Dedicated Veterinary Assistant with experience at Jefferson County Humane Society Clinic, skilled in surgical assistance and client education. Proven ability to maintain accurate medical records and ensure animal safety during procedures. Strong attention to detail and effective communication foster positive relationships with pet owners, enhancing overall care and satisfaction.
Overview
1
1
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Jefferson County Humane Society Clinic
05.2024 - Current
Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and treatments, ensuring proper animal restraint and comfort.
Administer medications and vaccinations and injections to animals under veterinary supervision.
Perform laboratory test (blood work, urine tests, radiographs)
Maintain accurate medical records for animals, including vaccination schedules and treatments.
Provide anesthesia and post surgical monitoring ensuring they are stable and comfortable.
Provide client education on pet care, medications, and preventive health measures.
Manage inventory and order medical supplies, ensuring the clinic is stocked and organized.
Assisted in conducting physical exams, vaccinations, and dental procedures.
Observed and recorded animal behaviors and conditions.
Ensured a clean and safe environment for animals, staff and clients.
Communicated with pet owners regarding their animals' progress and aftercare instructions.
Sterilization of surgical instruments.
Assisted in medical procedures, including wound care, bandaging and IV catheter placement.
Kennel Technician
Pet Land
08.2022 - 12.2022
Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene.
Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
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