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specialised veterinarian

Specialised veterinarians are professionals with a comprehensive scientific education.

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DESCRIPTION

Specialised veterinarians are professionals with a comprehensive scientific education. They have the authority to carry out, in an independent, ethical and personally responsible capacity, all aspects of veterinary medicine, in the interest of the health and welfare of animals and public health in accordance with national and international legislation. In addition they need a recognized qualification and/or experience in a specific species and/or veterinary procedure.

THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
signs of animal illness

PRACTICAL SKILLS

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
conduct veterinary consultation
communicate specialised veterinary information
OPTIONALOptional competences
collaborate with animal related professionals
implement veterinary clinical governance
provide first aid to animals

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Skills overview

72total
44 essential
28 optional

Breakdown

Knowledge
1
Skills
5

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Quick insight

This role requires 44 essential competences across both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

DATA SOURCED FROM ESCO (EUROPEAN COMMISSION) & O*NET (U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR)

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