Maddie Buddendorf

Veterinary Practice Owner and Medical Director

Uptown Paws Veterinary Clinic

Present

Relief Veterinarian

Present

Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals · Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States

Graduate Student

North Carolina State University- College of Veterinary Medicine · Raleigh, North Carolina

Floating Technician Assistant- Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, Surgery, Emergency

Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas · Cary, North Carolina, United States

Maintained records in our computer system, SpecVet Ran bloodwork using laboratory equipment Maintained cleanliness and supply stock in treatment area of hospital Assisted in pre-operative care of patients by preparing cages, drawing up pre-operative medications as specified by the doctor or technician, and restraining animals for medicating and blood draws Assisted in post-operative care of patients by preparing appropriate cages that would help increase their core body temperature, as well as maintain the cleanliness of their surgical site Assisted in anesthetizing patients by restraining patients and holding-off for IV catheter placement, as well as positioning the animal for intubation Assisted cardiologist with patient appointments by taking vitals of the animal and safely restraining the animal throughout the examination which may include electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, and measuring blood pressure. I would also fill medications for patients and teach their owners how to admini…

Internal Medicine and Cardiology Referral Coordinator

Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas · Cary, North Carolina

Liaison between referring veterinarians or clients and our veterinary specialist teams Scheduled appointments for the Internal Medicine and Cardiology Departments Facilitated communication between clients, technicians, and doctors across our three campuses Made charts for next day appointments Maintained records in our computer system, DVMax and SpecVet Monitored email communications, and filtered to appropriate parties Called for records for incoming patients from their primary veterinarians Made reminder calls for next-day appointments

Veterinary Assistant

CARY STREET VETERINARY HOSPITAL · Richmond, Virginia

Prepared vaccines and medications per DVM's specifications Reviewed patient records and established patient's medical history Effectively facilitated communication between clients and medical personnel Assisted with the restraint and treatment of patients including medicating Maintained records of treatments and feedings of animals Became proficient in Sofia Yin’s “Low Stress Handling” techniques Checked in patients by obtaining vitals and patient history from client Processed in-house lab samples including heartworm tests, fecal exams (floats and direct smears), and ear cytology Educated clients on prevention including fleas, ticks, and heartworm.

Receptionist and Technician Assistant

Chester County Cat Hospital · West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Opened clinic by preparing exam rooms and responding to emails and phone messages Scheduled new and follow-up appointments Ran bloodwork using laboratory equipment Took payment on client invoices Assisted with the restraint and treatment of patients including medicating Cared for boarding cats by cleaning their cages, feeding them their specific diets, and medicating them if necessary. Maintained cleanliness and supply stock in treatment area of hospital Maintained records of treatments and feedings of animals

Technician Assistant

Veterinary Referral Center and Emergency · Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Prepared surgical bays with proper equipment for procedures and cleaned surgical bays after procedures Ran bloodwork using laboratory equipment Maintained cleanliness and supply stock in treatment area of hospital Cleaned, packaged, and sterilized surgical instruments using proper sterilization technique, enzymatic cleaners, and autoclaving Assisted in pre-operative care of patients by preparing cages, drawing up pre-operative medications as specified by the doctor or technician, and restraining animals for medicating and blood draws Assisted the Orthopedic surgeon in surgeries by retracting tissues around the surgery site. Assisted in post-operative care of patients by preparing appropriate cages that would help increase their core body temperature, as well as maintain the cleanliness of their surgical site Assisted in anesthetizing patients by restraining patients and holding-off for IV catheter placement, as well as positioning the animal for intubation Assisted cardiologist with pa…

Receptionist

Veterinary Referral Center and Emergency · Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Scheduled new and follow-up appointments Greeted patients and clients Took payment on client invoices Effectively facilitated communication between clients and medical personnel Attained computer proficiency in Excel and Word Attained proficiency on veterinary software: Impromed and DVMax Proficient in using multi-line phone systems