Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Veterinary Medical Hospital
08.2020 - 08.2022
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Implemented proper sterilization procedures to maintain a sanitary work environment and prevent cross-contamination risks.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
Facilitated smooth daily operations by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries, and taking messages for veterinarians as needed.
Provided compassionate support during difficult situations such as end-of-life decisions or emergency visits, establishing trust with clients.
Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
Reduced wait times for clients by promptly checking in patients upon arrival at the clinic.
Improved client retention by providing exceptional customer service to pet owners in person and over the phone.
Assisted in training new staff members on reception procedures and software systems, contributing to overall team success.
Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Contributed to positive work environment through excellent teamwork and collaboration with staff members.
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