Iveth Juarez
Lakewood Veterinary Hospital
DENVER,CO
2
Languages
4
years of professional experience
Adaptable veterinary assistant with experience supporting exams, procedures, and recovery care. Strong in animal restraint, lab sample collection, and infection control. Committed to accurate patient support, clear communication, and efficient clinic workflow.
Work History
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
2 Years 6 Months- Assisted veterinarians during examinations, procedures, and treatments with accurate patient support.
- Prepared surgical rooms, sterilized instruments, and maintained infection-control standards.
- Monitored animal behavior, vital signs, and recovery status for prompt care updates.
- Administered medications and vaccines under veterinary direction with careful attention to dosage instructions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction, educating pet owners on preventative care and nutritional needs.
- Prepared animals for surgery, including pre-operative care and post-operative monitoring.
- Collected and processed samples for laboratory testing.
- Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.
- Answered multi-line phone calls, routed inquiries, and relayed urgent messages promptly.
- Managed reminder calls and follow-up communications for appointments and services.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- ETC/ETC
Veterinary Assistant
1 Year 5 Months- Assisted veterinarians with exam room preparation, patient handling, and clinical support.
- Collected vital signs and documented patient records accurately in hospital systems.
- Prepared medications, vaccines, and treatment supplies following veterinary instructions.
- Monitored animal recovery, reporting behavior changes and comfort concerns promptly.
- Cleaned and sanitized kennels, exam rooms, and equipment to maintain infection control standards.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Science
Bachelor of Science - RVT Vet Med
Skills
Client communication
Patient restraint
Sample collection
Euthanasia assistance
Vaccine administration
Laboratory procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Client education
Emergency and preventive care
Veterinary terminology
Intravenous catheterization
Animal restraint
Multitasking
Attention to detail
Excellent communication
Wound care
Veterinarian assistance
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
Lakewood Veterinary Hospital
04.2024 - 10.2026Read More
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Angelitos Hospital
01.2023 - 06.2024Read More
Metropolitan State Unioversity
Bachelor of Science from Veterinary Science
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Penn Foster Career School
Bachelor of Science from RVT Vet Med
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