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VETERINARY TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary
Dependable Veterinary Technician skillful in handling animals up to 100+ pounds. Demonstrated history of building strong client relationships and bonds with pets. Maintains order when caring for multiple animals with diverse temperaments. Well-versed in vaccines and minor medical concerns. Experienced associate with over 5 years of experience in the Veterinary field. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Consistently saved costs while increasing profits.
Skills
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Work History
08/2017 - CurrentVeterinary Technician | Sarepta Therapeutics - Cambridge , MA
- Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using Intravet
- Administered vaccine's and medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
- Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
- Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
04/2017 - 08/2017Elderly Caregiver | Honor Home Care - New River , AZ
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
07/2012 - 07/2014Veterinary Technician | Sarepta Therapeutics - Andover , MA
- Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information.
- Administered vaccines and medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
- Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
- Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
- Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
- Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
- Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
- Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Placed endotracheal tub to deliver oxygen and anesthetic gas to patients requiring inhalant anesthesia during surgical procedures.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
02/2011 - 07/2012Veterinary Receptionist | Vetcor - Deerfield Beach , FL
- Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
- Greeted pet parents with warm smile and pleasantly asked for sign-ins upon arrival.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information.
- Scheduled annual checkup appointments, consultations and surgery visits for various animals, including dogs and cats.
- Maintained office and waiting room, keeping common areas clean and tidy.
- Entered data from pet records and office visits into computer system using.
- Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, equipment and kennels to prevent spread of disease, control odors and maintain healthy environment.
- Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
- Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.
- Coordinated front office duties, including customer service, patient scheduling and billing.
Education
05/2010Bayside High School, City, StateHigh School Diploma:
09/2011Indian River State College, CityCertification: Early Childhood Education
08/2020Equissage, CityCertification: Equine And Canine Massage Therapist
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School Attended
- Bayside High School
- Indian River State College
- Equissage
Job Titles Held:
- Veterinary Technician
- Elderly Caregiver
- Veterinary Receptionist
Degrees
- High School Diploma :
Certification : Early Childhood Education
Certification : Equine And Canine Massage Therapist
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