A thanks that's more than hot air
Looking for a fun way to say thanks for a job well done? When the price at the pumps started rising this summer, the team at Community Veterinary Center in Oneonta, N.Y., received a special bonus: a little gas relief.
Looking for a fun way to say thanks for a job well done? When the price at the pumps started rising this summer, the team at Community Veterinary Center in Oneonta, N.Y., received a special bonus: a little gas relief.
"Our boss purchased a box of generic gas relief," says Patricia Weidler, LVT. "Inside the box he placed prescription envelopes. The dispensing directions read, 'Take one and show up for work in the morning.'" The surprise: Each envelope contained a bonus. "We all felt lucky to have a boss who encourages us to be humorous, creative, and thoughtful," Weidler says.
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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