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LICENSED VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Summary
Licensed Veterinary Technician in Nevada with 10 years of progressive experience in animal hospitals and clinics. A compassionate provider with a dedication to providing thorough education to animal owners.
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Experience
Licensed Veterinary Technician, Banfield Pet Hospital, August 2015-CurrentAsheville , NC
- Presented information on animal health and preventative care to clients.
- Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as linear grid keratotomy, burr debridement, ciliary body ablation, phacoemulsification with intraocular lens placement, enucleation with and without prosthetics, entropion repair (mild to severe), eyelid mass removal, parotid duct transposition and more.
- Laundered soiled animal bedding immediately to reduce infection using appropriate chemicals.
- Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, suture removal, ocular and periocular cleaning, and operations.
- Meticulously monitored all inventory supplies for animal hospital, ordering new supplies for restocking.
- Able to take a history and accurately give information to the doctor and perform Tonometry and Schirmer Tear test prior to doctor's exam.
- Handled hospital inventory and tracking.
- Educated clients on animal health, preventative care and ocular procedures.
- Triaged incoming patients arriving for scheduled appointments or on emergent bases to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
Licensed Veterinary Technician, Banfield Pet Hospital, October 2014-August 2015Aurora , CO
- Presented information on animal health and preventative care to clients.
- Provided direct care to patients and assisted with procedures such as radiology, dentistry, anesthesia monitoring and surgical assistance.
- Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
- Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
- Assisted [Job Title]s with dental, radiology and critical care procedures by holding, muzzling and sedating animals.
- Educated clients on animal health, preventative care and [Type] procedures.
- Triaged incoming patients arriving for scheduled appointments or on emergent bases to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Monitored hospialized and isolated animals during after-hours shifts.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
Veterinary Technician, City Of Jacksonville, Fl, September 2013-April 2014Jacksonville , FL
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
- Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Restrained and stabilized animals during examination and treatment to safeguard against accidental injuries.
- Recommended products to sustain optimal wellness, including vitamins and supplements, dental cleaning, flea control, geriatric care and dietary measures.
- Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
- Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
- Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
- Conducted initial exams on pets, took vital signs and collected samples for lab.
- Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
- Operated anesthesia machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
- Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
- Performed routine laboratory procedures such as hematology, microbiology, parasitology, exfoliative cytology, blood chemistry, coprology, urinalysis and serology.
Registered Veterinary Technician, Western Veterinary Partners, January 2011-July 2013Chico , CA
- Triaged incoming patients arriving for scheduled appointments or on emergent bases to route to appropriate surgeon or treatment area.
- Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
- Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
- Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
- Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
- Performed Dentals, Radiology, assisted with surgery and anesthesia monitoring.
- Performed cytology, fecal floatation, hematology, ran Idexx blood machines and prepared samples for transport.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied ScienceVeterinary Technology, , The Bradford School, , CityDecember 2010
Some College (No Degree)Automotive Technology, The University Of Northwestern Ohio, City
High School DiplomaDelaware Area Career Center, , CityStateJune 2006
High School DiplomaBuckeye Valley Local High School, , CityStateJune 2006
Certifications
- Licensed/Registered Veterinary Technician - since 2011
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School Attended
- The Bradford School
- The University Of Northwestern Ohio
- Delaware Area Career Center
- Buckeye Valley Local High School
Job Titles Held:
- Licensed Veterinary Technician
- Veterinary Technician
- Registered Veterinary Technician
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science
Some College (No Degree)
High School Diploma
High School Diploma
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