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Occupation: Veterinarian Technician

A veterinary technician is one of the many medical assistant positions in the medical and health field. Those who care about animals and would like to work with them may consider becoming a veterinary technician. Veterinary technicians work alongside the veterinarian performing clinical and laboratory procedures.

Veterinary technicians usually must complete a formal training program and pass an exam. These programs are available at schools, colleges, or universities.

Employment is increasing, and the job outlook is good. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (www.bls.gov), the increase in job openings will reflect the need to replace veterinary technologists and technicians who leave the occupation over the 2002-12 period. For further information, try the Veterinary Learning Systems' website at www.vetlearn.com.

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