Pets in harmony veterinary hospital manual#
Able to perform in-house blood testing, including making blood smears, staining slides, manual platelet/WBC counts, SNAP tests, and use automated CBC & chemistry equipment.
Knowledge of proper sample collection, handling, and storage.Recognize patient behavior to identify signs of fear, aggression, and pain.Accurately assess patient vitals: temperature, pulse, heart rate, respiration, mucous membranes, CRT.Knowledgeable in proper restraint and handling techniques to minimize stress and avoid injury to other team members, clients, and patients.Recognize and respond to emergency situations triage and provide supportive careĪssisting in Examination & Assessment of Patients.Place intravenous catheters and monitor for patency and proper fluid administration.Skilled in phlebotomy techniques from multiple sites, including jugular, cephalic, femoral, & sapphenous veins.Administer oral, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications as directed.Provide superior standard of care for all patients: ensure each pet is clean and comfortable when in the hospital.Educate clients on follow-up care and home oral health maintenance.Record findings using proper dental charting methods.Perform proper dental prophylaxis using ultrasonic cleaning, polishing.Knowledge of names, uses, & proper sterilization techniques/pack prep for surgical instruments.Knowledge of aseptic & sterile techniques regarding patient preparation & surgery room procedures.Properly monitor post-op patients in recovery and alert veterinarian to any concerns.Admit and discharge anesthetic patients.Detailed surgical & anesthetic reporting.Patient intubation (proper tube size, inflation, placement).Thorough knowledge of use, maintenance, & safety checking of anesthesia equipment.Recognize normal vs abnormal vital signs for individual patients.
Administer anesthesia under the direction of a veterinarian.Comfortable communicating with team members and clients.Compassionate & attentive to patient and client needs.Able to perform duties individually and as part of a team.
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