Careers in the Vet Clinic

What is the role of a Veterinary Technician?

• Monitoring surgeries and drawing blood

• Taking care of boarding and grooming patients

• Managing accounts and paperwork for new clients

• Ordering and maintaining inventory

What are the duties of a Kennel Technician?

• Administering medications to patients

• Feeding and watering patients

• Diagnosing and prescribing medication

• Managing accounts and payments

What is the role of a Client Services Representative (CSR/Receptionist)?

• Performing surgeries and writing prescriptions

• Taking care of boarding and grooming patients

• Managing accounts and paperwork for new clients

• Ordering and maintaining inventory

What are the duties of an Office Manager?

• Hiring and firing employees

• Feeding and watering patients

• Diagnosing and prescribing medication

• Managing accounts and payments

What are the duties of a Supervisor/Lead Tech?

• Maintaining the flow of the floor

• Taking care of boarding and grooming patients

• Ordering and maintaining inventory

• Feeding and watering patients

What are the duties of a Kennel Technician in a large animal clinic?

• Administering medications to patients

• Keeping stalls clean and feeding/watering patients

• Diagnosing and prescribing medication

• Managing accounts and payments

What are the duties of a Veterinary Assistant?

• Performing surgeries and writing prescriptions

• Taking care of boarding and grooming patients

• Cleaning treatment kennels and holding for exams

• Managing accounts and payments

What are the duties of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)?

• Feeding and watering patients

• Diagnosing and prescribing medication

• Managing accounts and payments

• Performing surgeries and writing prescriptions

Which of the following is NOT a veterinarian career?

• Non-profit

• Product development

• Government

• Marketing

Select the correct career that matches the following: Vets that seek better ways to prevent,

diagnose and treat animal and human health problems.

• Product Development

• Research & Education

• Government

• Private Practice