Christie Carlo
Pella,IA
Summary
Dedicated veterinarian with 29 years of experience delivering prompt and detailed care for family pets with varying needs and urgency. Creative problem solver, providing expert patient triage and systematic care. Empathetic professional, relating to pet owners and listening closely to concerns to determine best care protocol for individual health.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinarian, CCRT, cAVCA, Medical Director
VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital
08.2009 - Current
- Developed personal veterinary medicine practice with specialties in preventive care and chronic disease management.
- Led, coached, and developed team of 6 associate veterinarians in all aspects of patient care and client management.
- Maintained clinic controlled-substance records.
- Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Developed rehabilitation department for canines and felines.
- Performed various surgeries including laparoscopic, orthopedic, and advanced soft tissue surgeries.
Veterinarian
Tri-County Veterinary Clinic
04.2004 - 07.2009
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Diagnosed animal diseases through examinations, observation and testing.
- Gathered pet health histories and symptoms to identify root cause of medical issues.
- Performed both scheduled and emergent surgeries on small animals including dentistry.
Veterinarian
Glendale Animal Hospital
11.1998 - 03.2004
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Performed both scheduled and emergent surgeries on small animals including dentistry.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
Education
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist -
Canine Rehabilitation Institute
Coral Springs, FL10.2010
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.1996
Skills
- Compassionate Client Communication
- Developed Rehabilitation Program
- Medical Staff Leadership and Training
- Performed Orthopedic, Laparoscopic, and Advanced Soft Tissue Surgeries
Affiliations
- Member of AVMA, IVMA, AARV, IVAPM, AVCA
Certification
- USDA Accreditation (National Accreditation Number) - United States Department of Agriculture.
- Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist (CCRT) - Canine Rehabilitation Institute.
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - Accredited Veterinary Schools.
- Fear Free Certified Professional - Fear Free Pets.
- Certified American Veterinary Chiropractic Association (cAVCA)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Veterinarian, CCRT, cAVCA, Medical Director
VCA Avondale Veterinary Hospital
08.2009 - Current
Veterinarian
Tri-County Veterinary Clinic
04.2004 - 07.2009
Veterinarian
Glendale Animal Hospital
11.1998 - 03.2004
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist -
Canine Rehabilitation Institute
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Iowa State University
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