SUMMARY Provides supervision to students of the veterinary technology program during laboratory class in Veterinary Science I (Small Animal Medicine), Veterinary Science II (Large Animal Medicine), VT 1600 (Veterinary Surgical Nursing and Assisting), VT 2610 (Veterinary Anesthesia, Analgesia and Dental Techniques) and VT 1700 (Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging). Assesses the health status of veterinary patients. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provides supervision to veterinary technology students during client care in the aforementioned classes Performs medical/dental/surgical assessment of veterinary technology patients Authorizes veterinary technology program staff and students to treat patients Properly manages any dental, medical or surgical emergencies Interprets radiographs and conducts radiographic, pharmacological and surgical consultation with students Authorizes medications, performs medical evaluations and treatments, performs surgeries, provides post-surgical care, checks emergency equipment, and handles and dispenses controlled drugs as appropriate Willing to observe and sign off on student essential skills required for their graduation according to programmatic SOPs. Ability and willingness to keep track of the controlled drug log upholding to DEA regulations. Performs in accordance with USDA, IACUC, and AVMA requirements and guidelines. Performs other duties as assigned