Veterinarian Veterinarian Hannah ForbesHannah Forbes

2011 - 20122011 - 2012

Colleges I may attendColleges I may attend North Carolina State North Carolina State

University at Raleigh.University at Raleigh.

• Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

• Western University of Health Sciences

Shadowing ResponsesShadowing ResponsesMandy HogueMandy Hogue

What personality traits are important for What personality traits are important for this job? this job? Caring and compassionateCaring and compassionate

What kind of things are you required to – What kind of things are you required to – do as a part of your job? do as a part of your job? Prep for surgery, Prep for surgery, medications, x ray and blood work.medications, x ray and blood work.

What do you like best about your job? What do you like best about your job? Saving animalsSaving animals..

What are the job opportunities for this area What are the job opportunities for this area of work? of work? Always hiring. Always hiring.

How many hours do you work in a typical How many hours do you work in a typical week?week?

40 hours sometimes overtime40 hours sometimes overtime

Time managementTime managementEducational Educational challengeschallengesOffice management Office management fees.fees.Medical supply feesMedical supply feesAmply space for Amply space for practice.practice.Years of study for Years of study for small animal practice.small animal practice.

Plan aheadPlan aheadObtain degrees and Obtain degrees and recertification Supply recertification Supply listlistOrder ahead for daily Order ahead for daily check ups and check ups and emergencies.emergencies.Organize rooms of Organize rooms of operation.operation.Pre curser studies.Pre curser studies.

Problems Solutions

Topics Discussed Topics Discussed

Small Animal Veterinarian Medicine.Small Animal Veterinarian Medicine. Veterinarian Office Management.Veterinarian Office Management. Small Animal equipment and Small Animal equipment and

medical supplies.medical supplies. Field of study.Field of study.

Product DesignProduct DesignPosterPoster Types of instruments you would need in order to Types of instruments you would need in order to

perform a surgery.perform a surgery. How you could make the animal better.How you could make the animal better. Various types of small animals.Various types of small animals. Types of possible surgery.Types of possible surgery. Jobs of a Veterinarian.Jobs of a Veterinarian. Medical schools.Medical schools. Types of Antibiotics.Types of Antibiotics. Check ups.Check ups. Ear cleaner.Ear cleaner. Shampoos.Shampoos. Flea medicationsFlea medications Heart worm medications.Heart worm medications.

Works citedWorks cited

http://www.veterinarytechnician.com/http://www.veterinarytechnician.com/what-education-is-needed-to-become-a-what-education-is-needed-to-become-a-vet-tech/vet-tech/

http://www.veterinarytechnician.com/http://www.veterinarytechnician.com/job-description/job-description/

www.cvm.ncsu.edu/about/www.cvm.ncsu.edu/about/ http://www.vetbiomed.murdoch.edu.au/http://www.vetbiomed.murdoch.edu.au/

vet/course.htmlvet/course.html