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Emily Miklos

Queens

Summary

Compassionate veterinary technologist with background in providing comprehensive support in animal healthcare settings. Skilled in diagnostic procedures, patient care, and emergency response, ensuring high-quality treatment for animals. Strong communicator with ability to educate pet owners on animal health and wellness. Contributed to improving clinic efficiency through streamlining workflow and enhancing team collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Animal Care Centers Of NYC
New York
10.2021 - Current
  • Cared for animals in post-operative recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
  • Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
  • Prepared food to meet needs of animals under care with appropriate meals.
  • Walked animals outside to avoid accidents in play areas or bedding.
  • Assisted veterinarian with surgical procedures by assembling and sterilizing instruments and administering anesthesia.
  • Monitored vital signs during surgery and notified veterinarian of changes.
  • Supported veterinarians to drive quality care, advocate for pets and educate clients.
  • Operated anesthesia, oxygen and monitoring equipment.
  • Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to prevent injuries.
  • Assisted with diagnosis and treatment of animal health problems by performing lab tests on specimens.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
  • Prepared and administered medications and vaccines as prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Performed euthanasia when necessary according to established protocols.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Scrubbed, counted and packed surgical instruments and drapes for autoclave sterilization.
  • Monitored food intake levels of hospitalized patients ensuring they received adequate nutrition while under care.
  • Shaved surgical areas and placed IV catheters in preparation for surgery.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment used in veterinary practices such as cages, examination tables, autoclaves.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Veterinary Receptionist

Steinway Court Veterinarian
New York
05.2018 - 10.2021
  • Conducted patient intake interviews to collect medical information and insurance details.
  • Performed basic bookkeeping functions such as balancing accounts receivable and payable records.
  • Called clients to confirm scheduled appointments and obtain additional details.
  • Scheduled follow-up visits for pets requiring additional treatments or checkups after initial visit.
  • Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments, and provided information to clients regarding services offered.
  • Checked in patients prior to their appointment with the veterinarian or technician.
  • Prepared invoices for services rendered at the clinic and collected payments from clients.
  • Worked with clients to processes all financial transactions.
  • Answered multiple line phone system for busy animal care facility and responded to questions regarding pricing and services.
  • Transmitted medical records and other correspondence by mail, e-mail, or fax.
  • Filed medical records in an organized manner for easy access when needed.
  • Entered insurance, demographics and health history into patient database.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions related to pet care and medications prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Processed payments from clients including cash, credit cards, and checks.
  • Straightened up waiting room to maintain neat and organized space.
  • Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, collected and processed patient payments and maintained patient files.
  • Monitored front desk operations to ensure smooth flow of traffic during peak hours.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining animals.
  • Provided emotional support to pet owners during difficult times.
  • Educated clients on proper animal health care routines.
  • Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
  • Released patients to owners with care directions from veterinary staff.
  • Handled and restrained animals following safety requirements and procedures.
  • Prepared and dispensed necessary medications

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
07-2021

Skills

  • Anesthesia administration
  • Surgical assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Laboratory testing
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Time management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Patient care
  • Problem solving
  • Emotional support
  • Task prioritization
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Animal nursing
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Vaccine administration
  • IV catheter placement
  • Patient monitoring
  • Pathogen control
  • Microchip implantation
  • Urinalysis interpretation
  • Euthanasia procedures
  • Animal restraint
  • Fluid therapy
  • Maintain controlled drug inventory
  • Animal behavior observation
  • Blood collection
  • Explaining treatment
  • Client education
  • Customer service
  • Pharmacy duties
  • General anesthesia recovery
  • Medication labeling
  • Injectable agent induction
  • Vaccinations
  • Suture removal
  • Animal examination
  • Fluorescein stain test
  • Radiology proficiency

Certification

  • Licensed Veterinary Technician - Issued 5/23/22

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Animal Care Centers Of NYC
10.2021 - Current

Veterinary Receptionist

Steinway Court Veterinarian
05.2018 - 10.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Science

LaGuardia Community College

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