Professional Summary
Veterinarian with seven years of clinical experience providing compassionate hospice and palliative care. Specializes in home euthanasia, pain management, and client education. Delivers high-quality care with a focus on patient dignity and family support.
Skills
- Veterinary Medicine
- Client Education
- Pain Management
- Compassionate Euthanasia
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Experience
Part-Time Veterinarian — Lapoflove
- Administered at-home euthanasia and hospice consultations for 40+ families monthly, achieving a 98% client satisfaction score.
- Educated pet owners on end-of-life decisions and grief support resources, improving care plan adherence by 30%.
- Coordinated with veterinary hospitals for seamless transition of patients requiring acute interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based pain management protocols, reducing reported discomfort levels post-euthanasia.
- Maintained strict compliance with state regulations and humane standards during all procedures.
Healthcare Associate — Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare
- Delivered compassionate in-home euthanasia services to 300+ pets, providing thorough aftercare support to grieving families.
- Trained and mentored new veterinary staff on hospice protocols and client communication best practices.
- Collaborated with referral veterinarians to create tailored hospice plans that respected family wishes.
- Reduced wait times for in-home services by 25% through efficient scheduling and route planning.
- Managed medical records and compliance documentation for hospice patients in accordance with local regulations.
Education
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
Certifications
- Certified Veterinary Hospice Practitioner
- Fear Free Certified Professional