Dedicated Veterinary Technician with strong skills in intravenous catheterization, medication administration, and surgical assistance. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and effective communication in high-pressure environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician
Wimberley Veterinary Clinic
Wimberley, TX
08.2007 - Current
Administered vaccinations and medications, ensuring compliance with veterinary protocols.
Assisted in surgical procedures, monitoring anesthesia and vital signs for patient safety.
Trained junior staff on proper handling techniques and emergency response procedures.
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.
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
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.
Maintained clean examination rooms, equipment, and kennels to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for both patients and staff members.
Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Restocked surgical and office supplies to keep all necessary materials easily accessible.
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Provided emergency care for injured animals, significantly reducing recovery time.
Assisted in dental procedures, contributing to overall oral health of patients.
Conducted laboratory tests to assist in diagnosis of animal diseases, facilitating timely treatment plans.