Tips and strategies for veterinary associate practitioners - Veterinary Economics
  • SEARCH:
Business Center
DVM Veterinary Economics Featuring Information from:

ADVERTISEMENT

Associate Know-how
Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

See associate veterinarian compensation ranges by practice type

July 1, 2008

Clueless about compensation ranges? Check out this chart.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Talking to clients about preanesthetic testing

July 1, 2008

When clients ask if it's necessary, I explain that while we hope that test results will be normal, these tests can help us identify potentially serious conditions.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Calculate associate pay with this formula

July 1, 2008

Compensation: Case closed. Solve the mystery with this sample calculation.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Nailing down a noncompete

July 1, 2008

What time frame is valid for a noncompete clause in an associate's contract? What distance from my practice do I use as a boundary?

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

I don't agree with this therapy. Will my reputation suffer?

July 1, 2008

Q. My practice is providing a therapy I don't agree with. I'm concerned about what clients will think. Will this hurt my reputation? Should I quit?

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Get a clue: Associate compensation

July 1, 2008

Owners and associates want to know the truth, but often each side is mired in mystery.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Women: You're in business

June 9, 2008

Dr. Robin Downing shares her secrets to being a successful female veterinarian. Hint: She considers herself a businessperson.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Effective communication strategies for women—and men

June 1, 2008

Men use banter, joking, and playful put downs to establish authority. Women try to maintain an appearance of equality, downplaying their own authority while taking the other person's reactions into account. These rituals play out with both positive and negative outcomes for veterinarians.

Source: VETERINARY ECONOMICS

Are women tough enough?

June 1, 2008

The gender earnings gap: It's difficult to talk about. But talking—with authority—is what female vets must do to earn more.

ADVERTISEMENT

Click here