In private practice, the two most common employers are another veterinarian (who owns the practice) or yourself. In public practice, the federal/state/local government, the military, NGOs, industry and other groups also hire veterinarians.
If your reference has a prior relationship with the potential employer then the contact would make sense. If not, no.
The United States' Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook lists the 2010 median pay for veterinary technologists and technicians as $29,710 per year. For specific pay at specific locations, you would need to contact the employer.
The right response: he'd say it was excellent. The potential employer you're interviewing with wants to know if you'll be reliable.
Following your interveiw ...happy quizzing my fellow apex cheaters!
I would advise against it, especially if the potential employer outsources background checks.
Yes, working as a veterinary assistant or veterinary technician would count as experience for application to the UCDavis vet school.
No state in the US has educational or training requirements for a veterinary assistant. This is an entry-level position for veterinary staff and training is generally done on the job. There are some schools that offer veterinary assisting programs and "certify" their students however many of these are not overseen by an veterinary professionals or professional organizations and are often taught by people with no education or experience in the veterinary field. For people interested in enrolling in a veterinary assisting program, a wise choice would be to select programs offered by colleges that also offer an American Veterinary Medical Association accredited veterinary technology program or a veterinary assisting program that has been designed or approved by a veterinary professional association.
No state in the US has educational or training requirements for a veterinary assistant. This is an entry-level position for veterinary staff and training is generally done on the job. There are some schools that offer veterinary assisting programs and "certify" their students however many of these are not overseen by an veterinary professionals or professional organizations and are often taught by people with no education or experience in the veterinary field. For people interested in enrolling in a veterinary assisting program, a wise choice would be to select programs offered by colleges that also offer an American Veterinary Medical Association accredited veterinary technology program or a veterinary assisting program that has been designed or approved by a veterinary professional association.
No state in the US has educational or training requirements for a veterinary assistant. This is an entry-level position for veterinary staff and training is generally done on the job. There are some schools that offer veterinary assisting programs and "certify" their students however many of these are not overseen by an veterinary professionals or professional organizations and are often taught by people with no education or experience in the veterinary field. For people interested in enrolling in a veterinary assisting program, a wise choice would be to select programs offered by colleges that also offer an American Veterinary Medical Association accredited veterinary technology program or a veterinary assisting program that has been designed or approved by a veterinary professional association.
No state in the US has educational or training requirements for a veterinary assistant. This is an entry-level position for veterinary staff and training is generally done on the job. There are some schools that offer veterinary assisting programs and "certify" their students however many of these are not overseen by an veterinary professionals or professional organizations and are often taught by people with no education or experience in the veterinary field. For people interested in enrolling in a veterinary assisting program, a wise choice would be to select programs offered by colleges that also offer an American Veterinary Medical Association accredited veterinary technology program or a veterinary assisting program that has been designed or approved by a veterinary professional association.
The relationship between potential energy and electric potential is that electric potential is a measure of the potential energy per unit charge at a specific point in an electric field. In other words, electric potential is the potential energy that a unit charge would have at that point in the field.
Yes, in general a veterinary technician would be paid more than a veterinary assistant.