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How much do veterinary resident jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for veterinary resident in the United States is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Veterinary Resident vs Veterinary Intern?

AspectVeterinary ResidentVeterinary Intern
CredentialsVeterinary degree, license, and often board certification in a specialtyVeterinary degree and license, typically in training
Work EnvironmentSpecialty hospitals, research facilities, or academic institutionsGeneral practice clinics, hospitals, or internship programs
Duration1-3 yearsUsually 1 year
FocusAdvanced training in a specialty areaBroad clinical experience and skill development

Veterinary residents are experienced veterinarians pursuing specialized training, often with a focus on a specific field, while veterinary interns are recent graduates gaining broad clinical experience. Both roles are essential in veterinary education, but residents typically have more advanced credentials and focus on specialization.

More about Veterinary Resident jobs
Infographic showing various Veterinary Resident job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Veterinary Assistant

Gardena, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Veterinary Assistant – California Veterinary Hospital
 
At California Veterinary Hospital, we treat every pet like family—because to their people, they are. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care while making sure pet owners feel informed, supported, and confident every step of the way.
We’re proud to be part of United Veterinary Care, a network that champions the individuality of each hospital while supporting teams in building sustainable, fulfilling careers in veterinary medicine.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love both animals and people, and want to grow in the veterinary field—we’d love to meet you.

Compensation

$19–$24/hour (DOE)

Why Join Us?

Veterinary Assistants are essential to our hospital. In this role, you’ll support doctors, connect with clients, and help ensure every patient receives exceptional care.
You’ll also be part of a collaborative team that values growth, learning, and a positive culture.

What You’ll Do

  • Assist doctors and technicians with procedures and surgeries
  • Provide pre- and post-operative patient care
  • Support preventative, sick, and injury visits
  • Safely handle and restrain animals
  • Collect and document patient histories in medical records
  • Assist with anesthesia induction and monitoring
  • Maintain surgical suites, instruments, and equipment
  • Restock and organize medical supplies

What We’re Looking For

  • 1+ year of veterinary or human medical experience preferred
  • Comfortable using computers (EMR systems, email, basic programs)
  • Strong technical and clinical skills
  • Excellent communication with clients and team members
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized
  • Positive, team-oriented attitude
  • Able to lift/restrain pets up to 40 lbs and be on your feet throughout the day

Benefits & Perks

  • Complimentary Short-Term Disability
  • Complimentary Life Insurance (with voluntary buy-up options for you and your family)
  • Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
  • 401(k) with 100% match up to 3% + 4% match on 5% after 6 months
  • Florida Blue Insurance Plans (3 tiers) | Kaiser options for CA residents
  • FSA, HSA, or HRA options
  • United Healthcare Dental (including a 100% employer-paid option)
  • United Healthcare Vision options
  • Long-Term Disability (employee-paid option)
  • Progyny Fertility & Family Building Support
  • Team member pet care discounts
  • Paid Time Off (inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation)
  • Digital musculoskeletal support
  • Referral bonus program
  • DailyPay (on-demand pay access)

Join Our Team

If you’re looking for a place where your work matters, your growth is supported, and your love for animals is shared—we’d love to connect with you.