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Service and Sales Workers
Sub-Major Group
51
Personal Services Workers
Minor Group
516
Other Personal Services Workers
Unit Group
5164
Pet Groomers and Animal Care Workers
Minor Unit Group
MASCO Code
5164-03
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Veterinary Worker cares for animals in veterinary clinics and related facilities by feeding, grooming, bathing, and maintaining clean and hygienic enclosures. They assist veterinarians with examinations and surgical procedures, help administer treatments as directed, and monitor animals’ health and recovery. They also support daily clinic operations and provide basic guidance to animal owners on animal care and post-treatment instructions under the supervision of veterinary professionals.
Tasks
Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures, including animal restraint and preparation.
Administer prescribed medications under supervision and monitor animals’ condition and recovery.
Feed, groom, handle, and provide routine care to animals using appropriate techniques.
Monitor animal behaviour and health status, and document observations and changes.
Clean, disinfect, and maintain cages, enclosures, instruments, and veterinary facilities.
Assist in collecting biological samples for laboratory testing and diagnostic purposes.
Prepare animal feed and ensure feeding schedules are followed.
Maintain and update patient records, including treatment and care details.
Communicate with animal owners regarding care routines based on instructions from veterinarians.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail in animal care, procedures, and record-keeping.
Effective communication and active listening to work with pet owners and team members.
Empathy and care towards animals and their owners.
Physical stamina to handle, restrain, and care for animals safely.
Specific
Knowledge in administering medications under supervision and following treatment protocols.
Knowledge in observing and reporting animal behaviour and health indicators.
Knowledge in preparing and providing diets according to species-specific needs.
Knowledge in supporting sample collection and basic laboratory procedures.
Knowledge of sterilisation and sanitation procedures for equipment and facilities.
Proficiency in assisting veterinarians during surgeries and medical procedures.
Proficiency in cleaning and maintaining cages, instruments, and work areas.
Proficiency in handling and restraining animals safely and humanely.
Proficiency in observing, recording, and reporting signs of illness or distress.
Proficiency in operating and maintaining veterinary medical tools and equipment.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or Equivalent
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