33. Vet Tech Week 2023 with AMC Chief Veterinary Technician Nancy Patsos

Dr. Ann Hohenhaus interviews the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center's Chief Veterinary Technician, Nancy Patsos. With 20+ years of experience at AMC, Nancy plays an important role in managing the Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) workforce and related patient care services. She ensures compliance with patient safety standards and fosters the professional development of LVTs. Tune in as they discuss: 

• What led to Nancy's career as a Veterinary Technician
• One of Nancy's most memorable patient cases at AMC
• Why Nancy has stayed at AMC for over two decades
• What is a Veterinary Technician?
• The ways LVTs can advance their career and how AMC is creating more career ladders for technicians
• AMC's first Vet Tech Conference

Also on this month's show: 

• Viral trending animal story about a black bear who decides to hang out on a catamaran
• Animal news, including a stray dog rescued by crocodiles
• Pet Health Listener Q&A 

Do you have a pet question for Dr. Hohenhaus? Email askthevet@amcny.org to have your question answered on Ask the Vet's Listener Q&A.

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