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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Veterinary
Assistants and
Laboratory
Animal
Caretakers
22
Alternate Occupation Titles
Animal
Caretaker
Animal
Care Provider
Animal
Care Service Worker
Animal
Caregiver
Animal
Health Technician
Laboratory
Animal
Caretaker
Veterinarian
Assistant
Veterinarian
Helper
Veterinarian
Technician
Veterinary
Assistant
Veterinary
Attendant
Veterinary
Hospital Manager
Veterinary
Kennel Assistant
Veterinary
Receptionist
Veterinary
Technician
Veterinary
Technician Assistant
Certified
Veterinary
Assistant
Emergency
Veterinary
Assistant
Emergency
Veterinary
Technician
Kennel
Veterinary
Assistant
Research
Animal
Attendant
Small
Animal
Caretaker
1
O*NET-SOC Description
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.
20
Tasks
Administer anesthetics during surgery and monitor the effects on
animals.
Administer medication, immunizations,
or
blood plasma to
animals
as prescribed by
veterinarians.
Assist
veterinarians
in examining
animals
to determine the nature of illnesses
or
injuries.
Clean and maintain kennels,
animal
holding areas, examination
or
operating rooms,
or
animal
loading
or
unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.
Collect
laboratory
specimens, such as blood, urine,
or
feces, for testing.
Dust, spray,
or
bathe
animals
to control insect pests.
Educate
or
advise clients on
animal
health care, nutrition,
or
behavior problems.
Examine
animals
to detect behavioral changes
or
clinical symptoms that could indicate illness
or
injury.
Exercise
animals
or
provide them with companionship.
Groom, trim,
or
clip
animals
' coats.
Hold
or
restrain
animals
during
veterinary
procedures.
Monitor
animals
recovering from surgery and notify
veterinarians
of any unusual changes
or
symptoms.
Perform hygiene-related duties, such as clipping
animals
' claws
or
cleaning and polishing teeth.
Perform routine
laboratory
tests
or
diagnostic tests, such as taking
or
developing x-rays.
Place orders to restock inventory of hospital
or
laboratory
supplies.
Prepare feed for
animals
according to specific instructions, such as diet lists
or
schedules.
Prepare surgical equipment and pass instruments
or
materials to
veterinarians
during surgical procedures.
Provide assistance with euthanasia of
animals
or
disposal of corpses.
Provide emergency first aid to sick
or
injured
animals.
Record information relating to
animal
genealogy, feeding schedules, appearance, behavior,
or
breeding.
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