Cloé Lacasse

• Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks while maintaining high-quality patient care through multitasking abilities during busy shifts at the clinic.
• Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
• Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
• Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
• Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and ultrasounds to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
• Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
• Educated clients on preventive care measures such as vaccination schedules, heartworm prevention, flea/tick control, dental hygiene, and nutrition guidelines.
• Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
• Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and answering questions about pet health and wellness.
• Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
• Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
• Handled challenging behavior from stressed or anxious animals using calming techniques learned through continuous professional development courses.
• Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
• Performed dental cleanings and extractions under the supervision of a veterinarian, promoting improved oral health for patients.
• Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
• Performed fecal examinations, urinalysis and bloodwork.
• Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.

Veterinary technician duties as per above