Lauren Howard
San Antonio,TX
Summary
At Cibolo Canyons Veterinary Hosp, I honed my expertise in diagnostic imaging and excelled in client communication, educating pet owners on complex medical conditions. My meticulous approach in specimen collection and surgical assistance significantly contributed to the effective treatment of animals, showcasing my dedication to veterinary care and patient advocacy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cibolo Canyons Veterinary Hosp
08.2020 - Current
- Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease processes.
- Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Maintained accurate pharmacy records and anesthesia logs
- Collected patient blood and sterile urine samples for laboratory analysis.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
- Performed radiograph testing to assist doctors in making informed diagnoses and determining best treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor’s - Biomedical Engineering
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Specimen Collection
- Surgical Assistance
- Client Communication
- Medical record-keeping
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Euthanasia Assistance
- Veterinary Terminology
- Cytocentesis
- Client Education
- Vital signs
Timeline
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cibolo Canyons Veterinary Hosp
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor’s - Biomedical Engineering
The University of Texas At San Antonio
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