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Karen Vanderwarf, LVT

Karen Vanderwarf, LVT

Veterinary Practice Manager at Ada Hospital for Animals

Ada, Michigan, United StatesVeterinary
Company
Ada Hospital for Animals
Title
Veterinary Practice Manager
Seniority
Manager
Department
Medical Health
Location
Ada, Michigan, United States
Industry
Veterinary

About

I have been in veterinary medicine for over 30 years. I graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelors of Science in Veterinary Technology. I am a licensed veterinary technician and practiced at a previous veterinary hospital in the Grand Rapids area for 25 years. I am currently the Practice Manager at Ada Hospital for Animals. I love creating a workplace culture where staff can learn, grow, and work together to be the best team they can be caring for people and their pets.

Experience

Veterinary Practice Manager

Ada Hospital for Animals · Ada, Michigan, United States

Present

I am responsible for the business activities of the practice including: hiring and training support staff; working with the owners overseeing financial statements and budgets, monitoring key performance indicators and setting fees; Overseeing inventory and an inventory control system; managing the hospital software; and implementing safety and security procedures. This is a leadership position with the additional responsibility of ensuring a positive work environment in which the practice achieves its goals.

Licensed Veterinary Technician (Supervisor/Training Coordinator)

Cascade Hospital for Animals · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

I was a highly skilled Licensed Veterinary Technician having many responsibilities in this high-volume referral veterinary hospital. My technical skills were utilized in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, radiology, ultrasound, outpatient, wound care, bandaging, and intensive care. I became very knowledgeable in management, leadership, medical devices and products, training, safety, and compliance.

Education

Michigan State University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

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