Vet and vet tech jobs in San Jose

66 open roles at 22 employers, updated Nov 9, 2026

Pay in San Jose-area job ads

Each role on its own scale: hourly and yearly pay are never converted.

Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals, San Jose · Full time

$66,560 to $180,000 a year

  • “Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship”
  • “flexible scheduling for doctors”
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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician (Relief) - San Jose, CA

VEG San Jose, San Jose · Relief

$27 to $56 an hour

  • “Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career.”
  • “Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work”
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Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Relief) - San Jose, CA

VEG San Jose, San Jose · Relief

$21 to $52 an hour

  • “Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career.”
  • “Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work”
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Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals, San Jose · Full time

$23 to $25 an hour

  • “Programs: Leadership development and mentorship programs.”
  • “Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes…”
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Veterinary Assistant - San Jose Brokaw PT

Banfield Pet Hospital - San Jose Brokaw, San Jose · Part time

$20.59 to $26.31 an hour

  • “Whether you’re a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we’ll support your professional growth with:”
  • “Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance…”
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Emergency Credentialed Veterinary Technician - San Jose, CA

VEG San Jose, San Jose

Pay not stated

  • “Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career.”
  • “Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work”
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New ER Doctor (NERD) Program: Starts April 2027, Practicing Veterinarians - San Jose, CA

VEG San Jose, San Jose

Pay not stated

  • “The VEG New ER Doctor (NERD) program is designed to transform practicing non-emergency veterinarians into exceptional, confident VEG ER doctors.”
  • “Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work”
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Pay and the quoted lines come from each employer's own job ad. “See the job ad” opens the employer's posting, where you apply. Metro pay is the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area, 10th to 90th percentile of the ads' stated pay.