Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

Does not pass

• Restrain animals during exams or procedures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 6.0% of the role's time · $360M

• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums, or treatments, as prescribed by veterinarians.

  physical work, outside the screen · 5.4% of the role's time · $326M

• Take animals into treatment areas and assist with physical examinations by performing such duties as obtaining temperature, pulse, or respiration data.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.7% of the role's time · $281M

• Fill prescriptions, measuring medications and labeling containers.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.6% of the role's time · $279M

• Perform laboratory tests on blood, urine, or feces, such as urinalyses or blood counts, to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.6% of the role's time · $277M

• Provide veterinarians with the correct equipment or instruments, as needed.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.6% of the role's time · $276M

• Clean kennels, animal holding areas, surgery suites, examination rooms, or animal loading or unloading facilities to control the spread of disease.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.5% of the role's time · $274M

• Observe the behavior and condition of animals and monitor their clinical symptoms.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.4% of the role's time · $266M

• Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing, culture, or microscopic examination.

  physical work, outside the screen · 4.1% of the role's time · $251M

• Discuss medical health of pets with clients, such as post-operative status.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.8% of the role's time · $227M

• Care for and monitor the condition of animals recovering from surgery.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.7% of the role's time · $224M

• Maintain controlled drug inventory and related log books.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.6% of the role's time · $217M

• Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, or materials.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.6% of the role's time · $216M

• Maintain laboratory, research, or treatment records, as well as inventories of pharmaceuticals, equipment, or supplies.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.3% of the role's time · $200M

• Take and develop diagnostic radiographs, using x-ray equipment.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.1% of the role's time · $189M

• Give enemas and perform catheterizations, ear flushes, intravenous feedings, or gavages.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.1% of the role's time · $186M

• Schedule appointments and procedures for animals.

  reason given most often: no existing check settles it · 3.1% of the role's time · $185M · passed by Claude Sonnet · the models disagreed

• Administer anesthesia to animals, under the direction of a veterinarian, and monitor animals' responses to anesthetics so that dosages can be adjusted.

  physical work, outside the screen · 3.0% of the role's time · $182M

• Prepare animals for surgery, performing such tasks as shaving surgical areas.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.9% of the role's time · $176M

• Prepare treatment rooms for surgery.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.8% of the role's time · $168M

• Bathe animals, clip nails or claws, and brush or cut animals' hair.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.7% of the role's time · $162M

• Provide information or counseling regarding issues such as animal health care, behavior problems, or nutrition.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 2.6% of the role's time · $155M

• Perform dental work, such as cleaning, polishing, or extracting teeth.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.3% of the role's time · $141M

• Maintain instruments, equipment, or machinery to ensure proper working condition.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.3% of the role's time · $139M

• Perform a variety of office, clerical, or accounting duties, such as reception, billing, bookkeeping, or selling products.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it, and a failure is too expensive · 2.1% of the role's time · $130M · passed by Gemini 3.1 Pro · the models disagreed

• Monitor medical supplies and place orders when inventory is low.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked · 2.1% of the role's time · $129M

• Provide assistance with animal euthanasia and the disposal of remains.

  physical work, outside the screen · 2.1% of the role's time · $128M

• Supervise or train veterinary students or other staff members.

  reason given most often: nobody can tell quickly whether it worked, and no existing check settles it · 1.8% of the role's time · $110M

• Dress and suture wounds and apply splints or other protective devices.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.6% of the role's time · $99.3M

• Administer emergency first aid, such as performing emergency resuscitation or other life saving procedures.

  physical work, outside the screen · 1.0% of the role's time · $62.2M

• Conduct specialized procedures, such as animal branding or tattooing or hoof trimming.

  physical work, outside the screen · 0.5% of the role's time · $31.7M