Veterinary Technician Specialists: Perceptions and Experiences Related to VTS Credentials and Skill Utilization
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DOI: 10.1111/vec.70039
Abstract: To examine the motivations of veterinary technician specialists (VTSs) in pursuing advanced credentials, the impact of having their VTS credential(s), and their views surrounding the potential barriers to optimal utilization of VTS skill and knowledge. read more here.
Keywords: experiences related; vts; specialists perceptions; veterinary technician ... See more keywords
Perceptions and Experiences of Veterinary Assistants, Veterinary Technicians/Nurses, and Veterinary Technician Specialists
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DOI: 10.1111/vec.70043
Abstract: To examine the perceptions and experiences pertaining to the motivations, barriers, well‐being, and utilization of veterinary assistants and technicians/nurses (including veterinary technician specialists) and their influence on job fulfillment, burnout, and interest in remaining in… read more here.
Keywords: experiences veterinary; veterinary technician; technicians nurses; technician specialists ... See more keywords
Credentialed veterinary technician intrinsic and extrinsic rewards: a narrative review.
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.22.01.0023
Abstract: The economic literature on veterinary technicians is limited, and the AVMA Task Force on Veterinary Technician Utilization has recommended increasing veterinary technician economic research in several areas. The aim of this review was to provide… read more here.
Keywords: psychology; review; veterinary technicians; intrinsic extrinsic ... See more keywords
Understanding veterinary technician burnout, part 2: addressing veterinary technician burnout requires tailored organizational well-being initiatives.
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DOI: 10.2460/javma.25.03.0164
Abstract: Objective To explore veterinary technicians (VTs) perspectives on contributors to burnout and examine existing and proposed workplace initiatives to support employee well-being. Methods An anonymous online survey was completed by 172 international VTs between December… read more here.
Keywords: understanding veterinary; technician burnout; burnout part; well initiatives ... See more keywords