2015 dvm360 Job Satisfaction Survey
dvm360, Veterinary Economics, Veterinary Medicine and Firstline magazines recently surveyed the veterinarians and team members who read these publications to take the temperature of job satisfaction in the veterinary profession. More than 900 veterinarians responded, a group made up of owners and associates, men and women. We broke out some of these segments to show where they differed-and where they didn't-and also compared the results to a nearly identical survey from 2005 in which about 500 veterinarians participated.
Peruse the full results of the survey below and on the pages that follow, and click here for verbatim comments from the survey displaying thoughts on job satisfaction in veterinarians' own words.
Proposed midlevel role poses unacceptable risks
October 30th 2024Proposals that would create a new midlevel practitioner (MLP) role raise serious concerns about the future of quality care for veterinary patients. Sometimes referred to as a veterinary professional associate (VPA), their duties would overlap those of a veterinarian and veterinary technician.
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