Team Member Set Up

A pre-veterinary student with technician experience. Experienced in GP and ER medicine, and various roles in the hospital.

EXPERIENCE

●Veterinary Technician @ KPAH - South Miami, FL - March 2022 - Present

Perform basic to intermediate nursing care tasks, patient monitoring, and treatments.

Use understanding of common diseases and conditions, physical assessment, and monitoring parameters to accurately triage incoming patients.

Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications and understand potential adverse effects of medications.

Set-up, monitor, and administer intravenous fluid therapy including constant rate infusions

Contribute as a team member to incoming outpatient care and ongoing inpatient care.

Participate in giving and receiving patient rounds to ensure continuity of care.

Collect samples and perform diagnostic tests including in-house & point-of-care tests and diagnostic imaging.

Perform nursing care tasks such as maintaining urinary catheters, nasogastric tubes, and nasal oxygen tubes

Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot oxygen cages and other oxygen administration techniques.

●Veterinary Assistant @ Banfield Pet Hospital - Miami, FL - March 2021 - Present

Assist veterinarians and vet technicians with lab work and acquiring samples from pets.

Clean, sterilize, and maintain kennels, operating rooms, examining rooms, cages, and surgical equipment.

Comfort and restrain pets during examinations and care.

Provide first aid to pets in an emergency, stabilizing them until a doctor can take over.

Administer medications to pets.

Perform some clerical duties.

Ability to identify and solve problems.

Critical thinking skills for making decisions or solving problems, for betterment of pet

Focused and on task in what is often a busy and even chaotic environment with numerous distractions

SKILLS

●Technical Veterinary Skills

Obtaining and analyzing blood work

Obtaining and analyzing fecal samples

Obtaining and analyzing urinalysis

Disinfection and sterilization in clinic (patient rooms and treatment area)

Assisting with radiograph positioning and development for diagnostic purposes

Read a veterinarian prescription and dispense the meds accurately

●Bilingual (English + Spanish)

●Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

Powerpoint

●Adobe Suite

Photoshop

InDesign

Lightroom

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