Florida H0871 amends veterinary practice laws, defining roles and responsibilities of veterinary technicians and assistants, and outlines.

Florida H0871 revises the practice of veterinary medicine by defining roles and responsibilities of veterinary technicians and assistants. It specifies that veterinary technicians can perform tasks such as arterial and central venous catheterization, euthanasia, and administering rabies vaccinations under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian. Veterinary assistants, under supervision, can perform care and treatment but are barred from diagnosing, prescribing medications, performing surgery, or developing treatment plans.

Florida H0871 amends veterinary practice laws, defining roles and responsibilities of veterinary technicians and assistants, and outlines.

Florida H0871 revises the practice of veterinary medicine by defining roles and responsibilities of veterinary technicians and assistants. It specifies that veterinary technicians can perform tasks such as arterial and central venous catheterization, euthanasia, and administering rabies vaccinations under the supervision of a licensed veterinarian. Veterinary assistants, under supervision, can perform care and treatment but are barred from diagnosing, prescribing medications, performing surgery, or developing treatment plans.