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Veterinary technician

Senior

Assisted doctors with prep patients for surgery and minor procedures, and proactively set up any equipment/tools to be used for a patient as well as collect laboratory samples in accordance with the state's Veterinary Practice Act. Documented any changes in a pet’s condition and vital signs in medical records. Communicated with a doctor of any unusual medical or behavioral problems.

  • Supported veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educated clients.
  • Helped veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
  • Communicated with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on Hospitals Wellness Plan options, medications, and additional treatments.
  • Maintained relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems, including hospitals database, PetWare, designed to obtain data for population research.
  • Obtained relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
  • Utilized safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
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Veterinary technician

Senior

Prepared animals for X-rays, performed laboratory tests, and collected and organized data for the senior veterinarian. Administered anesthesia to animals and monitor their responses before, during, and after surgical procedures. Communicated with animal owners and instructed them about further care.

  • Conducted physical examinations to determine the nature of illnesses, injuries, and abnormalities in approximately 20 animals per day.
  • Assisted in general surgical procedures and demonstrated full knowledge of equipment used in private practices and medical clinics.
  • Collected, labeled, and maintained blood, urine, fecal, and brain tissue specimens for culture and microscopic examination.
  • Administered oral, intramuscular, intravenous, and subcutaneous immunizations as prescribed by the certified veterinarian on staff.
  • Rendered overnight emergency treatment to animals and determined if further treatment was needed in absence of the animal care specialist.
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