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Rebecca Dobrzenski

3990 Haislip Hollow Rd Petersburg,TN

Summary

Lead Surgical Technician at My Pets Wellness with a proven track record in expediting emergency responses and mentoring teams. Proficient in sterile techniques and blood draws, I excel in high-pressure environments while demonstrating empathy and professionalism, ensuring exceptional patient care and successful surgical outcomes.

The veterinary profession is so much more than just a job to me. This has been my chosen career for my whole life. Helping DVMs heal and provide life saving treatment for clients pets is a privilege and honor that I strive to always excell in.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Surgical Technician

My Pets Wellness
02.2022 - 04.2025
  • Expedited emergency response times by facilitating rapid decision-making under high-stress situations during critical operations.
  • Mentored junior surgical technicians, fostering a cohesive and efficient team environment.
  • Efficiently managed multiple surgeries through effective prioritization, scheduling, and work flow.

Veterinary Technician

Little House Animal Hospital
09.2019 - 02.2022
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.

Veterinary Technician

Novak Animal Care Center
05.2005 - 08.2019
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
  • Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
  • Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Skills

  • Proficient in dental radiographs, scaling and polishing
  • Sterile technique mastery
  • Proficient in radiographs and techniques
  • Proficient in blood draws and iv catheter placement
  • Fear free certified
  • Proficient in prepping patients for surgery, administering anesthesia, monitoring, recovery and discharging
  • Perform post op follow up calls for dvm's
  • Inventory management
  • Infection control protocols
  • Professionalism and ethics

Timeline

Lead Surgical Technician

My Pets Wellness
02.2022 - 04.2025

Veterinary Technician

Little House Animal Hospital
09.2019 - 02.2022

Veterinary Technician

Novak Animal Care Center
05.2005 - 08.2019

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