New Hire: The Compliance Training Checklist to Keep You Covered
This checklist answers two practical questions for every new veterinary hire in Oregon: what training do they need, and what must you keep in their file?
Practice Act
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Non-Traditional Treatments Q&A
Answers to commonly asked questions about non-traditional treatments.
Pain Management Requirements
As a practitioner, you must use appropriate and humane methods of anesthesia, analgesia and sedation to minimize pain and distress of patients during any procedures or conditions.
Policies and Procedures to Meet Regulatory Requirements for Veterinary Drugs
The new Minimum Standards for Veterinary Drugs, adopted by the Oregon Veterinary Medical Examining Board in 2020, require facilities to have written policies and procedures on the procurement and management of drugs. In addition, they must be readily retrievable if requested by the OVMEB during an inspection of the facility.
Supervision of Technicians: What Can a CVT Do
There are specific limitations and supervision requirements for certified technicians and non-certified staff.
Veterinary Practice Act
Oregon's Veterinary Practice Act, which governs veterinarians and certified technicians.
Veterinary Practice Act FAQ
Answers to commonly-asked questions about the Veterinary Practice Act.
Veterinary Telemedicine
Learn more about the rule on minimum standards for veterinary telemedicine (VTM).