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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.9 - handling animals S6.9.7 - providing therapy or veterinary treatment for animals Assist in administering veterinary anaesthetics
Description
Assist the veterinary surgeon in administering anaesthetics to animals including the maintenance and monitoring of anaesthesia during veterinary procedures.
All assistance in the administration and maintenance of anaesthesia is provided under direct veterinary supervision.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 0 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Veterinary nurseVeterinary nurses support animals undergoing veterinary treatment and give advice to veterinary clients in the promotion of animal health and disease prevention in accordance with …
- Veterinary technicianVeterinary technicians provide the technical and administrative support to the veterinarian in accordance with national legislation. Duties Veterinary technicians typically do…
Related skills
- Anaesthetics
- Assist in general veterinary medical procedures
- Safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- Veterinary terminology
- Animal behaviour
- Environmental enrichment for animals
- Follow work schedule
- Process payments
- Prepare environment for veterinary surgery
- Maintain veterinary clinical records
- Prepare animals for anaesthesia
- Animal welfare legislation
- Deal with challenging people
Last updated on February 18, 2026
