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Siarah Lofton
Los Angeles,CA
Work Preference
Summary
Veterinary assistant with a strong background in emergency and specialty care. Effective in managing diagnostics and client communications using EzyVet, while training new staff to uphold high operational standards. Passionate about improving patient outcomes and streamlining workflows across various veterinary departments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Doctor's Assistant | Specialty Services
ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospitals
Culver City, USA
03.2025 - Current
- Supported specialty departments in neurology, cardiology, surgery, orthopedics, internal medicine, and exotics by facilitating patient care and enhancing departmental collaboration.
- Coordinate diagnostics, referrals, follow-up care, and patient medical records using EzyVet.
- Communicate with clients, referring veterinarians, and pharmacies regarding treatment plans, prescriptions, and patient updates.
- Prepared detailed medical notes and guided clients through appointments and discharge instructions to ensure clear understanding and compliance.
Doctor's Assistant / Trainer - ER
VCA Mars Veterinary Specialists of the Valley
Woodland Hills, USA
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Supported emergency workflow, facilitating timely patient care and seamless operations.
- Assisted doctors, maintaining compassionate and professional communication with patients.
- Improved patient organization systems for admissions, hospitalization, and discharge processes.
- Trained new hires, improving overall team effectiveness in high-volume specialty hospital.
Doctor's Assistant / Trainer - ER
Metropolitan Animal Specialty Hospital (MASH)
Hollywood, USA
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Managed SOAP notes, lab documentation, treatment plans, and client communication to ensure accurate patient records and coordinated care.
- Trained staff on protocols, ensuring compliance with medical standards and enhancing overall operational readiness.
Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist
Sears Veterinary Hospital
Hollywood, USA
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted with scheduling, patient intake, and front desk coordination.
- Delivered professional client service in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
Education
Certified Veterinary Assistant - NAVTA
Animal Behavior College
Santa Clarita, CA01-2021
Associate of Science -
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CASkills
- Patient care coordination
- Treatment plan preparation
- Patient management
- Medical record management
- Medical documentation
- Diagnostic support
- Discharge summaries
- Diagnostics coordination
- Workflow optimization
- Staff training and development
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Client communication
Timeline
Doctor's Assistant | Specialty Services
ACCESS Specialty Animal Hospitals
03.2025 - Current
Doctor's Assistant / Trainer - ER
VCA Mars Veterinary Specialists of the Valley
01.2024 - 12.2024
Doctor's Assistant / Trainer - ER
Metropolitan Animal Specialty Hospital (MASH)
01.2022 - 01.2024
Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist
Sears Veterinary Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Veterinary Assistant - NAVTA
Animal Behavior College
Associate of Science -
Antelope Valley College