Medical Assistant Veterinary Technician

Kristen Johnson

Veterinary Nurse with experience in surgical, clinical, and emergency medicine.

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Opelousas General Hospital — Registered Medical Assistant Big Daddy Es — Customer Service Rep

Lafayette Veterinary Care Center — Veterinary Nurse 2018 to 2018, Opelousas, Louisiana

Creating a supportive environment by welcoming and assisting patients. Obtaining personal and health information, managing patient les, and updating electronic health records. Assisting healthcare professionals with patient examinations and minor procedures. Recording vital signs and collecting and preparing laboratory specimens. Performing minor diagnostic tests and administering treatment under the supervision of healthcare professionals.

Assisting with administration duties, including scheduling appointments, arranging laboratory services and hospital admissions, handling billing, and ling insurance claims. Relaying diagnostic tests and assessment results to healthcare professionals. Guiding patients through the facility, as well as explaining procedures and treatments. Setting up and replenishing stock in examination and procedure rooms. Sterilizing medical equipment and sanitizing designated areas. 2014 to 2016, marksville, Louisiana

Attracts potential customers by answering product and service questions and suggesting information about other products and services.

2019 to 2021, Lafayette, Louisiana

Performing diagnostic tests and X-rays

Administering medications, vaccines, and treatments Providing emergency rst aid or general nursing care Observing and reporting on the behavior and condition of animals Restraining animals for examination or treatment

Preparing animals and instruments for surgery

Administering anesthesia and assisting during medical procedures Baronne Veterinary Clinic — veterinary technician/anesthesist EDUCATION

Avoyelles High School — High School Diploma

Collecting and recording animal case histories

Educating animal clients

Assistant veterinarians with clinical and surgical care

, Sunset, Louisiana

Provides compassionate care to patients.

Performs all duties in accordance with hospital medical policies and procedures. Prepares and maintains the exam rooms and treatment areas or vehicle. Performs physical examinations; records observations on patients. Assists the doctor in medical, surgical and dental procedures; prepares patients for surgery; assists the doctor in administering anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery; administers uids.

Gives injections and administers oral medications in accordance with hospital policy.

Performs emergency procedures such as control of bleeding, resuscitation with oxygen, opening airways, and external cardiac massage. Assists in restraining pets (horses, animals) when necessary. Performs clinical laboratory procedures such as fecal otation exams, heartworm checks, skin scrapings, urinalysis, and fungal cultures; draws blood for laboratory analysis; maintains le of lab test results and ensures that test results are recorded in patient records. Takes radiographs and administers EKGs and EEGs.

Admits and discharges patients on the doctor's orders, ensuring that patients are well groomed and in a medically appropriate state. Counsels clients on various aspects of animal care; explains dosage/purpose of medications; reinforces the proper care and procedures that should be followed at home; makes follow-up calls to clients.

Understands usage and dosage for all prescription drugs and can readily explain them to the clients. Properly cleans all surgical materials after they are used; keeps the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery.

Maintains an appropriate inventory of all medical supplies as determined by the inventory control system. Assists other staff members as required.

Understands and carries out oral and written directions. Maintains positive attitude

2011 to 2016

Blue Cli College — Registered Medical Assistant

Louisiana State University at Alexandria — duel enrollment Pen Foster — veterinary technician

INTERESTS

2017 to 2019

Creating a supportive environment by welcoming and assisting patients. Obtaining personal and health information, managing patient les, and updating electronic health records. Assisting healthcare professionals with patient examinations and minor procedures. Recording vital signs and collecting and preparing laboratory specimens. Performing minor diagnostic tests and administering treatment under the supervision of healthcare professionals.

Assisting with administration duties, including scheduling appointments, arranging laboratory services and hospital admissions, handling billing, and ling insurance claims. Relaying diagnostic tests and assessment results to healthcare professionals. Guiding patients through the facility, as well as explaining procedures and treatments. Setting up and replenishing stock in examination and procedure rooms. Sterilizing medical equipment and sanitizing designated areas. 2015 to 2016

Horseback riding

music

playing ukulele, piano, and guitar

Customer Care

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