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Veterinary Rep Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Technician

Woburn, MA · On-site

$24 - $39/hr

This certification represents a third-party verification by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society that Mass Vet meets the standards for their highest rating. Our 42,000-square-foot ...

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How much do veterinary rep jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary rep in Boston, MA is $206,043.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $191,700.00 and $238,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a veterinary rep do?

A Veterinary Representative, also known as a Veterinary Sales Representative, is responsible for promoting and selling veterinary pharmaceutical products or animal health equipment to veterinarians, clinics, and animal hospitals. They provide product information, answer technical questions, and support veterinary professionals in selecting the right products for animal care. Veterinary Reps often travel to meet clients, attend industry events, and stay up-to-date with the latest developments in animal health products. Their role is crucial in bridging the gap between manufacturers and veterinary professionals to ensure animals receive the best possible care.

How does a veterinary rep typically collaborate with veterinary clinics and animal hospitals to drive product adoption?

A Veterinary Representative regularly visits veterinary clinics and animal hospitals to build strong professional relationships and provide up-to-date information about products. They work closely with veterinarians and clinic staff to understand their needs, offer product demonstrations, and answer technical questions. Collaboration often involves organizing educational sessions, supporting clinics with marketing materials, and addressing any product concerns to ensure client satisfaction and successful adoption. This role requires strong communication skills and a consultative approach to foster trust and long-term partnerships.

What is the difference between Veterinary Rep vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVeterinary RepVeterinary Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, often in life sciences or related fieldsRequires an associate degree in veterinary technology and licensure
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, visiting veterinary clinics and hospitalsClinic or hospital-based, assisting in medical procedures
Employer & Industry UsagePharmaceutical companies, medical supply firms, industry salesVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal care facilities

Veterinary Reps primarily focus on sales and marketing of veterinary products, working in the field to promote their company's offerings. Veterinary Technicians, on the other hand, provide direct medical care to animals in clinical settings. While both roles support animal health, their work environments, credentials, and job functions differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary rep?

To thrive as a Veterinary Representative, you need a solid understanding of animal health products, sales acumen, and often a background in veterinary science or a related field. Familiarity with CRM systems, sales tracking tools, and sometimes certification in animal health or pharmaceutical sales is typically required. Outstanding interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills help build trust with veterinary professionals and clinics. These skills ensure successful product promotion, relationship management, and market growth in the competitive animal health industry.
What job categories do people searching Veterinary Rep jobs in Boston, MA look for? The top searched job categories for Veterinary Rep jobs in Boston, MA are:
Infographic showing various Veterinary Rep job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $206,043 per year, or $99.1 per hour.

Veterinary Receptionist

Veterinary Practice Partners

Littleton, MA • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Veterinary Practice Partners rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 176 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

26th of 52 rated veterinary


Job description

Receptionist

Middlesex Veterinary Center is hiring a full-time front-desk receptionist to be the first point of contact for our veterinary clients, playing a crucial role in setting the tone for their visit. We are looking for a customer service professional who excels in a fast-paced environment, communicates clearly, and is passionate about animal care.

What to Expect

As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Salary: $18 - $21 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: Full-time position with a mix of morning (8:00 AM - 2:00 PM) and afternoon (12:00 PM - 7:00 PM) shifts, occasional full-day shifts ( 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM or 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM), and every other Saturday morning.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Greet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign-in process, confirm appointment details, and escort clients to exam rooms.
  • Ensure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit/debit cards, and schedule future appointments.
  • Answer client calls for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests. Make outbound calls for appointment reminders and follow-ups.
  • Understand common vaccination protocols, basic lab tests, common diseases, veterinary terminology, and pet behavior.
  • Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization to ensure a positive client experience.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a veterinary receptionist or medical office assistant preferred
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to maintain a calm, professional, and positive demeanor

About Middlesex Veterinary Center

Middlesex Veterinary Center is a full-service small animal veterinary hospital where we understand the special role your pet plays in your family. We are dedicated to becoming your partner in your pet's health care and it is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care and sound advice throughout the life of your pet. Our services and facilities are designed to assist in routine preventive care for young, healthy pets; early detection and treatment of disease as your pet ages; and complete medical, dental, and surgical care as necessary during his or her lifetime.

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