Michele McNerney
St Cloud
Summary
Veterinary Assistant with expertise from Banfield Pet Hospital, skilled in client communication and medication administration. Enhanced team performance by training staff and optimizing medical supply inventory. Improved pet owner compliance through effective education, ensuring animal safety and comfort. Proficient in diagnostic imaging and maintaining accurate medical records,
Knowledgeable Veterinary Assistant with solid foundation in animal care and clinical assistance. Supported veterinary procedures and maintained high standards of patient care. Demonstrated expertise in animal handling and medical record-keeping.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
03.2006 - Current
- Assisted veterinarians in examinations and treatments, ensuring animal comfort and safety.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, optimizing stock levels for efficient operations.
- Educated pet owners on health care practices, improving compliance with treatment plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs during procedures, maintaining accurate records for veterinary review.
- Trained new staff on hospital protocols and animal handling techniques, enhancing team performance.
- Implemented cleaning and sterilization procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
- Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
Education
No Degree - Veterinary Medicine
Florida Institute Of Animal Arts
Orlando, FL01-2006
Skills
- Client communication
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Patient restraint
- Animal safety
- Medication administration
- Sample collection
- Euthanasia assistance
- Vaccine administration
- Laboratory procedures
- Sanitation protocols
- Medical record-keeping
- Diagnostic imaging
- Client education
- Emergency and preventive care
- Post operative care
Accomplishments
Assisted in many surgeries to ensure pet is safely put under anesthesia and is recovered properly.
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
03.2006 - Current
No Degree - Veterinary Medicine
Florida Institute Of Animal Arts
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