Relief veterinarian that is ER focused.

Experience working under pressure in a fast-paced small animal clinic offering general practice medicine as well as emergency and critical care. Managed routine consults focused on preventative medicine as well as urgent care. Honed surgical skills in both routine and emergency procedures. Provided continuity of care performing physical exams and diagnostics allowing for the creation and execution of treatment plans tailored to patient and client needs. Promoted a team-based approach to problem-solving through effective and inclusive communication with a calm demeanor.

Worked alongside experienced veterinarians to hone my skills as a soon -to-be new graduate clinician. Developed capabilities in clinical reasoning to enable successful consultations from history gathering through to treatment. Focused on clinical skills development in physical exams, blood collection, IV catheter placement, intubation, treatment administration, diagnostic imaging, surgery and anaesthesia. Strengthened my leadership, communication, and teamwork prowess in order to deliver quality medical care.

Worked to establish rapport with clients in order to strengthen their human-animal bond as well as uphold relationships with the community. Acted as the primary veterinarian in consultation from history gathering and diagnosis to treatment for simple cases including preventative medicine, illness, and injury. Provided technical support in surgery by assisting with both anaesthesia and suturing as well as with radiographs through positioning and assessment of patients.

Assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians in moving and restraining animals for treatment. Preparing animals for surgery, including shaving and disinfecting the surgical area. Observing surgeries and treatments while passing and/or holding equipment and tools for the surgeon. Monitoring surgeries by recording heart-rate, anesthesia levels, blood pressure, etc. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the treatment areas. Disinfecting cages and kennels.Greeting, assisting and directing clients, workers, visitors and the general public. Answering all incoming calls and handling caller’s inquiries. Receiving, directing and passing on communications from various media. Maintaining computer records of appointments and sales using AVImark software. Coordinating the repair and maintenance of office supplies. Preserving the order and cleanliness of all treatment and office spaces.

Assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians in moving and restraining animals for treatment. Preparing animals for surgery, including shaving and disinfecting the surgical area. Observing surgeries and treatments while passing and/or holding equipment and tools for the surgeon. Monitoring surgeries by recording heart-rate, anesthesia levels, blood pressure, etc. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the treatment areas. Disinfecting cages and kennels.

Assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians in moving and restraining animals for treatment. Preparing animals for surgery, including shaving and disinfecting the surgical area. Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the treatment areas. Disinfecting cages and kennels. Observing surgeries and treatments while passing and/or holding equipment and tools for the surgeon.

Walking various breeds of adoptable dogs in all kinds of weather around the Humane Society grounds. Exercising dogs in enclosed pens by playing with balls and doing basic training. Assisting with maintaining kennel cleanliness and laundering bedding. Socializing and grooming cats, rabbits and other small animals. Responsible for teaching and reinforcing basic obedience. Cleaning litter boxes, small animal cages and food and water dishes. Maintaining the organization of the cat and small animal adoption room. Helping to inform and guide the public about adoption processes and general shelter policy.