Healthcare SupportO*NET: 31-9096.00
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
Feed, water, and examine pets and other nonfarm animals for signs of illness, disease, or injury in laboratories and animal hospitals and clinics. Clean and disinfect cages and work areas, and sterilize laboratory and surgical equipment. May provide routine postoperative care, administer medication orally or topically, or prepare samples for laboratory examination under the supervision of veterinary or laboratory animal technologists or technicians, veterinarians, or scientists.
AI Risk Score
47/100
Moderate risk: AI can reshape important parts of the role.
Automation factors
- Record information relating to animal genealogy, feeding schedules, appearance, behavior, or breeding.
- Prepare feed for animals according to specific instructions, such as diet lists or schedules.
- Write reports, maintain research information, or perform clerical duties.
- Documenting/Recording Information
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Top skills
Active Listening3.50/5
Critical Thinking3.25/5
Reading Comprehension3.12/5
Writing3.12/5
Monitoring3.12/5