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Ashley Pittard

Greensboro

Summary

Detail-oriented Vet Assistant with over 18 years of experience in patient care and client communication. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency through effective appointment coordination and training of new staff.

Experienced with animal handling, medical assistance, and client communication. Utilizes skills in patient monitoring, medication administration, and maintaining clean facilities. Knowledge of veterinary protocols and procedures ensures quality care and operational efficiency.

Dependable Vet Assistant effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.

Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 19 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Vet Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Experience delivering customer service and administrative excellence, including clerical support and public interaction. Excels in calendar management, scheduling, data entry and database administration.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Vet Assistant/Receptionist

North Elm Animal Hospital
2007.08 - Current
  • Assisted veterinarians with examinations, ensuring accurate health assessments for patients.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations, contributing to effective treatment plans.
  • Monitored animal behavior and vital signs during procedures to ensure safety and comfort.
  • Maintained cleanliness of surgical and examination areas, adhering to hospital protocols.
  • Trained new staff on veterinary procedures and equipment usage, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Developed client education materials on pet care, improving owner compliance with treatment plans.
  • Coordinated scheduling for appointments and surgeries, optimizing clinic operations.
  • Implemented inventory tracking system for supplies, reducing waste and improving resource management.
  • Improved patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations and treatments.
  • Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Assisted in diagnostic procedures such as radiographs, bloodwork analysis, and urine testing for comprehensive patient evaluations.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by updating patient files with medical histories, diagnoses, and prescribed treatments.
  • Promoted a safe environment for both staff and patients by adhering to strict sanitation protocols in all work areas.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Groomed and bathed animals to maintain hygiene and appearance.
  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Helped with training of new veterinary assistants and support staff to improve individuals' capabilities.
  • Restrained animals for examination and treatment.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.
  • Maintained clean and safe animal living areas.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated client communications effectively.
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate financial records for services rendered.
  • Assisted veterinarians with patient check-ins and medical record updates.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastern Alamance High School
Mebane, NC

Skills

    Communication

    Team Building

    X-rays

    Appointment scheduling

    Client communication

    Starting Rooms

    Inventory

    Ordering foods

    Feeding walking Patients

Timeline

Vet Assistant/Receptionist

North Elm Animal Hospital
2007.08 - Current

High School Diploma -

Eastern Alamance High School
Ashley Pittard