At Lehigh Valley Humane Society And Vet Clinic, I worked alongside a team, enhancing client satisfaction and animal health through expert veterinary support and compassionate care. My leadership and veterinary medical knowledge significantly improved operational efficiency and patient outcomes, with a focus on mentoring staff and streamlining clinic processes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Veterinary Assistant
Lehigh Valley Humane Society And Vet Clinic
08.2020 - Current
Enhanced overall client experience by actively addressing concerns, resolving issues and consistently exceeding expectations.
Assisted in managing emergency cases with timely response to critical situations ensuring appropriate triage procedures were followed.
Provided exceptional support during dental procedures including cleaning, extractions, and periodontal treatments resulting in improved oral health for patients.
Facilitated successful surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia levels, and providing post-operative care for patients.
Boosted staff competency by mentoring new hires on best practices regarding animal care procedures and administrative tasks.
Safeguarded clinic reputation by maintaining high standards of cleanliness in examination rooms, surgical suites, and kennel areas.
Promoted preventive healthcare measures among clients to minimize the occurrence of common pet illnesses and injuries.
Enhanced customer satisfaction through compassionate communication and education about pet care.
Streamlined clinic operations by assisting with inventory management, equipment maintenance, and supply procurement.
Reduced patient stress during visits through gentle handling techniques and calming strategies tailored for individual animal needs.
Supported veterinarian diagnoses through skilled collection of laboratory samples such as blood draws, urine analysis, and cytology evaluations.
Collaborated with veterinarians to develop customized treatment plans for optimal animal health outcomes.
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Education
Veterinary Technology
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
Skills
Animal handling expertise
Team Leadership Qualities
Veterinary medical knowledge
Staff Training and Development
Time management mastery
Client Communication
Client Education
Proficient in Software
Customer Service
Supply Ordering and Restocking
Emergency Response
Certification
Fear Free Veterinary Certification Program
Rabies Vector Species Training Certification of Completion
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