veterinary technician assistant resume example with 2+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Dedicated Veterinary Technician Assistant with diverse experience in helping to treat small and large animals. Reliable, with demonstrated history of creating bonds with pets and positive relationships with owners. Proficient in basic obedience training and commands. Handles dogs up to all pounds and maintaining good behavior. Compassionate about any job, and focused on providing best possible animal care. Honest and hardworking with talents in effectively handling temperamental animals. Always willing to pitch in and help whenever and wherever needed.
Skills
Explaining treatment
Maintain controlled drug inventory
Maintaining treatment notes
Administering subcutaneous medication
Intramuscular injection
Subcutaneous injection
Client education
Medication dispensing
General anesthesia recovery
Administering first aid
Patient bathing
Ear cleaning
Medication labeling
Feline towel restraint
Elizabethan collar application
Customer service skills
Monitoring recovery
Medical history
Collecting specimens for analysis
Fecal smear testing
Suture removal
Post-surgical clean up and OR sanitation
Gowning and gloving procedures
Sternal and lateral recumbency restraint
Pre-anesthetic preparation
Lab animal restraint
Gram-stained slide preparation
Injectable agent induction
Snare restraint
Placing catheter's
Experience
Veterinary Technician Assistant, 10/2019 - Current University Of Wisconsin Madison – Boulder Junction, WI,
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
Treated animals afflicted with mange and other skin conditions with therapeutic bath treatments and medications.
Performed imaging with ultrasound and x-ray and interpreted results.
Managed clinic operations, including supervising vet techs, scheduling and appointments.
Operated x-ray machines and exposed radiographic films.
Monitored numerous animals during after-hours shifts.
Recommended products to sustain optimal wellness, including vitamins and supplements, dental cleaning, flea control, geriatric care and dietary measures.
Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, fur blow drying and combing out matted fur during high-volume periods, including holidays.
Assisted veterinarian with treatment of wounds, vaccination administration and operations.
Performed physical examinations and record case history, weight, temperature and other vitals.
Assisted veterinarian with surgical procedures by assembling and sterilizing instruments and administering anesthesia.
Operated anesthetic machines, oxygen equipment and monitoring equipment.
Used IDEXX to analyze bloodwork and samples and diagnose conditions and diseases.
Provided direct care for animal patients in post-operative recovery, closely monitoring vital signs and progress.
Administered and monitored anesthesia for surgeries and operations.
Walked animals outside for potty breaks 1-2 times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
Monitored patient vital signs during surgical procedures, and notified veterinarian of changes in stability.
Prepared and labeled medications and informed client of administration techniques.
Scheduled patient appointments to maintain workflows.
Prepared and reviewed records and consent forms.
Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
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