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兽医技术学生与猫在SPARC

在11月3日至6日, 2022年的会议, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education 和 Activities (CVTEA) granted initial accreditation to the 澳门皇家赌城在线大学 veterinary technology program.  认证将于2022年8月25日生效. 

The CVTEA requires that program graduates demonstrate competency in over 300 essential skills 和 that programs produce practice-ready graduates.  The accreditation of the 澳门皇家赌城在线大学 veterinary technology program is a recognition of the program's rigor.  Furthermore, it will allow graduates to be able to sit for the Veterinary Technician National Exam.

项目描述:
The Associate in 科学 in 兽医技术 prepares students for careers within the veterinary 和 animal healthcare industry as veterinary technicians 和 qualifies them to site for both national 和 state board exams to become a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT). Through the integration of h和s-on experiential learning 和 curriculum designed to meet all American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) st和ards, 学生将从事兽医学和技术的各个方面. Graduates will be prepared to enter the exp和ing animal healthcare industry as part of a team of individuals dedicated to the care of domestic animals, 小型和大型. The first year of courses within the 兽医技术 degree program can be applied towards earning a Certificate of Achievement in Veterinary Assistant, 允许学生寻求初始, entry level employment in the field of veterinary technology while completing the Associate degree requirements. 兽医技术人员是兽医和研究人员的高技能助手, 对兽医领域至关重要.

The Certificate of Achievement in Veterinary Assistant prepares students for careers within the veterinary 和 animal healthcare industry as veterinary assistants, 动物卫生技术人员, 以及其他相关的动物健康职位. Through h和s-on experiential learning 和 curriculum designed to engage students in various aspects of veterinary assisting 和 technology, students will be prepared to enter the exp和ing animal healthcare industry as part of a team of individuals dedicated to the care of domestic animals, 小型和大型. The Certificate in Veterinary Assistant can be applied to the first year of study towards completion of the Associate in 科学 degree in 兽医技术, allowing for graduates to sit for national 和 state board exams to become a Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT).

Veterinary Assistants 和 Registered Veterinary Technicians are integral to the animal health care team that works under the supervision of veterinarians to perform various types of tasks including veterinary laboratory procedures, 手术及麻醉辅助, 数码成像(包括x射线技术), 牙科手术, 医疗护理, 急救护理, 兽医办公室的程序. 学生 will be trained in highly sought-after skills critical to the veterinary assisting field.

This program is specifically for students wishing to become Registered Veterinary Technicians. 本课程不适合希望从事兽医职业的学生. For more information about undergraduate course work needed to prepare for Veterinary school, 请与咨询部门联系. Additional information about a career as a Veterinarian 和 Veterinary School can be found at http://www.aavmc.org/becoming-a-veterinarian/http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/admissions/so-you-want-be-veterinarian 和 http://iwanttobeaveterinarian.org/

As of Fall 2024 the following prerequisites will be required for entry into the program: BIOL V01+V01L, 化学V20 + V20L, 数学V44, & ENG V01A

 

项目目的: Veterinary assistants 和 technicians are highly skilled assistants to veterinarians 和 researchers, 对兽医领域至关重要, with access to career opportunities that continue to experience high dem和 和 strong growth. 根据美国.S. 劳工部,劳工统计局(BLS),两者都有

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veterinary technician 和 veterinary assistant jobs are estimated to grow 16% by 2029 while the average growth rate for all occupations is 4 percent. Average salary range for an experienced licensed RVT in California ranges from approximately $38,000 – $60,这在很大程度上取决于练习的类型.

(Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on veterinary assistants 和 laboratory animal caretakers)

(Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on veterinary technologists 和 technicians)

 

兽医助理及注册兽医技术员的工作是什么?

Veterinary Assistants are integral to the animal health care teams that work under the supervision of veterinarians to perform various types of tasks including:

  • 约束动物
  • 执行实验室程序
  • 手术准备及辅助
  • 全身麻醉监测
  • Assist in various digital imaging modalities (ex: x-ray acquisition, ultrasound, CT, MRI)
  • 进行牙齿清洁和x光检查
  • 医疗护理包括:
  • 获取实验室样本,包括血液、尿液和粪便样本
  • 放置静脉导管
  • 管理药物和预防保健,如接种疫苗
  • 伤口护理
  • 进行紧急护理
  • 客户沟通与教育.

Registered Veterinary Technicians routinely perform all the duties of the Veterinary Assistant but are also able to perform these additional duties under the supervision of veterinarians including:

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  • 诱导全身麻醉
  • 缝合的皮肤
  • 拔牙
  • 放置夹板和绷带

职业发展机会

Potential career opportunities for both Veterinary Assistants 和 Veterinary Technicians include employment in:

  • 兽医医院
  • 政府/规管机构
  • 非营利性工作/服务动物项目
  • 生物医学研究机构
  • 动物收容所和救援组织
  • 野生动物康复设施
  • 农牧业经营
  • 制药公司
  • 动物公园
  • 动物营养产业
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注册兽医技术员的进一步发展机会

有执照的rvt可以在AVMA认可的学校或项目中任教.

除了, RVTs are also able to pursue certification as a Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) in subspecialty areas of:

  • 麻醉
  • 牙科
  • 内科医学
  • 急诊和重症监护
  • 关于动物的医学

For more information 和 additional specialty certifications an RVT can obtain please click on the following link:

(兽医技师专业资料)

有关兽医助理及兽医技术员的详情:

(美国兽医技师协会) 

(American Veterinary Medical Association summary on veterinary assistants 和 veterinary technicians)

(加州兽医协会兽医职业信息页面)


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领导老师:
Dr. 麦肯齐拉斯穆森

教学实验室助理:
凯伦Ashcraft