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Sofia Orey

Sofia Orey

Elsternwick

Summary

Dynamic veterinarian with extensive experience at a large referral center in Lisbon (Portugal), specializing in emergency medical assistance and patient-centered treatment design. Proven track record in mentoring junior veterinarians and enhancing client support education. Committed to proactive healthcare and effective team collaboration, ensuring optimal outcomes for both pets and their owners.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinarian

Hospital Veterinario Do Atlantico
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Practiced veterinary medicine with emphasis on preventive care, chronic disease management and emergency medicine in small animals in a large Reference Emergency Hospital (HVA) in Portugal's capital city, Lisbon.
  • Provided emergency services during after-hours situations for critical patient care when needed.
  • Managed the internship program (approximately 20 interns), providing a bridge between the main education institutions in Veterinary Medicine in Portugal and the veterinary industry. Mentored junior veterinarians in best practices for diagnosis, treatment planning, surgery, and client communication.
  • Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on advancements within the veterinary field.

Veterinarian

TorresPet; CVet Quinta Da Silva
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Practiced veterinary medicine in two different primary care practices in a small village context with emphasys in establishing positive relationships with the community, clearly communicating about their pets' healthcare needs.
  • Focused in prophylactic medicine and general practice veterinary medicine.
  • Managed inventory of medications and supplies to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste or expiration of products.

Veterinarian

Hospital Veterinario Berna
03.2017 - 02.2019
  • Practiced general veterinary medicine with emphasys in providing emergency services during after-hours situations for critical patient care in a Veterinary Referral Hospital.
  • Utilized diagnostic imaging tools such as X-rays, ultrasounds and CT Scans for accurate identification of internal injuries or abnormalities in patients.
  • Was responsible for the prophylactic medicine area. Educated pet owners on proper care techniques, such as diet, exercise, and preventative medicine.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Universidade De Lisboa
Lisbon, Portugal
01-2017

Skills

  • Emergency Medical Assistance
  • Patient-Centered Treatment Design
  • General Internal Medicine Expertise
  • Prophylactic Healthcare
  • Client Support Education
  • Empathetic Communication
  • Team Mentorship
  • Effective Team Collaboration

Languages

Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Beginner (A1)

Additional Information

Special interest in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine as well as Prophylactic Medicine,

Actively seeking to stay up to date in the state of the art, professional development and growth.

Timeline

Veterinarian

Hospital Veterinario Do Atlantico
11.2019 - 11.2021

Veterinarian

TorresPet; CVet Quinta Da Silva
02.2019 - 10.2019

Veterinarian

Hospital Veterinario Berna
03.2017 - 02.2019

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -

Universidade De Lisboa
Sofia Orey