Emma Fisher
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Developed essential skills in fast-paced veterinary environment, including animal care and client interaction. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Experience in handling medical records, assisting in procedures, and monitoring anesthesia. Seeking to transition into a different area of veterinary medicine where these skills can be effectively utilized.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
BluePearl Pet Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- Administer medications and treatments for up to 20 hospitalized patients at a time
- Monitor vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary
- Display quick thinking during emergency situations
- Provide detailed patient care instructions to pet owners
- Maintain accurate medical records of all patients
- Gather specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples and run laboratory analysis
- Restrain animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques
- Assist in surgery preparation by setting up instruments and equipment prior to procedure start time
- Monitor anesthesia for various surgeries and procedures.
- Utilize Cornerstone and Avimark Veterinary Software
Veterinarian Assistant
South Winn Veterinary Clinic
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Cleaned and disinfected exam rooms, equipment, and kennels to prevent the spread of disease, control odors, and maintain a healthy environment
- Entered data into the ImproMed system, including payments, account information, and call logs
- Assisted customers by answering questions, responding to inquiries, and handling phone requests in a timely manner.
- Performed front-desk duties and processed payments, refunds and credits as needed
- Effectively communicated with the veterinarians and vet techs to ensure the highest quality veterinary care was given to patients
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA05.2025
GED -
South Winneshiek High School
Calmar, IA05.2023
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
BluePearl Pet Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Veterinarian Assistant
South Winn Veterinary Clinic
11.2021 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technician
Kirkwood Community College
GED -
South Winneshiek High School
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