Medical OET · Test 03

Test 03 - Part B - Extract 5

At first, when I took over the financial running of the practice, I felt rather thrown in at the deep end.

Level: C1 · 11 sentences

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  1. At first, when I took over the financial running of the practice,
  2. I felt rather thrown in at the deep end.
  3. I really needed to know my stuff and be super organized,
  4. especially with the number of new drugs and treatments available now,
  5. all of which have to be very carefully costed.
  6. It keeps me super busy, but monitoring stocks and so on helps give me confidence
  7. and allows me to see how everything fits into the overall picture of working as a vet.
  8. My manager's more than happy to leave me to run this side of things.
  9. He's in overall charge, of course, but I can always go to him if there's a problem.
  10. I keep him closely informed of what's happening.
  11. He's always pleased if I manage to make savings anywhere.