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How much do veterinary writing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary writing in Phoenix, AZ is $164,354.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,200.00 and $216,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is veterinary writing?

A Veterinary Writing job involves creating scientific, educational, or promotional content related to animal health, veterinary medicine, and research. Veterinary writers may produce articles, research papers, regulatory documents, educational materials, or marketing content for veterinary professionals, pharmaceutical companies, and pet owners. Strong writing skills, a background in veterinary science or related fields, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are key requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for veterinary writing?

To excel in Veterinary Writing, a strong background in veterinary science or animal health, excellent research abilities, and superior writing skills are essential, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with scientific literature databases, referencing software (such as EndNote or Mendeley), and adherence to publication standards like AMA or APVMA guidelines is common. Strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly to both specialist and general audiences are important soft skills. These qualities ensure the accurate and engaging communication of veterinary concepts, supporting education, regulatory compliance, and advancements in animal health.

What types of documents or projects do veterinary writers typically work on?

Veterinary writers are frequently responsible for creating a variety of documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, literature reviews, educational materials for veterinarians, and content for industry publications or websites. Projects may range from technical manuscripts requiring in-depth scientific knowledge to client-facing materials that explain complex animal health topics in clear, accessible language. The work often involves close collaboration with veterinarians, researchers, regulatory specialists, and editors to ensure information is accurate and compliant with industry standards. This diversity in document types offers writers an opportunity to continually expand their subject matter expertise while playing a key role in effectively communicating important veterinary information.

What are the most commonly searched types of Veterinary Writing jobs in Phoenix, AZ?

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Writing job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $164,354 per year, or $79 per hour.

Veterinary Technician II - Sunnyslope Public Clinic

Arizona Humane Society

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Veterinary Technician II - Sunnyslope Public Clinic

The Arizona Humane Society is looking for a full time dedicated and motivated Veterinary Technician to join our Sunnyslope Public Clinic working 4 10 hour shifts split between Monday-Friday and eventually Saturdays from 6:45 am-5:15 pm (end time can vary depending on clinic needs). If you are a passionate Veterinary Technician interested in making a difference at our low cost animal clinic working with the public to assist in the wellness of their animals, please continue to read more now!

Paws Up For Great Benefits!

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous PTO program
  • Up to 8 paid holidays per year
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Got student loans? Employment with AHS may qualify you for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
  • Discounts on veterinary services and other pet perks!

A Day in the Life:

The Veterinary Technician will be responsible for working in our low cost animal clinic that Specializes in assisting veterinarians in all aspects of care for owned animals of our community. They will be responsible for AHS' Spay/Neuter and Wellness including prepping for surgery, anesthesia monitoring, patient recovery, laboratory diagnostics, restraining/handling, vaccine knowledge, fluid therapy, the administration of prescribed medications (oral, IV, IM, SQ), client education and clinic asepsis.

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma / GED required.
  • Completion of a veterinary technician program and certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary clinic or hospital required.
  • Expertise in phlebotomy, immunology, parasitology, endocrinology and pharmacology required.
  • Must be proficient in anesthesiology.
  • Demonstrate commitment to spay/neuter initiatives with a positive attitude.
  • Provide excellent patient care in all perioperative phases for up to 60 cats and/or dogs per day.
  • Administer injections (IV, IM, SQ) as directed by the Veterinarian.
  • Intubate animals, place intravenous catheters, perform venipuncture and administer fluids as needed.
  • Monitor vital signs of sedated and anesthetized patients in preoperative, operative, and postoperative phases.
  • Administer microchips and fill prescriptions.
  • Stay current in knowledge of emergency drugs and protocols.
  • Communicate in effective and professional manner with public and all staff members.
  • Know veterinary medical concepts, including, but not limited to vaccine protocols and anesthetic risks. Be able to communicate such information to clients.
  • Prepare home-care instructions and receipt for all services performed.
  • Fill prescriptions from veterinarian's written or verbal orders and provide clients with instructions for administration of prescriptions.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. There will be exposure to dust, heat, cold and temperature changes; occasional wet floors, and animal noises, odors, and dander. Most time will be spent in a typical air-conditioned and heated office environment.

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Additional Information

The Arizona Humane Society is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in the E-Verify program.

Ready to Join our team and make a difference every day?

Explore all of our current career opportunities here: Careers - Arizona Humane Society


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