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Occupational Report
for Veterinarians (29-1131)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Diagnose and treat diseases and dysfunctions of animals. May engage in a particular function, such as research and development, consultation, administration, technical writing, sale or production of commercial products, or rendering of technical services to commercial firms or other organizations. Include veterinarians who inspect livestock.
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Employment Outlook
for Veterinarians
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be at about the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a much faster rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be at about the regional average.Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Veterinarians
There are 1 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 1
are listed below.
Job Openings from the Web
for Veterinarians
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 2 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 2
are listed below.
State of Oregon License Information
for Veterinarians
Industries of Employment
for Veterinarians
Industry
Click links to view infoUSA employers |
Ownership |
2008
Employment |
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Total, All Industries
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All |
949 |
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Total, All Industries
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Private |
913 |
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Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
|
Private |
902 |
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Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
|
Private |
902 |
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Total, All Industries
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State |
11 |
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Total, All Industries
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Local |
16 |
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Educational Services
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Local |
11 |
Educational Requirements
for Veterinarians
Workers must have a first professional degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a first professional degree and related work experience have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Veterinarians
- Administer Animal Immunology
- Administer Injections
- Administer Medications
- Analyze Blood Samples
- Analyze Medical Laboratory Results
- Apply Animal Psychology
- Apply Artificial Insemination Techniques
- Apply Bacteriology Theory
- Apply Biological Theory
- Apply Clinical Problem Solving Techniques
- Apply Epidemiology Theory
- Apply Health And Sanitation Standards
- Apply Medical Diagnostic Techniques
- Apply Pathology Theory
- Apply Pharmacological Knowledge And Terminology
- Apply Statistical Methods
- Conduct Investigations And Research
- Diagnose And Treat Animal Illness
- Diagnose And Treat Animal Injuries
- Draw Blood
- Identify Livestock Characteristics
- Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
- Perform Animal Euthanasia
- Perform Animal Surgery
- Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
- Recognize Animal Abuse Or Neglect
- Recognize Disease And Parasites In Animals
- Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
- Understand Animal Habits And Needs
- Understand, Use, And Communicate Technical Information
- Use Algebra
- Use Calculus
- Use Clinical Sterilizing Techniques
- Use Computers To Enter, Access And Retrieve Data
- Use Laboratory And Surgical Procedures On Animals
- Use Medical Terminology
Schools and Training Providers
for Veterinarians
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
Oregon State University
104 Kerr Administration Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: (541) 737-0123
Programs of Training:
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Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Veterinarians
No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Veterinarians matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
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