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News|Articles|February 15, 2012
Veterinary technicians: Make the most of your capabilities
Author(s)Dr. Karl Salszieder
Remind doctors of your valuable skill set.
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If the doctors in your clinic are reluctant to utilize the full extent of your skills as a veterinary technician, perhaps they just need to see the light. Dr. Karl Salzsieder, JD, says that reminding veterinarians of the legal capabilities of technicians in your state can pay off for all involved.
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