Lisa Confessore
Fairfield,NJ
Summary
Seasoned Veterinarian with a proven track record at Suveto, showcasing expertise in surgical procedures and a compassionate approach to client education. Excelled in patient relationship management, significantly improving animal health outcomes. Mentored junior staff, enhancing clinic efficiency. Skilled in animal dentistry and preventative medicine, reflecting a commitment to excellence in veterinary care. Dedicated veterinarian with 37 years of experience delivering prompt and detailed care for domestic animals with varying needs and urgency. Creative problem solver, providing expert patient triage and systematic care. Empathetic professional, relating to pet owners and listening closely to concerns to determine best care protocol for individual health. Patient and client-focused veterinarian with proven leadership in veterinary practice management backed by successful career as clinical practitioner in small animal medicine and surgery. Collaborative and motivating team builder with proven strengths in operations management, strategic planning and organizational transformation. Compassionate Veterinarian with over 37 years serving clients and animals with excellent health services. Skilled in leveraging medical history and symptoms to reach efficient and accurate diagnoses in small animal practice. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinarian
Suveto
10.2019 - Current
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within veterinary field.
- Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Established positive relationships with clients through clear communication about their pets'' healthcare needs and follow-up appointments.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations of animals to assess overall health and identify potential issues.
- Performed surgical procedures for better animal health, including spaying, neutering, and orthopedic surgeries.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans to address complex medical conditions in collaboration with clients and referring veterinarians.
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately diagnosing and treating various animal illnesses and injuries.
- Created a welcoming environment for pet owners by addressing concerns with empathy and providing comprehensive explanations of treatment options.
- Utilized diagnostic imaging tools such as X-rays or ultrasounds for accurate identification of internal injuries or abnormalities in patients.
- Promoted preventive measures by conducting regular dental cleanings and assessments to improve overall oral health in patients.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care through thoughtful communication with pet owners and administration of humane euthanasia when necessary.
- Mentored junior veterinarians in best practices for diagnosis, treatment planning, surgery, and client communication.
- Developed partnerships with local animal shelters, providing discounted services to increase pet adoption rates and improve overall community animal welfare.
Veterinarian
Packanack Animal Hospital
12.2004 - 08.2019
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within veterinary field.
- Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Established positive relationships with clients through clear communication about their pets'' healthcare needs and follow-up appointments.
- Administered vaccinations to prevent spread of common infectious diseases among animals in community.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations of animals to assess overall health and identify potential issues.
- Performed surgical procedures for better animal health, including spaying, neutering, and orthopedic surgeries.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans to address complex medical conditions in collaboration with clients and referring veterinarians.
- Utilized diagnostic imaging tools such as X-rays or ultrasounds for accurate identification of internal injuries or abnormalities in patients.
- Promoted preventive measures by conducting regular dental cleanings and assessments to improve overall oral health in patients.
- Provided effective pain management solutions using appropriate pharmaceuticals tailored to each individual patient''s needs.
- Educated pet owners on proper care techniques, such as diet, exercise, and preventative medicine.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care through thoughtful communication with pet owners and administration of humane euthanasia when necessary.
- Induced anesthesia by inhalation or intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous injection.
Veterinarian
Cedar Grove AnimalHospital
07.1987 - 12.2004
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within the veterinary field.
- Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals.
- Communicated with pet owners regarding pet diagnosis, prognosis and treatment.
- Established positive relationships with clients through clear communication about their pets'' healthcare needs and follow-up appointments.
- Administered vaccinations to prevent the spread of common infectious diseases among animals in the community.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations of animals to assess overall health and identify potential issues.
- Performed surgical procedures for better animal health, including spaying, neutering, and orthopedic surgeries.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
- Educated pet owners on proper care techniques, such as diet, exercise, and preventative medicine.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care through thoughtful communication with pet owners and administration of humane euthanasia when necessary.
- Helped improve animal wellbeing by advising owners on better care strategies and treatment options.
Education
DVM - Veterinary Medicine
North Carolina State University- CVM
Raleigh, NC05.1987
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck, NJ05.1981
Skills
- Wound Management
- Surgical Procedures
- Medication Administration
- Client Education
- Preventative Medicine
- Patient relationship management
- Compassionate communication
- Illness assessment and treatment
- Surgical expertise
- Animal dentistry
- Staff Mentoring
Timeline
Veterinarian
Suveto
10.2019 - Current
Veterinarian
Packanack Animal Hospital
12.2004 - 08.2019
Veterinarian
Cedar Grove AnimalHospital
07.1987 - 12.2004
DVM - Veterinary Medicine
North Carolina State University- CVM
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Fairleigh Dickinson University