Patricia Lopez

Motivated and compassionate RVT seeking a position as a Registered Veterinary Technician. Passionate about providing high-quality patient care and supporting the veterinary team.

Registered Veterinary Technician at Otay Pet Vets (2025-09 – Present)

• Dental prophylaxis, full mouth x-rays.
• Prepping patients for surgery.
• Surgery monitoring.
• Post-op monitoring.
• Anesthesia induction

Veterinary Technician Externship at Pet Emergency and Specialty Center (2025-04 – 2025-06)

• Monitored anesthesia and patient vitals under supervision.
• Assisted with emergency and critical care cases.
• Supported surgical team in advanced procedures.
• Performed diagnostics including radiographs and lab sample processing.
• Provided nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients.

Veterinary Assistant at Otay Pet Vets (2022-09 – 2024-04)

• Assisted veterinarians with physical exams, treatments, and minor procedures.
• Collected blood, urine, and fecal samples for diagnostic testing.
• Administered medications and vaccines.
• Restrained small animals and exotics for examinations.
• Provided client communication and education.
• Maintained a clean and safe clinical environment.

Veterinary Assistant Externship at Otay Pet Vets (2021-11 – 2022-01)

• Prepped and recovered patients for anesthetic procedures.
• Assisted with anesthesia induction and intubation.
• Performed dental prophylaxis and assisted with surgical procedures.
• Placed IV catheters and calculated drug dosages.
• Took radiographs and conducted basic laboratory tests.

Associate of Applied Science in Veterinary Technician – Pima Medical Institute (2025-06)