Veterinary Assistant with experience 3+ years of experience in emergency care. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability ensures seamless clinic operations. Reliable and results-driven, with compassionate approach to patient care. While working in high stress situations and providing optimum care to patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/ Support Staff
After Hours Veterinary Emergency Clinic
06.2022 - Current
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.
Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
IVC Placement on hospitalized, critical patients and for routine procedures in a emergency setting.
Running diagnostics such as bloodwork, fecal, urinalysis, ear cytology, making of Blood Smears, PCV/TS, Clotting Times test
Enhanced client satisfaction, educating pet owners on preventative care and nutritional needs.
Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
Monitored laboratory animal behavior and health.
Vet Assistant Intern
James Landing Veterinary Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
Intern for CVA certification
Learned basic skills such as; animal handling, Client coordination, PPE, Running of Bloodwork, Veterinary Terminology, Filling of Medication, Animal care, Anesthesia monitoring, Surgical Prep, Wound Care, etc.
Associate Emergency Veterinarian at North Central WV Veterinary Emergency ClinicAssociate Emergency Veterinarian at North Central WV Veterinary Emergency Clinic