Next week we recognize the vital roles veterinary technicians provide to benefit veterinary practices, their clients and animal welfare. If you’ve not planned anything yet, you still have time.
Source: AVMA. Link. National Veterinary Technician Week takes place in the third week of October each year. It was first celebrated in 1993.
Also see: Where have all the nurses gone? DVM 360, September 25, 2019. Link.
. . . the dirty little secret no one wants to talk about? More than anything else, it’s money that causes veterinary nursing position to have twice the turnover rates of positions in similar fields.
INSIGHTS: There’s a tendency to acknowledge persons as a group. Consider writing a personal note for those techs you work closely with every day.