This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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Their responsibilities typically include assisting in surgical procedures, administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, preparing animals for treatment, and educating pet owners about general animal care. They also handle administrative tasks such as maintaining medical records, managing appointments, and ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the clinic.
Veterinary nurses must be compassionate, detail-oriented, and capable of working in high-pressure environments while maintaining empathy toward both animals and their owners.
