Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Work
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Emily Eaton

Lewiston,ID

Summary

Experienced and hardworking veterinary assistant with a passion to gain hands on experience in Marine Animal Medicine and Ocean Conservation to develop and apply towards a career in Marine animal care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Veterinary Assistant

Orchards Pet Hospital
11.2011 - Current
  • Obtained detailed patient histories and performed physical assessments
  • Obtained and evaluated blood samples utilizing POC lab analyzers and microscopy
  • Obtained and evaluated various cytology samples with microscopy
  • Utilized ultrasonography and radiography machines
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
  • Provided client education on prophylaxis, diseases, diagnostics, and treatment plans
  • Assisted in training and onboarding team members

Lead Surgery Assistant/Technician

Orchards Pet Hospital
  • Performed presurgical exams, diagnostic testing, and reviewed patient history
  • Collaborated with DVM to develop multimodal analgesia/anesthesia plans tailored to each patient
  • Calculate and administer various medications
  • Monitoring surgical patients pre-op, peri-op, and post-op and implemented interventions as needed
  • Placed IV catheters, calculated and administered fluids via IV fluid pump
  • Placed endotracheal tubes
  • Performed sterile surgical preparation of patients
  • Maintained communication with DVM and other support staff regarding the patient's status and any imperative perioperative interventions
  • Communicate and collaborate each daily surgical procedure plan to maintain flow

Education

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Lewiston Senior High School
Lewiston, ID
06.2012

Skills

  • Administration of medications/treatment plans
  • Proper and safe handling/restraint techniques
  • Equipment Sterilization Procedures
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Anesthesia
  • Communication
  • Records/charting
  • Parasitology
  • Phlebotomy
  • Radiography
  • Laboratory procedures
  • POC Ultrasonography

Certification

AAHA Diabetes Educator Certificate


Volunteer Work

Washington State University Raptor Club (August 2022-Current) 

Loop Abroad College Veterinary Service Program (Thailand 2017)

Timeline

Lead Veterinary Assistant

Orchards Pet Hospital
11.2011 - Current

Lead Surgery Assistant/Technician

Orchards Pet Hospital

Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology

Penn Foster College

High School Diploma -

Lewiston Senior High School
Emily Eaton