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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory
Animal
Caretakers
10
Alternate Occupation Titles
Animal
Care
Provider
Animal
Care
Service Worker
Animal
Care
Specialist
Animal
Health
Technician
Animal
Caregiver
Animal
Caretaker
Laboratory
Animal
Caretaker
Laboratory
Animal
Technician
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.
16
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.
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.
Prepare feed for
animals
according to specific instructions, such as diet lists or schedules.
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.
5
Detailed Work Activities
Administer basic
health
care
or medical treatments.
Conduct diagnostic tests to determine patient
health.
Monitor patients to detect
health
problems.
Record vital statistics or other
health
information.
Stock medical or patient
care
supplies.
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