Why can I work and make all the money I want and still Draw social security and still tax my checks? Wendy: You can, after full retirement age... somewhere from 65-66 (depending on your birth year). Before that, nope... just not what the Social Security regulations allow. At that point, they will pay full SS payments and recalculate the benefit each year too!
That being said, while veterinary technicians often have to complete a college program that is accredited by the AVMA and get either an Associateâs Degree or a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in the field, the assistants only need a high school diploma or a GED to get a job in the field.
Alternate Job Titles: Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician. How much does a Veterinary Assistant make? The median annual Veterinary Assistant salary is $29,218, as of March 31, 2017, with a range usually between $23,542-$35,243, however this can vary widely depending on a variety of factors.