Week 2: Chain of Command Flashcards
other veterinarians that co-own a practice are called
partners
veterinarians hired as employees of the practice who do not have an
ownership stake in it are called
associate veterinarians
who is ultimately responsible for the care and treatment of the animals (even if not present in room)
veterinarians
how often veterinarians and technicians must re-register to practice
every 3 years
association that offers approved veterinary assistant exam (no liscensure, certificate, or degree)
NAVTA
reception, bookkeepers, and cashiers usually under direct supervision of
practice manager (or an office manager in larger practices)
who a hospital administrator may supervise
practice manager/office manager, cheif financial officer, HR or personal manager, directors of ancillary services (boarding, grooming, etc.)
tasks that should be given to unlicensed, trained staff
Kennel work • Reception • Stocking shelves • Cleaning • Restraint • Instrument care
job descriptions can be a tool for
- Recruitment & selection of new employees
- Training of new employees
- Reviewing performance
- Determining salary and raises/promotions