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Veterinary Technician

Extensive experience of XX years in performing diagnostic tests and x-rays; preparing animals and instruments for surgery; administering medications, vaccines, and treatments; providing emergency first aid or general nursing care; restraining animals for examination or treatment
Skilled in observing and reporting on the behavior and condition of animals; administering anesthesia and assisting during medical procedures; collecting and recording animal case histories; educating animal owners on home care
Instrumental in bringing animals back to the exam room and performing an initial evaluation of their health; handling basic care duties, including cleaning and dressing wounds, administering medication, collecting samples, and checking vitals
Adroit in providing assistance to the veterinarian during surgeries and other procedures by sterilizing tools, stocking the exam and operating rooms and confirming that equipment is all working properly; feeding and watering animals, cleaning rooms and cages, and watching for signs of health problems

Veterinary Science, Bachelor of Pharmacy, Completed, June 2003

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

March 2017 - Current

Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant Surgeon

Petswag

Thane, Maharashtra

Triage patients and take their vitals, and acquire patient history and other information from clients.
Assist with diagnostic procedures; acquire cephalic, saphenous, and jugular blood samples
Discuss treatment plans and estimates, and payment options with clients
Process specimens in the in-house laboratory and submit specimens to outside laboratories
Calculate medication dosages, and provide dosage instructions for clients
Enter patients' service charges into the computer database and keep accurate patient records
Explain patient instructions to clients and share educational materials
Feed, groom, and weigh animals; clean cages and bathe animals
Sterilize equipment and clean examination tables and rooms
Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations; soothe upset or frightened animals
Administer medication prescribed by Veterinarians (e.g. by mixing it with food)
Observe animal behavior or health condition and report to the Vet
Help in cases of emergencies; handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or calling patients in the examination room by priority
Keep accurate records and logs; advise pet owners on nutrition and healthcare
Reassure clients that their pets are being cared for and explain issues (e.g. lack of appointments, insurance matters)

August 2008 - November 2016

Veterinary Technician / Veterinary Assistant

PetZone

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Assisted the Veterinarian with routine patient appointments and surgical procedures
Collected and preserved laboratory samples that must be shipped offsite for more comprehensive testing; collaborated with Veterinarians to develop training courses for staff members
Performed ultrasound examinations based on the instructions and under the guidance of the attending Veterinarian; ensured all surgical equipment is properly sterilized and stored
prepared appointment rooms prior to scheduled patient visits
Observed the behavior and condition of animals
Provides nursing care or emergency first aid to recovering or injured animals
Administeredanesthesia to animals and monitor their responses
Collected laboratory samples, such as blood, urine, or tissue, for testing
Performed laboratory tests, such as urinalyses and blood counts
Took and developed rays; collected and recorded patients’ case histories
Prepare animals and instruments for surgery
Administered medications, vaccines, and treatments prescribed by a veterinarian