Tracy Graber
Odon
Summary
Experienced with animal handling, medical assistance, and client communication. Utilizes skills in patient monitoring, medication administration, and maintaining clean facilities. Knowledge of veterinary protocols and procedures ensures quality care and operational efficiency.
Developed critical skills in fast-paced veterinary environment, focusing on animal care and client communication. Skilled in handling various administrative tasks and providing compassionate support to pet owners.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Vet Assistant
Veterinarian
08.2023 - Current
- Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
- Supported veterinarian in performing surgeries by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia, and providing post-operative care for patients.
- Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with medical histories, diagnoses, and prescribed treatments.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Contributed to client satisfaction through compassionate communication regarding pet health concerns and updates on treatment progress.
- Promoted a safe environment for both staff and patients by adhering to strict sanitation protocols in all work areas.
- Boosted vaccination compliance rates by following up with clients to remind them of upcoming appointments and necessary booster shots.
- Collaborated effectively with other vet assistants to streamline daily operations within the clinic setting.
- Streamlined appointment scheduling to maximize daily client visits and maintain a smooth workflow for the veterinary team.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
- Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
- Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
- Educated clients on post-surgical care and nutrition.
Education
Associate Of Vet Tech - Vet Tech
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZSkills
- Client communication
- Appointment scheduling
- Medical record-keeping
- Vaccine administration
- Reception duties
- Euthanasia assistance
- Sanitation protocols
- Preventative care
- Dental procedures
- Patient care
- Pharmacy inventory
- Animal handling
- Surgical assistance
- Animal restraint
- Anesthesia monitoring
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Medication administration
- Post operative care
- Proficient in Cornerstone
- Pre-anesthetic preparation
Timeline
Vet Assistant
Veterinarian
08.2023 - Current
Associate Of Vet Tech - Vet Tech
Penn Foster College
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