
Overnight Veterinary Assistant
Part-timeSan Antonio, TXFull-time / Part-time$22–23/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
VCA Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort is seeking an overnight Veterinary Assistant for its emergency department. The hospital provides general practice, urgent care, emergency care, boarding, and grooming services. The assistant supports technician and doctor teams and helps create a positive, low-stress experience for clients and patients. The schedule is 10:00 pm to 6:00 am, and the posting states full-time team members are being added while also noting full-time and part-time positions are available.
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Full job description
Join the VCA Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Team! We are seeking an overnight Veterinary Assistant for our emergency department.
Location: 6515 West IH 10, San Antonio, TX, 78201.
Schedule: 10:00 pm - 6:00 am
Pay: $22.00-23.00/hr
VCA Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Team is a 24/7 General Practice, Urgent Care, and Emergency Hospital. In addition, we have a large boarding facility and grooming department.
We value your time, and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. Apply today on our mobile-friendly application. We look forward to speaking with you!
At VCA animal hospitals, we are looking to add (full-time) team members to our hospital! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more!
Why Join VCA Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Team?
We are passionate about supporting veterinary assistants and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary assistant career has to offer. At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
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Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
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Leadership opportunities
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Career development programs
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Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
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Continuing education allowance
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Tuition support and sponsorships
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Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
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Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
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Referral bonuses
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Competitive wage
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Medical, dental & vision insurance
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Generous pet care discounts
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Life, long and short term disability insurance
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Paid parental leave
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Sick time
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401(k)
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Full-time and Part-time positions available
As a member of the VCA team, you will support technician and doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. We want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:
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Physical examinations and patient assessment
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Anesthesia monitoring
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Surgical preparation and assisting
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Dentistry
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Radiology
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Laboratory work
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Venipuncture
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Catheter placement
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Pharmacy
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Patient recovery
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Compassionate care of our hospitalized animals
Apply today!
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
How this job compares
Set against the 949 open Veterinary Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22–23/hr
- Texas median$16–20/hr74 hourly ranges
- US median$18–22/hr840 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $22.50/hr, is 23% above the Texas median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the top quarter of Veterinary Assistant hourly ranges in Texas.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 77 open Veterinary Assistant jobs in Texas and 949 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- Banfield Pet Hospital52 open
- Ethos Veterinary Health10 open
- VCA Animal Hospitals (this employer)8 open
- Experience
- Veterinary Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (273 postings).
- Education
- 2 of the 949 open Veterinary Assistant jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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