- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- I played trumpet for 9 years and was apart of a variety of shool music groups
Brianna Schwab
Pasco
Summary
Experienced with animal care and clinical support in veterinary settings. Utilizes skills in assisting with medical procedures and maintaining patient records. Knowledge of animal handling and client communication ensures smooth operations and excellent care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Hospitals
07.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- 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.
- Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Veterinary Receptionist
VCA Hospitals
07.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Entered data from pet records and office visits into computer system.
- Promoted clinic services and products through knowledgeable recommendations to pet owners based on their specific needs.
- Boosted clinic revenue with accurate billing and invoicing procedures.
- Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
- Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
- Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chiawana High School
Pasco06-2022
High School Diploma -
Tri Tech Skill Center
Kennewick, WA06-2022
Skills
- Client communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Medication administration
- Appointment scheduling
- Euthanasia assistance
- Sample collection
- Vaccine administration
- Sanitation protocols
Certification
Certified in BLS (Basic Life Support) and CPR in animals.
Interests
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Hospitals
07.2022 - Current
Veterinary Receptionist
VCA Hospitals
07.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Chiawana High School
High School Diploma -
Tri Tech Skill Center
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