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Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
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Alternate Occupation Titles
Medical
Technologist
Animal
Health
Tech
Animal
Health
Technician
Animal
Care
Tech
Animal
Care
Technician
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Perform
medical
tests in a laboratory environment for use in the treatment and diagnosis of diseases in animals. Prepare vaccines and serums for prevention of diseases. Prepare tissue samples, take blood samples, and execute laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood counts. Clean and sterilize instruments and materials and maintain equipment and machines. May assist a veterinarian during surgery.
9
Tasks
Care
for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.
Discuss
medical
health
of pets with clients, such as post-operative status.
Fill prescriptions, measuring
medications
and labeling containers.
Maintain instruments, equipment, or machinery to ensure proper
working
condition.
Monitor
medical
supplies and place orders when inventory is low.
Perform dental
work
, such as cleaning, polishing, or extracting teeth.
Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses or blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal
health
problems.
Prepare and administer
medications
, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.
Provide information or counseling regarding issues such as animal
health
care
, behavior problems, or nutrition.
22
Detailed Work Activities
Care
for animals.
Administer basic
health
care
or
medical
treatments.
Administer non-intravenous
medications.
Assist
healthcare
practitioners during examinations or treatments.
Clean
medical
equipment or facilities.
Communicate detailed
medical
information to patients or family members.
Maintain
medical
equipment or instruments.
Maintain
medical
facility records.
Maintain inventory of
medical
supplies or equipment.
Merchandise
healthcare
products or services.
Order
medical
supplies or equipment.
Perform clerical
work
in
medical
settings.
Prepare
medical
supplies or equipment for use.
Prepare
medications
or
medical
solutions.
Prepare patients physically for
medical
procedures.
Process
medical
billing information.
Process x-rays or other
medical
images.
Provide
health
and wellness advice to patients, program participants, or
caregivers.
Sterilize
medical
equipment or instruments.
Supervise patient
care
personnel.
Train
medical
providers.
Treat
medical
emergencies.
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