How do they match: Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

  • Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

  • Animal Care Service Worker
  • Avian Keeper
  • Kennel Worker

  • Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine postoperative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists.

  • Perform accounting duties, such as bookkeeping, billing customers for services, or maintaining inventories.
  • Provide emergency first aid to sick or injured animals.

  • Perform clerical work in medical settings.
  • Sell products or services.