Reliable and hardworking employee seeking full time position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Demonstrated history of building strong client relationships and bonds with pets. Recognized for hard work and dedication to excellent animal care and client service.
Overview
14
14
Years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Veterinary Technician
Covenant Animal Clinic
Centerville, OH
06.2021 - Current
Collected specimens for laboratory analysis for parasite, blood analysis and culture
Conducted preliminary workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms and documenting presenting condition.
Responsibilities include keeping OSHA regulations up to date.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Scheduled appointments, answered phones and accomplished other clerical tasks
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Aided veterinary surgeon with 2 to 3 surgeries and procedures per day for canines and felines.
Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
Implanted subcutaneous identification microchips into animals.
Greeted 8 to 10 pet owners per day and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care
Registered Veterinary Technician
Bigger Road Veterinary Clinic
Kettering, Ohio
11.2020 - 05.2021
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations for 8 to 10 patients per day to inform treatment decisions.
Administered medications to 4 to 6 animals per day in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Placed IV catheters and assisted in humane euthanasia
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Properly operated radiology system
Performed tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes
Filled medications as prescribed per DVM
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Register VeterinaryTechnician
Care Center of Dayton Emergency Center
Centerville, Ohio
06.2015 - 10.2020
Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
Operated critical care equipment to keep patients stable and promote recovery.
Protected critically ill patients from unnecessary risks by limiting visitors, using proper PPE and using strong infection control procedures.
Administered medications to treat patients' symptoms and address underlying disease progression as prescribed by DVM
Counseled patients and families on treatments, care options and discharge instructions.
Documented work in Smart Flow and updated patients' charts with orders and observations.
Completed diagnostic tests and patient assessments to evaluate treatment progress.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Registered Veterinary Technician
Docton Animal Clinic
Xenia, Ohio
05.2008 - 02.2020
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Promoted parasite protection as well as skin and coat health through regular grooming, dietary suggestions and supplement recommendations for pet owners.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
Aided veterinary surgeon with surgeries and procedures for canines and felines
Animal Aide
MedVet Dayton
Moraine, OH
08.2013 - 01.2014
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Positioned animals 5 to 6 times per day for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
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