Compassionate Veterinary Assistant skilled in animal handling, exam and procedure assistance, and patient care with ability to maintain calm under pressure. Excels in communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal support in veterinary environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Cobblestone Veterinary Hospital
Kenockee
03.2018 - 03.2025
Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
Monitored animal behavior and vital signs before, during, and after treatments.
Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
Veterinary Assistant
Lake Huron Veterinary Clinic
Port Huron
11.2015 - 05.2017
Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures at a busy veterinary hospital.
Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
Office Assistant
Transcore Enterprise
Port Huron
08.2013 - 11.2015
Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
Maintained an organized filing system of paper documents and electronic files.
Answered incoming calls in a professional manner and directed callers to the appropriate personnel.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.