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Maria Urrutia

Riverside,CA

Summary

Certified Veterinary Assistant with a proven track record at Riverside Cat Hospital, excelling in anesthesia monitoring and delivering compassionate care. Skilled in radiology techniques and effective client communication, significantly enhancing treatment outcomes. Demonstrates a strong ability to manage critical situations, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare and support.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Veterinary Assistant

Riverside Cat Hospital
12.2022 - 01.2025


  • Assisted veterinarians with exams, procedures, and X-rays.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Administered injections, oral medications and topically applied medications prescribed by veterinarian.
  • Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Cleaned, sterilized and maintained kennels, operating rooms, and surgical equipment.
  • Assisted veterinarians with euthanasia of animals.

Education

Veterinary Assistant

American College of HealthCare
Riverside, CA
10-2018

High School Diploma -

Norte Vista High School
Riverside, CA
06-2017

Skills

  • Anesthesia monitoring
  • Dental prophylaxis
  • Animal restraint
  • Sample collection
  • Radiology techniques
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Euthanasia assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Client communication
  • Compassionate care
  • Reception support
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Timeline

Certified Veterinary Assistant

Riverside Cat Hospital
12.2022 - 01.2025

Veterinary Assistant

American College of HealthCare

High School Diploma -

Norte Vista High School
Maria Urrutia