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VETERINARIAN

YOU NEED THEM SKILLS!

WHAT ARE THE SKILLS YOU NEED FOR YOUR CAREER?

WHAT THEY DO?

  • Veterinarians treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication. They run X-Rays on them to check for any broken bones, they perform surgery if they need it, and dress wounds if they have any.They also examine animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases, provide care to a wide range of animals, and specializes in a particular species.

Academic accomplishments are not the only skills needed to be a successful veterinarian. The most important skill is a passion for animals and a commitment to the health and well being of animals. Veterinarians must also have a natural curiosity about other species, such as domestic farm animals or exotic species that live in the wild. All veterinarians need outstanding competency in math, science, language and research and a commitment to lifelong learning. They need to keep informed of new scientific developments, quickly understand new information on procedures and drugs, and how to use them appropriately when treating their patients.The other sets of skills you need to become a veterinarian is Diagnosing diseases and disorders, giving injections,drugs, and other medications. Planning health care treatments, researching life sciences, treating physical or mental problems, and last, using medical or dental instruments to treat patients. These are all the main skills you need to become a official veterinarian! :)

WHAT IS THE JOB MONEY AND OUTLOOK FOR YOUR CAREER?

  • The average annual wage of a veterinarian is $99,620. The entry annual wage is $55,000. The experienced hourly wage is $73.07. The average hourly wage is $47.90. In 2012 National average annual earnings for the middle 50% of all workers in this occupation. So for the experienced workers their payment of a full year would turn out to be most likely between $90,000 or $150,000 at the most! The outlook increasing growth is estimated to be 26%. The job openings: 175 estimated annual job openings (100 due to growth and 75 due to replacement). The employment: 3,830 were employed in this occupation. Texas's Regional Employment and Outlook regions with increasing outlook (over 20% growth rate expected).

WHAT YOU NEED TO LEARN

WHAT ARE TWO RELATED JOBS TO YOUR CAREER?

Jobs that are related to veterinarians are Animal Caretakers, Marine Biologist, Park Manager or Ranger, Science teachers, Animal Groomers, Veterinary Pathologist, Animal Welfare Lawyer, Zoo Director/Zoo keeper, and Animal Assisted Therapist

animal caretaker.

Education training and experience are required at different levels for success in different occupations. Veterinarians must complete a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) or (V.M.D.) degree at an accredited college of veterinary medicine. All states and the District of Columbia require veterinarians to have a license. Licensing requirements vary by state, but all states require prospective veterinarians to complete an accredited veterinary program and to pass the North American Veterinary Licensing Exam. Most states require not only the national exam, but also have a state exam that covers state laws and regulations. Few states accept licenses from other states, so veterinarians who want to be licensed in a new state must usually take that state's exam. The extra requirements: Voluntary certification is offered by several organizations including the American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists (ACVA) the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) and the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS).

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