Carmen Morgan

Veterinary Technician

Cooper Veterinary Hospital

05.2024 - Current

Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
Collaborated with fellow technicians to create efficient workflows that streamlined daily tasks within the clinic setting.
Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues when needed during emergencies or critical cases requiring additional assistance.
Scheduled appointments efficiently while prioritizing urgent cases appropriately based on severity of symptoms presented by pets.
Provided thorough discharge instructions to clients following appointments or surgical procedures, ensuring clear understanding of medications, aftercare steps, and follow-up recommendations.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing compassionate care for pets during their appointments.
Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Performed dental cleanings and extractions under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
Increased clinic efficiency by organizing supplies inventory management systems for easy access during appointments or surgeries.
Enhanced clinic reputation through exceptional customer service and care for animals.
Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
Trained and mentored other LVT staff.

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Education

NCPT - Phlebotomy/EKG

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NCPT - Phlebotomy/EKG

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