Veterinary Assistant
Olney-Sandy Spring Veterinary Hospital
Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
- Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
- Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
- Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
- Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
- Prepared laboratory slides for microscopic examinations.
- Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.