Veterinary Assistant
Core
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures while handling animals and administering medications.
Role type
veterinary assistant
Builds
clinical care services for pets
Domain
veterinary medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal handling, clinical procedures, medication administration, lab sample collection, record keeping
Preferred skills
veterinary technician certification (CVT, RVT, LVT), AVMA-accredited degree