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Assist in the hiring process of employees with the DVMAssist in the scheduling of technicians with the head receptionist based on need and projected business for each dayAnswer all emergency phone calls or calls that reception is unable to take or handleInput client informationRoom clientsTake a comprehensive history and TPR of patients upon arrivalTriage patients upon arrivalAssist veterinarian and RVT with any procedures and treatmentsPlace IV catheters, perform venipuncture, run lab work, calculate drug dosages, administer intramuscular, intravenous and subcutaneous injections, take radiographs, monitor anesthesia, recover patients from anesthesia and surgical proceduresDischarge all surgical patients and go over medications and discharge instructions with the ownerMaintain the cleanliness and sterility of the surgical suite and equipmentMaintain a current and correct log of all controlled substances, perform regular audits on all controlled substances and keep up to date on all new DEA regulations as they pertain to the veterinary industryAny other duties as needed or required by the DVM

Schedule employees based on the needs of each individual jobEnsure all deliveries were correct and on timeManaged the production of each individual job and that all components were up to the clients specificationsBuilt each job in a timely manner to ensure that they product was as fresh and pleasing to the eye as possibleBuilt the frames and structures needed for new jobs and sculpturesAssembly of complicated structures on site in a quick and efficient mannerEnsure that inventory levels were sufficient for each job, and notifying management when an order is neededKeep up on maintenance on all company vehicles (oil changes, filters, fluid levels, etc)Monitor levels of helium and ensure enough is on hand for each jobMaintain all equipment in the shop and arrange for repair when necessaryMaintain good customer service with all clientsMaintain a good working relationship with all major clients and ensure all expectations for their events are met and exceeded.

Answer all emergency phone calls transferred from the ReceptionistsInput client informationRoom clientsTake a comprehensive history and TPR of patients upon arrivalTriage patients upon arrivalAssist veterinarian and RVT with any procedures and treatmentsPlace IV catheters, perform venipuncture, run lab work, calculate drug dosages, administer intramuscular, intravenous and subcutaneous injections, take radiographs, monitor anesthesia, recover patients from surgical procedures and other duties as needed or required.Assist in the training and educating of veterinary students in Emergency Medicine procedures and protocols to the best of my knowledgeAssist the veterinary students in practicing the procedures that they have been taught (ie: IV catheter placement, correctly diluting and administering medications, and other procedures)

Answer all emergency phone callsInput client informationRoom clientsTake a comprehensive history and TPR of patients upon arrivalTriage patients upon arrivalAssist veterinarian and RVT with any procedures and treatmentsPlace IV catheters, perform venipuncture, run lab work, calculate drug dosages, administer intramuscular, intravenous and subcutaneous injections, take radiographs, monitor anesthesia and recover patients from surgeryPerform maintenance on all laboratory equipment on a daily and monthly basisAssist in taking inventory and ordering suppliesOther duties as needed or requested

Complete inventory and ordering of all medications, equipment and supplies.Answer all emergency phone callsInput client informationRoom clientsTake a comprehensive history and TPR of patients upon arrivalAssist veterinarian and RVT with any procedures and treatmentsPlace IV catheters, perform venipuncture, run lab work, calculate drug dosages, administer intramuscular, intravenous and subcutaneous injections, take radiographs, monitor anesthesia, recover patients from surgical procedures and other duties as needed or required.Northern California Veterinary Specialists was taken over by new management and was changed into Veterinary Specialty Group Emergency and Referral Center where I remained employment until 8/2012

Monitoring and responding to radio and emergency systems Keeping track of field units, complaints, and incidentsDispatching field unitsQuerying data basesRecord keepingMaintaining resource materialsAdvising the public and other Law Enforcement agenciesReceiving requests for serviceReceiving, evaluating, and summarizing complaints prior to dispatching the informationCommunicating with difficult callersTransfer calls to the correct emergency agency

Answer all emergency phone callsInput client informationRoom clientsTake a comprehensive history and TPR of patients upon arrivalTriage patients upon arrivalAssist veterinarian and RVT with any procedures and treatmentsPlace IV catheters, perform venipuncture, run lab work, calculate drug dosages, administer intramuscular, intravenous and subcutaneous injections, take radiographs, monitor anesthesia,recover patients from surgical procedures and other duties as needed or required.