Brooke Beggs, Lvt Email & Phone Number

Georgia, United States

Veterinary nursing housecalls
Pet sitting
Medication administration
Bladder expression
Physical Rehabilitation
Mobility aid
Reptile care
Basic grooming care

Answer incoming calls
Handle emergency situations as needed
Provide advice to pet parents
Recommend regional hospitals as needed
Summarize the call and write up notes to send to pet parents

Proficient in answering large volume emails, nurse calls, incoming calls, messaging clients in veterinary software portals.
Proficient calling in prescriptions to pharmacies.
Proficient in remote triage.
Proficient in technical skills including phlebotomy, radiographs, dental prophylaxis, cytologies, suturing, animal restraint and handling, nursing care, wound care, bandaging, medication administration, pharmacy management, sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment, surgical prep and assisting, anesthesia, IV catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, intubation, triage and emergency care, critical care, exotics care, isolation procedures, rehab, client education and relationships, vaccine administration, laboratory skills, front office skills, and more.
Pet sitting.
Nail trims, anal gland expression, pet bathing, and ear cleanings.
At home nursing, post op, and hospice care for pets.

Athens, Georgia, United States

I was the only LVT in the Veterinary Medical Center Intermediate Care Ward overnight, weekends housing ~30 patients a night.
Responsible for after hours exotics treatments.
Responsible for small animal hospital isolation ward.
Assisted in Emergency, ICU, and Radiology as needed after hours.
Helped train other assistants, technicians, and veterinary students.
Left due to unkept promises made when I was rehired, but I’m still currently being recruited for employment by HR. ****

Athens, Georgia, United States

Rotated as surgery and exam room technician.
Helped train and teach new technicians and assistants in all aspects of the hospital.
Cleaned and sterilized surgical equipment and instruments.
Formulated diets for overweight patients.
Created educational brochures for clients.
Assisted with client check in and check out as needed.
Assisted with phone duties as needed.
Assisted with boarding as needed.
Assisted with social media.
Proficient in technical skills including phlebotomy and sample collection, radiographs, dental hygiene, cytologies, suturing, animal restraint and handling, nursing care, wound care, bandaging, medication administration, pharmacy management, surgical prep and assisting, anesthesia, IV catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, intubation, triage and emergency care, critical care, exotics care, isolation procedures, client education and relationships, vaccine administration, laboratory skills, nail trims, anal gland expression, and more.

Athens, Georgia, United States

Managed a multi phone system
Scheduled referrals and daily appointments.
Created new patient charts
Pulled and filed charts
Cross trained for check in procedures
Cross trained for check out procedures
Verified insurance
Processed insurance and patient payments
Responsible for medical records requests and releases
Responsible for mailing patient reminders
Deescalated upset patients

Athens, Georgia, United States

Worked in Anesthesia Recovery department as sole recovery technician-- also assisted with induction of Anesthesia as needed.
Transferred to Intermediate Care Ward Swing Shift.
Responsible for nursing care of noncritical post op surgeries, seizure watches, patients on IV fluids, physical rehabilitation, etc.
Responsible for after hours exotics and small animal hospital isolation ward.
Assisted in Emergency, Critical Care, and Radiology as needed after hours.
Helped train and teach veterinary students, veterinary technician students, assistants, and new technicians within these departments.
Entered charges for patients every night.

Toccoa, Georgia, United States

Hospital is now under new ownership since April 2015**
Surgery technician in the morning.
Lead technician in the afternoon.
Exam room technician in afternoon.
Inventory management.
Helped train and teach assistants and technical students in program internships.
Trained in front office duties.
Client communication and education.
Created educational brochures for clients.
Created ads to post online/social media.
Trained to be practice manager before practice was sold.
Kennel management experience.
Proficient in technical skills including phlebotomy and sample collection, radiographs, dental prophylaxis, cytologies, suturing, animal restraint and handling, nursing care, wound care, bandaging, medication administration, pharmacy management, sterilizing surgical instruments and equipment, surgical prep and assisting, anesthesia, IV catheter placement, urinary catheter placement, intubation, triage and emergency care, critical care, exotics care, isolation procedures, client education and relationships, vaccine administration, laboratory skills, nail trims, anal gland expressions, and more.

Athens, Georgia, United States

Rotating internship throughout the small and large animal teaching hospital

Royston, Georgia, United States

Worked in a nursing home while in high school
Responsible for care of approximately 20 elderly residents daily
Provided patients/residents with care and companionship
Monitored vital signs
Served meals
Aided residents with personal hygiene
Assisted residents with activities of daily living
Assisted with wound care
Changed bed linens
Recorded resident care daily