Purpose of the Ohio Association of Veterinary Technicians

To promote the professional and educational advancement of Ohio’s Veterinary Technicians.
To expand the technician’s knowledge of necessary skills through continuing education programs and sponsored seminars.
To provide information on job opportunities.
To maintain and improve the professional standards of the technician’s practice.

To foster high ethical standards within our profession.
To promote the interest of Veterinary Technicians through state and federal legislation.
To create and maintain a professional image of the Veterinary Technician and the relationship to the veterinarian.
To provide humane veterinary medical care.

Goals

Continue to grow our membership, and board to expand our resources to support our members.

Mission

Dedicated to promoting Veterinary Technicians and quality animal healthcare through: Education, Legislation and High Ethical Standards.

Oath

I solemnly dedicate myself to aiding animals and society by providing excellent care and services for animals, by alleviating animal suffering, and by promoting public health.

I accept my obligations to practice my profession conscientiously and with sensitivity, adhering to the profession's Code of Ethics, and furthering my knowledge and competence through a commitment to lifelong learning.

If looking to get or renew RVT license to go to ovmlb.ohio.gov