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Preventive Paws Spay Center

Veterinary Technician or Assistant

Pay: $21–$27/hr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Mount Arlington, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$38,612 / year median in New Jersey

+31% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced veterinary technician or assistant who thrives in a fast paced, busy surgery center. We are primarily a HQHV spay/neuter center that also provides dental cleanings, soft tissue surgeries, and wellness appointments. Experience in anesthesia and surgery as well as patient care is preferred but we are willing to train an enthusiastic individual. We are a small team so you must be willing to work together in all aspects of the hospital.

Pay:

$21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance