Lauren Hambrick

Veterinary Assistant

Vanesa Valencia

10.2022 - 12.2024

Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
Contributed to a clean and safe environment by maintaining surgical instruments, equipment, and facilities.
Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
Assisted in emergency situations effectively providing first aid or life-saving measures under veterinarian supervision.
Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
Fostered compassionate atmosphere for animals and pet owners, easing anxiety and building trust.
Facilitated smoother surgical procedures by efficiently setting up surgical suites according to veterinarian specifications.
Supported veterinary diagnostics, preparing samples for laboratory testing to aid in swift treatment planning.
Maintained medical records and documentation accurately, recording patient histories and treatment plans.
Improved patient care with diligent follow-up calls to assess recovery of animals post-treatment.
Prepared animals for surgery, including pre-operative care and post-operative monitoring.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.