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28 Oct

Posted at 02:34h in Advocacy
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AAEVT Executive Director, Deb Reeder, just returned from the Fall 2019 meeting of the VMAE - Veterinary Medical Association Executives - where she learned how to "Future Proof" the AAEVT as an Association in collaboration with 25 other State VMA Execs. "This is such a powerhouse group and the AAEVT has been a long time member, which we should be very proud of. We are the only Veterinary Technician Association represented.  I am looking forward to sharing new ideas and thought processes with our Board!" There are big changes ahead for our...

25 Oct

Posted at 02:07h in Benefits, Resources
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Check out our updated online Equine ONLY Certificate Academy !!! We have teamed with VetStream to bring you a newly revamped program that provides equine specific training – basic to advance – to those employed by the equine practitioner and those with an interest in the equine veterinary profession. Learn about all three learning Modules, how to sign up, the requirements for completing the Academy, and becoming AAEVT Certified here: https://www.aaevt.org/online-certificate-program/...

22 Oct

Posted at 01:55h in Events
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Another amazing Anesthesia Society CE event is in the books! Tennessee Equine hosted us the weekend of October 18-20 for our Advance Anesthesia meeting. The attendees were all very engaged throughout the weekend and really helped each other through the learning process.  11 states were represented, along with Canada and Dubai! Thank you to our Sponsors, our instructors Lori Bidwell, Nicole Bone and Maggie Pratt - and especially to our attendees who were all in to learn and share and network! Equine practitioners take note: If you truly want to take your practice to the...

17 Oct

Posted at 02:42h in Benefits
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We are so proud to be awarding the following Fall 2019 AAEVT Scholarships: Melissa Finnegan Scholarship - Eliza DeSantis  Midge Leitch Scholarship - Bryttany Rains  Anne Bailey Scholarship - Megan Jenks  Congratulations one and all!! If you are interested in applying for an AAEVT scholarship next year, learn all about the process HERE...

15 Oct

Posted at 02:36h in Practice Management
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Dear Team: Based on some recent experiences with clients where we cannot meet their expectations in our role as a Veterinary Teaching Hospital, we have elected to add the following to the client consent form: "Termination of Veterinarian-Client Relationship Policy: Your veterinarian, at his/her discretion and judgement, may discontinue service to a client if the client displays inappropriate or egregious behavior, is noncompliant with treatment recommendations, fails to pay their patient's invoice, or for a breakdown in the veterinarian/client relationship." Join the conversation on our FaceBook page...

07 Oct

Posted at 02:44h in Events
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The 2019 Purina Veterinary Conference was another amazing event…and AAEVT members were invited to attend compliments of Purina!   We had around 115 AAEVT members attending along with Board members Nicole LaGrange, Elyse Rowley and Jlynn Meyer … oh and one of our Past Presidents was also there - Jeannie Willems! Thank you to Purina for being such a huge supporter of the AAEVT and for giving our members such an amazing experience and resources so that they too can be Purina Ambassadors! ...

06 Oct

Posted at 03:14h in Advocacy, Peer Articles, Resources
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If You Need to Leave, It’s Okay by CANDACE BOUDREAU, CVT  October 6, 2019 For Vet Teams The average vet tech’s career is 7-10 years. Did you know that? I did. And after 5 years in veterinary medicine, I thought I almost made it. That statistic won’t get me. Here I am. I have arrived. But it’s funny how quickly things can change. READ full article HERE   Burnout in Veterinary Technicians by Josh Vaisman October 1, 2019 For Flourish Veterinary Consulting The AVMA recently conducted a study, published in 2017, to look into how costs of care and clients’ economic limitations...

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