The number one job of a veterinary assistant is to support the veterinarian as well as veterinarian technicians with basic tasks. Veterinary assistants typically feed, weigh, bathe and take the temperature of animals. They may also help give medication, clean cages and help restrain animals during treatment or other medical procedures as needed.
兽医助理
课程:兽医助理
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Become a 兽医助理
Veterinary assistants take charge of making sure office 访问s and procedures go smoothly for animals under veterinary care. Our 100% online course will train you to become a veterinary assistant, so you can turn your love of animals into a rewarding career.
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Job Outlook for 兽医助理
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average salary of a veterinary assistant is currently just over $26,000元/年.
频繁的问题
Do 兽医助理s handle administrative duties?
Some veterinary assistants perform clerical work such as scheduling appointments and speaking with customers. 作为兽医助理, you may handle many of the logistical and operating duties, 比如签到, 账单和就诊后护理. Duties will vary depending on the office you work in, but every task is to ensure the health and well-being of animals inside the veterinary practice.
What's the difference between a 兽医助理 and Veterinary Technician?
Veterinary assistants are typically training through a certificate program to help with basic duties. 兽医技术人员, 另一方面, have a formal education and work as the nurse of a veterinarian. 兽医技术人员 need two-year associate degrees accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Can I go from a 兽医助理 to a Veterinary Technician?
是的. If you pursue additional education and licensing, you could become a veterinary technician. Working as a vet assistant is a great first step to understanding the industry, different specialties and advanced duties required to work as a vet technician.
课程目的:
- Anatomy and physiology of the major organ systems
- Handling medical records and communicate with clients and coworkers
- Restraining animals for procedures, take vital signs, and bathe them
- Nutrition, vaccinations and administering medication
- Preparing prescriptions, taking blood samples and radiographs
先决条件
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
课程:
- 开始
- WELCOME TO THE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
- GETTING READY FOR YOUR FIRST VISIT
- PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY 1: DIRECTIONAL SIGNS AND THE SKELETAL SYSTEM
- PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY 2: THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, AND MUSCLES AND JOINTS
- PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY 3: THE CIRCULATORY AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS
- PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY 4: THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, UROGENITAL SYSTEM, LIVER, AND SPLEEN
- FRONT OFFICE DUTIES: RECORDS, CONFIDENTIALITY, AND CLIENT RELATIONS
- MORE FRONT OFFICE TIPS, AND DETERMINING AGE AND GENDER OF KITTENS AND PUPPIES
- 犬克制
- 猫和异国情调的克制
- THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: PROCEDURES, RESTRAINT, AND VITAL SIGNS
- EVERYDAY PROCEDURES FOR THE 兽医助理
- WORKPLACE HAZARDS AND INFECTION CONTROL
- THE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE AND STERILIZATION PROCEDURES
- 疫苗学
- NUTRITION BASICS AND PRESCRIPTION FOODS
- PRESCRIPTIONS: PREPARING AND CALCULATING DOSES
- PRESCRIPTIONS: TYPES OF MEDICATIONS AND WHAT THEY DO
- 给予药物治疗
- 安乐死的过程
- 抽取血液样本
- INTERPRETING BLOOD TESTS AND HANDLING BLOOD
- URINE COLLECTION, HANDLING, AND INTERPRETATION
- TESTS: SEROLOGY, SCRAPINGS, SMEARS, FLOTATIONS, AND NECROPSIES
- RADIOGRAPHS AND PERSONAL SAFETY
- 影像学定位
- PAIN RECOGNITION AND EMERGENCY CARE
- DENTISTRY: CHARTING, TOOTH DISEASE, AND DENTAL CARE
- EXTERNAL PARASITES: FLEAS, TICKS, MITES, AND MORE
- PARASITES OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT AND HEART
- 宠物中毒
- SURGERY 1: PREPARING THE PATIENT
- SURGERY 2: YOUR ROLE DURING AND AFTER
- 了解动物行为
- THE JOB SEARCH AND FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES
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