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Surgery and anesthesia monitoring * Dental procedures * Technician appointments * Blood draws, IVC ... Open to entry level or experienced technicians * Strong communication and teamwork skills

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How much do entry level veterinary surgeon jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level veterinary surgeon in the United States is $339,174.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $303,000.00 and $400,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Veterinary Surgeon vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectEntry Level Veterinary SurgeonVeterinary Technician
Required CredentialsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalentAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in veterinary technology, certification often required
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal clinicsAssist veterinarians in clinics, hospitals, labs
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary practices, animal hospitalsVeterinary clinics, animal shelters, research labs
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level veterinary roles, career pathSupport roles in veterinary settings, entry-level technician jobs

Entry Level Veterinary Surgeons are licensed veterinarians with a DVM degree, responsible for diagnosing and treating animals. Veterinary Technicians assist veterinarians and require specialized training or certification. While both work in veterinary settings, surgeons perform medical procedures, whereas technicians support clinical tasks. The roles are distinct but complementary within the veterinary industry.

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Entry Level Veterinary Assistant/Daycare/Boarding Attendant

Entry Level Veterinary Assistant/Daycare/Boarding Attendant

Marlboro Village Veterinary Hospital

Matawan, NJ • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Our company is seeking a reliable Entry Level Veterinary Assistant/Dog Day Care Attendant/Boarding Techncican to provide excellent care to dogs staying at our facility. Our ideal candidate is someone who loves animals and can provide high-quality pet care for our customers while their dogs lodge with us. We expect you to provide a fun, safe, and clean environment for dogs and put customers at ease, assuring them that their pets will be safe. You will also inform customers of the various grooming and training services we provide. Prior experience in animal care or kennel management is a must. Come join our family here at MVVH! We are a very special hospital that promotes traditional and preventative medicine for dogs, cats and exotics. We also offer Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture.

Applicant must possess good communication skills as well as be compassionate, energetic and self-motivated. Our staff works as a team to make a difference in the health and well being of our patients and clients. We are a full service hospital that prides ourselves in providing superior service to our patients and clients. We are looking for a part time mature minded, reliable technicians.

Veterinary Assistant duties- Assisting the doctors and technicians during appointments, laboratory work and filling prescriptions, assist in surgery as requested. Clean, sterilize, and maintain kennels, operating rooms, examining rooms, cages, and surgical equipment. Exercise the animals. Also includes bathing, nail trimming of animals. Comfort and restrain pets during examinations and after care from surgery. Administer medications to pets. Perform some clerical duties. Nights, weekends and holidays are required . Bonuses plus medical - 50% paid health and dental benefits offered. We have a discounted pet program after 3 month review period. We have bi-monthly educational staff meetings with guest speakers.

Dog Day Care Attendant Duties and Responsibilities

· Give dogs food and water throughout the day

· Take dogs for walks

· Handle bathing and grooming tasks

· Clean and maintain play area and kennels, keeping them free of waste, fur/hair, and other unsanitary or hazardous materials

· Supervise play areas to ensure pet safety

· Keep report card records of feeding and walking schedules for each dog

· Perform light receptionist duties, such as answering phones and emails

Dog Day Care Attendant Requirements and Qualifications

· High school diploma or GED certificate

· At least 18 years old

· Prior experience at a dog daycare facility, shelter, or in personal animal care

· Familiarity with various dog breeds

· Passion for taking care of animals

· Teamwork and communication skills

· Physical stamina for cleaning and maintaining kennels

Company Description

Marlboro Village Veterinary Hospital is a compassionate, full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing high-quality medical care and exceptional client service. Located in the Aberdeen/Marlboro Village area, our hospital offers comprehensive wellness care, sick visits, diagnostics, and advanced services in a welcoming, team-oriented environment.
We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients and their pets through clear communication, empathy, and personalized care. Our team is made up of dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who value collaboration, professionalism, and a positive workplace culture.
As part of our growing practice, we also work closely with The Bark Park Dog Daycare, allowing us to support pets beyond the exam room and strengthen our connection with the community we serve.
We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant/Technician who is friendly, organized, and passionate about helping people and their pets. This role is essential to creating a positive first impression and ensuring every client feels heard, supported, and cared for.