Jennifer Torres
Quakertown,PA
Summary
Highly compassionate, personable, effiecient, and enthusiastic Veterinarian, seeking role in which 10+ years of exemplary talent in general and emergency practice, can be leveraged to add invaluable expertise to the Chewy team. Highly skilled in diagnosis and treatment for diverse range of animal conditions. Self-starter with stong verbal and writing communication abilities. Respected team player that can collaborate with people at all levels of a company.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinarian
Chasing Sticks, LLC
Ottsville, PA
01.2024 - Current
- Owner and sole veterinarian, providing stress-free in-home examinations.
- Large focus on patient care and providing quality medicine following a fear-free based practice.
- Counseling pet parents with making end-of-life decisions; in a safe, familiar environment for both pet and owner.
Veterinarian
Quakertown Veterinary Clinic
Quakertown, PA
11.2013 - Current
- Perform thorough physical examinations, and diagnostic tests on animals to determine the nature of their health issues.
- Able to adapt and perform well in a fast-paced, high volume emergency room.
- Counsel pet owners about proper nutrition, prescribed prescription diets; creating individual, detailed diet plans.
- Develop treatment plans for animals based on diagnosis and monitored the progress of those treatments in hospital.
- Part of a clinical trial team, participating in over 300 animal clinical trials (canine and feline); including, but not limited to new diabetic medications, anti-itch medications, injectable chemotherapy treatments, and many monoclonal therapy treatments.
- Maintain detailed patient records with accurate information regarding diagnosis, treatments administered and prognosis.
- Utilize imaging techniques such as radiographs and ultrasound to diagnose conditions in animals.
- Diagnose diseases through laboratory testing procedures such as blood work or urinalysis.
- Communicate effectively with staff members to ensure that all patients received the best possible care.
- Participate in continuing education courses to stay up-to-date with advances in veterinary medicine.
- Identifie (and reported some) potential zoonotic diseases.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing treatments by monitoring results over time.
- Prescribe medications for health conditions after speaking with and listening to pet owners, reviewing health history and observing symptoms.
- Explaine disease and condition diagnoses, prognoses and treatment options to pet and animal owners to provide information for decision-making concerning care.
- Provided assistance and support to owners during end-stage pet illnesses, delivering comfort, compassion and kind words.
Veterinarian
Last Chance Ranch
Quakertown, PA
11.2013 - 01.2015
- Volunteered medical services to support local shelter.
- Prescribed medications to treat animal illnesses or injuries, including antibiotics and multiple pain medications.
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests on animals to determine the nature of their health issues.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
St.George's University
Grenada, West Indies01-2013
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA05-2008
Skills
- Emergency Care
- Internal Medicine
- Preventive Care
- Patient relationship management
- Wound Management
- Nutritional counseling
- Proper Animal Restraint
- Safety precautions and measures
- Vaccination Administration
- Acute and chronic treatment
References
- Guy DeNardo, DVM 610-633-0583
Timeline
Veterinarian
Chasing Sticks, LLC
01.2024 - Current
Veterinarian
Quakertown Veterinary Clinic
11.2013 - Current
Veterinarian
Last Chance Ranch
11.2013 - 01.2015
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
St.George's University
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Scranton
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