Veterinary Assistant/ Receptionist
Quioccasin Veterinary Hospital
09.2018 - Current
- Restrained and stabilized animals during procedures and examinations
- Cared for animals in post-operative recovery
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization
- Administered subcutaneous fluids
- Obtained blood pressure and pulse measurements
- Assisted in the care of up to 20 patients a day
- Trained new veterinary staff
- Used effective communication skills while communicating with doctors and clients throughout the duration of an appointment
- Answered phones and filled prescriptions
- Served as a peer mentor leader
- Increased clientele through networking and excellent customer service
- Helped with research and analysis as an assistant to the veterinarian as well as the technicians.