Jennifer Palmieri LVT
Staunton,VA
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive experience in animal healthcare. Skilled in patient care, client relations, and medical record-keeping. Possesses excellent communication and customer service skills to deliver quality patient care. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Maple Lane Veterinary Clinic
08.2011 - Current
- Educated clients about preventative care, proper nutrition, and other essential aspects of pet health to promote responsible pet ownership.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and before and after general procedures.
- Strengthened client relationships by delivering exceptional customer service while addressing questions or concerns regarding their pets health needs and financial estimates.
- Hospital Inventory Management and Control
- Inventory research
- Reduced errors in medication dispensing through diligent inventory management practices and careful tracking of controlled substances.
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and skilled nursing assistance to veterinarians during medical procedures.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Promoted animal health through conducting routine and complex laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, critical care and anesthesia.
- Contributed to successful patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs during anesthesia administration for surgical procedures.
- Contributed to the timely diagnosis of various medical conditions through accurate documentation and reporting of relevant findings during physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
- Trained and mentored other LVT staff.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Animal Hospital Of Waynesboro
07.1996 - 07.2011
- Strengthened client relationships by delivering exceptional customer service while addressing questions or concerns regarding their pets'' health needs.
- Educated clients about preventative care, proper nutrition, and other essential aspects of pet health to promote responsible pet ownership.
- Lead technician responsible for AAHA Accreditation
- Managed hospital inventory and tracking.
- Reduced errors in medication dispensing through diligent inventory management practices and careful tracking of controlled substances.
- Trained other LVTs in operations and procedures
- Promoted animal health through conducting routine laboratory tests, such as blood work, urinalysis, and fecal analysis.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Assisted veterinarians in performing simple and complex surgical procedures, ensuring the careful monitoring of anesthesia levels and patient vitals throughout surgery.
- Assisted in the treatment of critically ill patients, ensuring timely and accurate administration of medications and treatments.
- Enhanced patient care by providing compassionate and skilled nursing assistance to veterinarians during medical procedures.
- Maintained detailed records of animal health care and diagnostic treatments.
- Filed daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, and routine records.
- Supported clinic operations and coordinated staff schedules.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA05.1994
Skills
- Animal nursing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Client Education
- Controlled Substance Management
Timeline
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Maple Lane Veterinary Clinic
08.2011 - Current
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Animal Hospital Of Waynesboro
07.1996 - 07.2011
Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
Blue Ridge Community College
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