Certificate of Achievement in Veterinary Assisting
| SLO supporting -> SLO supported v | Contribute to a welcoming office environment that promotes accurate interactions with patients and clients. [542] | Work as a team member to deliver service in an ethical, compassionate manner, following the Veterinary Technician's Code of Ethics developed by the National Association of Veterinary Technicians Association Ethics Committee. [543] | Perform introductory office administrative duties to insure up-to-date filing and retrieval of documents, data entry, billing and receipts, and inventory. [544] | Demonstrate knowledge of an industry-standard veterinary software program. [545] | Demonstrate introductory skills for a word processing and spreadsheet program. [546] |
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| Effectively communicate with clients and veterinary staff. [1923] | Aligned | Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Aligned |
| Perform routine business transactions and maintain patient and facility records. [1971] | Aligned | Aligned | Aligned | Aligned | Aligned |
| Ensure the safety of patients, clients, and staff and maintain compliance with regulatory agencies. [1972] | Not Aligned | Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned |
| Identify common breeds of companion animals, list their nutritional requirements and husbandry needs, and describe the anatomy and functions of major body systems. [1973] | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned |
| Assist with physical exams and obtain patient histories. [1974] | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned |
| Perform routine nursing procedures including first-aid, wound-management, and administration of medications and vaccines. [1975] | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned |
| Develop a working knowledge of common companion animal diseases and their medical treatments. [1976] | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned |
| Collect biological samples and perform diagnostic laboratory tests. [1977] | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned | Not Aligned |