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Overview Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) are responsible for providing medical care to animals in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, and other animal care facilities. They work closely with veterinarians to provide medical care and treatments to animals, including administering medications, performing laboratory tests, and providing nursing care. Detailed Job Description Registered Veterinary Technicians are responsible for providing medical care to animals in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, and other animal care facilities. They work closely with veterinarians to provide medical care and treatments to animals, including administering medications, performing laboratory tests, and providing nursing care. They also assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal diseases, perform laboratory tests, and provide patient care. They may also provide advice and education to pet owners on proper animal care and nutrition. Job Skills Required Registered Veterinary Technicians must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work well with animals. They must also have strong organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. They must also have a strong knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to recognize and respond to signs of illness or injury. Job Qualifications Registered Veterinary Technicians must have a high school diploma or equivalent. They must also have completed a veterinary technician program accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). In addition, they must be licensed in the state in which they work. Job Knowledge Registered Veterinary Technicians must have a strong knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to recognize and respond to signs of illness or injury. They must also have a strong understanding of veterinary medical terminology, as well as the ability to use medical equipment and instruments. Job Experience Registered Veterinary Technicians must have at least one year of experience working in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or other animal care facility. Job Responsibilities Registered Veterinary Technicians are responsible for providing medical care to animals in veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, and other animal care facilities. They must administer medications, perform laboratory tests, and provide nursing care. They must also assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal diseases, perform laboratory tests, and provide patient care. They must also provide advice and education to pet owners on proper animal care and nutrition.