Veterinary team handout: Things to do in down time

Title clarification and use may be needed for the professionals who assist veterinarians and also care for patients

Michael Shirley, chief empowerment officer at Family Pet Health, shares tips on hosting effective and engaging team meetings.

These professionals are working to promote the profession, provide service to their communities, and make a difference in the lives of patients and clients

Sheena Davis, LVT, VTS (Dentistry),VCC, shares her journey into becoming a veterinary technician specialist , and how others can do the same

Proposals 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.

Burnout is a word we hear a lot, especially in the veterinary industry. But do we really know what it is, let alone how to beat it?