| Profession |
Skills Required |
Duties Performed |
| Veterinarian |
- Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
- Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
- Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
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- Direct the overall operations of animal hospitals, clinics, or mobile services to farms.
- Advise animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions, and treatment options.
- Drive mobile clinic vans to farms so that health problems can be treated or prevented.
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| Veterinary Assistant |
- Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
- Mathematics: Using mathematics to solve problems.
- Operations Analysis: Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
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- Perform accounting duties, including bookkeeping, billing customers for services, and maintaining inventories.
- Record information relating to animal genealogy, feeding schedules, appearance, behavior, and breeding.
- Provide emergency first aid to sick or injured animals.
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| Veterinary Technologist |
- Operations Analysis: Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
- Programming: Writing computer programs for various purposes.
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- Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
- Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, and treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Clean kennels, animal holding areas, surgery suites, examination rooms, and animal loading/unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
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