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CAREER AS A VETERINARIAN By: Kimberly Harrity
OVERVIEW
Give advise on how to care for animals Perform surgery Treat wounds and sick animals Vaccinate animals against diseases Euthanize animals Use stethoscopes, surgical Instruments, and diagnostic equipment
CONTINUED OVERVIEW
Train and supervise the medical assistants Diagnose animals with health problems Prescribe medicine Set broken bones Go to people’s houses with emergencies
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
High school courses in biology, chemistry, health, mathematics, and speech
Two years of an undergraduate university Four-year college degree from Veterinary
School Doctor of Veterinarian Medicine degree Pass a state license exam
SALARY
Beginning salary- $44,150-$79,050 Middle salary- $61,370-$86,700 Potential salary-$134,920-$155,300
OUTLOOK AND JOB GROWTH POTENTIAL
The job expectancies for a veterinarian are expected to grow faster than average through 2018
The career of a veterinarian is going to grow +32.5%
RELATED CAREERS Aquarists Zoo Keepers Zoologist Biological Scientists Physician and Surgeon Dentist Podiatrists Veterinary Researchers Equine Veterinarian Zoo Veterinarian Anesthesiologist Physician Assistant
DIFFERENT SETTINGS
Zoo Aquarium Veterinary Office
ANIMALS VETS TREAT
Frogs Lizards Dogs Cats Horses Snakes Rabbits Cows Pigs
THOUGHTS ABOUT SUCCESS
o “Victory is what happens when ten thousand hours of training meet up with one moment of opportunity”
(Anonymous)
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