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Job Description

Diagnose, treat, or research diseases and injuries of animals. Includes veterinarians who conduct research and development, inspect livestock, or care for pets and companion animals.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1131.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 100,560.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 48.00
Currently, there are 67,650 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Veterinarians”.

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Tasks for “Veterinary Toxicologist”

Advise animal owners regarding sanitary measures, feeding, general care, medical conditions, or treatment options.
Treat sick or injured animals by prescribing medication, setting bones, dressing wounds, or performing surgery.
Collect body tissue, feces, blood, urine, or other body fluids for examination and analysis.
Inspect and test horses, sheep, poultry, or other animals to detect the presence of communicable diseases.
Plan or execute animal nutrition or reproduction programs.
Attend lectures, conferences, or continuing education courses.
Conduct postmortem studies and analyses to determine the causes of animals' deaths.
Educate the public about diseases that can be spread from animals to humans.
Research diseases to which animals could be susceptible.
Train or supervise workers who handle or care for animals.
Inoculate animals against various diseases such as rabies or distemper.
Direct the overall operations of animal hospitals, clinics, or mobile services to farms.
Determine the effects of drug therapies, antibiotics, or new surgical techniques by testing them on animals.
Establish or conduct quarantine or testing procedures that prevent the spread of diseases to other animals or to humans and that comply with applicable government regulations.
Drive mobile clinic vans to farms so that health problems can be treated or prevented.
Provide care to a wide range of animals or specialize in a particular species, such as horses or exotic birds.
Euthanize animals.
Perform administrative or business management tasks, such as scheduling appointments, accepting payments from clients, budgeting, or maintaining business records.
Specialize in a particular type of treatment, such as dentistry, pathology, nutrition, surgery, microbiology, or internal medicine.
Counsel clients about the deaths of their pets or about euthanasia decisions for their pets.
Operate diagnostic equipment, such as radiographic or ultrasound equipment, and interpret the resulting images.
Inspect animal housing facilities to determine their cleanliness and adequacy.
Examine animals to detect and determine the nature of diseases or injuries.

Related Technology & Tools

Bone ronguers
Portable veterinary x ray equipment
Kelly forceps
Capture rifles
Personal computers
Intravenous IV fluid warmers
Safety goggles
Angiography catheters
Avian restrainers
Blood collection syringes
Microhematocrit centrifuges
Bone clamps
Biopsy punches
Hoof knives
Bandage scissors
Respiration monitors
Laboratory scales
Safety gloves
Laryngoscopes
Stationary x ray equipment
Volumetric glass pipettes
Surgical scalpels
Needle holders
Benchtop centrifuges
Enteral feeding equipment
Osteotomes
Laptop computers
Bone curettes
Digital cameras
Skin staplers
Insemination equipment
Battery-operated orthopedic drills
Computed tomography CT scanners
Hemoclips
Lip retractors
Electrosurgery units
Veterinary vaginal specula
Arterial line catheters
Barcode scanners
Desktop computers
Tablet computers
Dental amalgam carvers
Semiautomated or automatic external defibrillators AED
Animal catching poles
Glucometers
Ophthalmic tonometers
Gamma ray cameras
Periodontal curettes
Orthopedic drills
Mayo scissors
Dressing forceps
Veterinary obstetrical forceps
Dental root tip picks
Veterinary anesthesia machines
Animal snares
Ear syringes
Dental burs
Periosteal elevators
Evacuated blood collection tubes
Microscope slides
Dental files
Dental explorers
Fiberoptic endoscopes
Veterinary suction equipment
Ultrasonic aspirators
Ambu bags
Dart guns
Veterinary patient warming systems
Electric animal clippers
Nose tongs
Suture needles
Nuclear scintigraphy equipment
Ophthalmoscopes
Cryosurgery units
Periodontal chisels
Veterinary rehabilitation treadmills
Mobile multiparameter monitors
Veterinary surgical mouth gags
Automated microbial identification systems
Dental cord packers
Tattoo equipment
Laparoscopic equipment
Prophylaxis angles
Bone cutting forceps
Bone marrow aspirators
Hematology analyzers
Chest tubes
Steam autoclaves
Automated chemistry analyzers
Handheld refractometers
Linear accelerator equipment
Intravenous syringe pumps
Aspiration catheters
Hand scalers
Echocardiogram equipment
Surgical calipers
Specimen collection containers
Towel clamps
Enema equipment
Ultrasonic dental scalers
Veterinary dental x ray equipment
Thyroid collars
Electronic animal scales
Dental elevators
Surgical bone saws
Surgical magnifiers
Magnetic resonance imaging MRI systems
Extraction forceps
Crown pullers
Dental reamers
High-speed dental handpieces
Thoracic drainage catheters
Differential cell counters
Lead gloves
Bone fragment forceps
Fluoroscopy units
Digitizers
Hemostats
Protective face shields
Goniometers
Bone chisels
Blood gas analyzers
Pulse oximeters
Image guided intensity modulated radiation therapy IMRT equipment
Veterinary orthopedic splints
Arthroscopic surgical equipment
Digital veterinary thermometers
Single dose syringes
Laser surgery units
Intravenous IV fluid pumps
Tissue forceps
Hoof picks
Nail trimmers
Veterinary oral specula
Veterinary ultrasound equipment
Dental material pluggers
Hemocytometers
Endotracheal ET tubes
Ophthalmic surgical blades
Surgical masks
Surgical retractors
Cast cutting saws
Dental probes
Dental examination mirrors
Surgical gloves
Optical compound microscopes
Tourniquets
Animal electrocardiograph ECG units
Mechanical stethoscopes
Hoof testers
X ray intensifying equipment
Sponge forceps
Dehorners
Cardiac monitors
Hoof trimmers
Digital x ray equipment
Dental spreaders
Castrating knives
X ray film processors
Urinary catheters
Visible light curing units
Ultrasonic instrument cleaners
Veterinary dental impression trays
Intravenous IV administration sets
Otoscopes
Radiation detecting film badges
Mosquito forceps
Veterinary immersion hydrotherapy equipment
Lead aprons
Muzzles
Veterinary dental mouth props
Oxygen administration equipment
Eye lavage kits
Low speed dental handpieces
Dental amalgam carriers
Bone holding forceps
Staple removal forceps
Coagulation analyzers
Cattle chutes
Mechanical intermittent positive pressure ventilators
Bone rasps
Ultrasonic blood pressure monitors
Operating microscopes

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