Assist veterinarians in the care, testing, and treatment of animals. Prepare vaccines, lab samples, trim nails, restrain animals during procedures, assist with surgeries including monitoring and caring for animals after surgery, and communicate with the veterinarian and clients. Weigh animals and keep accurate records of their health and care. Help to maintain clean cages sterilize equipment.
Holand Code
RI
Field/Cluster:
Animal Related Fields
Future Jobs Avail:
Education Level:
3
Job Growth (%)
Annual Job Opening
Lowest 10% Salary ($)
23490
Median Salary ($)
34420
Highest 90% Salary ($)
50010
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
Work Values
Responsibilities
Skills and Knowledge (Strengths and Talents)
Emerging Jobs
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