TASK CATEGORY LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN (LVT)
Dentistry
Dental prophylaxis Dental radiographs
Dental instrument maintenance
Imaging
Dental discharge appointment Dental follow-up and rechecks
Perform ultrasound/Obtain images and scans
Digital image processing
Maintain equipment Maintaining imaging records
Training & Leadership
Developing nursing protocols Mentoring veterinary assistants Quality control monitoring
absence of a DVM
Practice Management
Inventory management
Equipment maintenance oversight
Quality assurance for technical proce- dures
Social media presence and AI implemen-
Specialized Care
Maintaining laboratory compliance
Geriatric care programs
Bandage and Splint Placement Chronic disease monitoring
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Comfort care assistance
Special needs client management Equipment rental processing
Maintaining clean treatment areas
Equipment cleaning schedules Client records management
Appointment schedule management
Mentoring new assistants Maintaining procedure manuals
Front desk team training
Client service protocol development
VETERINARY ASSISTANT
Equipment setup Instrument cleaning Supply management
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (CSR)
Scheduling dental procedures Follow-up appointment booking Dental home care product sales
Cleaning imaging area
Basic equipment maintenance
Scheduling imaging appointments
Discussing imaging costs with clients
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