SAMANTHA PRAITHER
Zanesfield,Ohio
Summary
Dedicated veterinarian with 4 years of expertise in small animal medicine and surgery, excited to offer compassionate care to pet families in the comfort or their own homes. Skilled in building rapport with pet owners to create customized treatment protocols. Eager to support a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the community. Focused on delivering exceptional veterinary care and enhancing client relationships.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Veterinarian
Southgate Veterinary Clinic
02.2023 - Current
- Examines an average of .... patients per day from general wellness to complex medical work-ups.
- Provide diagnostic and treatment care options based on client's budget.
- Perform variety of surgeries including foreign bodies, cystotomies, complex mass removals, enucleations, FHO's, entropions, cherry eyes, tail amputations, etc.
- Manage emergent cases that require immediate attention
- Advise clients on end-of-life care options, providing compassionate support during emotionally challenging times.
- Contribute to successful clinic operations by collaborating with colleagues on case management and maintaining detailed records.
- Improve practice revenue through satisfied customers.
Associate Veterinarian
Northside Veterinary Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Worked in high case load environment treating 30+ patients per day
- Contributed to the financial growth of the practice and earned production pay
- Appropriately examined, diagnosed, and treated both routine and emergent illness and disease in companion animals
- Performed surgical procedures including spays, neuters, pyometras, mass removals, and teeth extractions
- Euthanized sick and injured patients, when indicated
- Provided accurate record keeping in SOAP format
- Compassionately and effectively communicated with clients about options of care
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Assisted with abdominal exploratory and orthopedic surgeries
- Trained new employees and manage night shift cleaning
- Laid out necessary surgical instruments and equipment, and monitored vitals
- Conducted blood draws, radiographs, and lab work
- Administered medications and necessary injections
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine
Grenada, West Indies01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH01.2015
Skills
- Client communication
- Preventative medicine
- Illness assessment and treatment
- Surgery
- Attention to detail
- Team oriented
Certification
Pending Florida Veterinary Licensure
License to Practice Veterinary Medicine, Ohio Veterinary Medical Licensing Board
Timeline
Associate Veterinarian
Southgate Veterinary Clinic
02.2023 - Current
Associate Veterinarian
Northside Veterinary Clinic
01.2021 - 01.2023
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2016
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
The Ohio State University
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