staff stay up-to-date with best practices.

What is the difference between Veterinary Hospital vs Veterinary Clinic?

AspectVeterinary HospitalVeterinary Clinic
CredentialsVeterinarians with advanced certifications, specialistsGeneral practitioners, entry-level vets
Work Environment24/7 emergency care, specialized departmentsRoutine exams, vaccinations, minor procedures
Employer & Industry UsageLarge facilities, hospitals, referral centersSmall clinics, neighborhood practices

Veterinary hospitals typically offer advanced care, emergency services, and specialized treatments, often employing specialists. Veterinary clinics focus on routine care, preventive services, and general veterinary practice. Both serve pet owners but differ mainly in scope, services, and facility size.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Hospital job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,012 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Associate Veterinarian

Veterinary Staffing Pros

Reno, NV • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Galena Veterinary Hospital in Reno, NV is seeking a full-time Veterinarian to join our team!

  • No Non-Compete
  • Privately Owned
  • Multi-Doctor Hospital

Our hospital is a locally owned three doctor practice, with AVMA accredited nurses, trained veterinary assistants, and client care specialists. We are looking to continue to grow our business with a veterinarian that is willing to cultivate relationships with clients and fellow employees and is interested in surgery or furthering an interest in surgery. We have a team that works well together and enjoys collaboration as well as mentoring each other.

About the practice: Our practice values individual growth through specialized, intensive CE courses, investment in the proper equipment to support that interest, and encouraging support from the practice ownership. Galena Veterinary Hospital (GVH) has existed since January 1999, and was started by Dr. Julie Soule. She saw a growing need in South Reno for quality veterinary services. South Reno was starting to blossom with new developments and needs. It was placed in what is now considered the Double Diamond Development, and at the time South Reno was known more as Galena, and thus, the name Galena Veterinary Hospital. For the next two and a half years she slowly grew the hospital’s clientele with the help of Dr. Christine Feleciano. In 2001, Dr. Soule and Feleciano were both called to Oregon for family moves. Dr. Michael Ford and Wendi Ford, LVT joined the team in July 2001, first as the managing veterinarian and hospital director and then in December 2003 as owners.

Requirements

  • DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Must obtain and maintain an active Nevada veterinary license prior to employment (assistance with license fees, association dues, and PLIT)

Benefits

What we offer (willing to negotiate):

  • $110k-$160k | ProSal
  • Retention Bonus
  • Health Insurance | 80% Paid
  • Dental Insurance | 100% Paid
  • Vision Insurance | 100% Paid
  • 401k with 4% match
  • 3-4 Weeks PTO
  • CE allowance + Paid Days Off
  • No non-compete
  • State license
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Local and national association benefits