Practice Manager

Client Care Representative Team

Amy

• 5 years experience in the veterinary field
• Team member since 2009
• Pets:
  • 2 dogs: an Australian Shepherd, "Maile", and a Pomeranian, "Rudy"

Denise

• 13 years experience in the local Portland area as both Veterinary Assistant and receptionist
• Team member since 2009
• Pets:
  • 3 Pugs: "Emmitt", "Nellie" and "Gracie"
  • 7 cats: "Pickles", "Belle", "Lola", "Boomie", "Joey", "Margie" and "Spot"

Helen

• Client Care Representative
• Team member since 2009
• Former sheep farming registered nurse from Tasmania, Australia.
• Duties: Referral and Thank You program.
• Pets:
  • 3 dogs:
    • Meg - Border Collie cross
    • Boags - Aussie Sheep/Border Collie cross
    • Ras - Aussie Sheepdog
  • 2 cats: Errol and Hedwig
  • 2 ferrets: Jasper and Daisy
  • Sig - Cockatiel

Technicians and Assistants

Brandy

• Veterinary Assistant
• Seven years experience in veterinary hospital care
• Team member since 2005
• Pets:
  • 1 dog: "Oreo"
  • 3 cats: "Mr. B", "Vader" and "Spicy"

Cindy

• Certified Veterinary Technician in Oregon
• Registered Veterinary Technician in California
• Team member since 2000
• Duties: Murrayhill Adoption Program
• Pets:
  • 2 cats: "Gabriella Blixen" and "Jeremy Nardo", both Siamese mixes, rescued from ferel conditions and bottle-raised.

Dara

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• Associates in Animal Science from Bel-Rea, Denver, Colorado
• Ten years experience in the veterinary field
• Pets:
  • 1 dog: "Apollo"
  • 3 cats: "Angel", "Treasure" and "Dixon"

Debbie

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• Team member since 1995
• Duties: Inventory
• Pets:
  • 2 dogs: "Meg", Yellow Lab mix, and "Josie", a Lab/Golden mix.
  • 5 cats: "Reba", "Harley", "Roy", "Tex" and "Bissy".
  • An aquarium full of tropical fish.

Eden

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• Associate in Animal Science from Bel Rae Institute, Denver, Colorado.
• Team member since 2008
• Duties: Dental kits
• Pets:
  • 1 lizard, "Crawley", a Blue Tongue Skink.
  • 2 cats, "Fiona" & "Verbal".

Heidi

• Veterinary Assistant
• Team member since 2008

Heather

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• Studied Liberal Arts at Arizona State
• Team member since 2005
• Duties: current drug studies, and also hosts our "Day at the Vet" program for children
• Pets:
  • 2 cats, "HazelMae", and "GabbySue"
  • 1 dog, Golden Retriever, "Gus"

John

• Tech Assistant - IT - Hospital Maintenance
• Computer Science transfer student at PCC
• B.A. Psychology, Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado
• Team member since 2002
• Duties: organize and maintain the hospital computers, and our website
• Pets:
  • 2 cats, "CJ" & "Jezebel"
  • 1 sugar-glider, "Lil"

Mandi

• Veterinary Assistant
• Team member since 2004
• Duties: Accounts Receivable
• Pets:
  • 2 dogs: "Ralphie", a Golden-Black Lab-Rotteiler mix, and "Ainsley", a Mastiff-Shephard mix.
  • 2 cats: "Smokey", Domestic Short-hair Gray Tabby, and "Carmen", black domestic short-hair
  • 1 snake: "Carl Petty Sutherland", a ball python.

Shelby

• Doctor's Assistant & Client Care Representative
• Team member since 2000
• Bachelor of Science in Physical Anthropology from Portland State University
• Pets:
  • 2 Husky mixes: "Gloria" and "Dallas".

Travis

• Veterinary Assistant
• 7 years experience as a Veterinary Assistant
• 13 years experience in the veterinary field
• Team member since 2008
• Pets:
  • 2 Golden Retrievers: 5-year-old "Jeffrey", and 7-year-old "Rusty"

Vicki

• Doctor's Assistant and Client Care Representative
• 11 years experience in the veterinary field.
• Currently studying pharmacology, radiology and grief/pet loss.
• Special duty: International Health Certificates.
• Team member since 1999.
• Pets:
  • 2 dogs: Lilo (American Pit Bull), and Willy (English Staffordshire Bull Terrier)

Virginia

• Certified Veterinary Technician
• Extensive experience with Murrayhill Veterinary Hospital since we've first opened our doors.
• Team member since 1991
• Pets:
  • 1 dog, "Patch"
  • 3 cats

Pet Grooming

Joni

• Twenty years experience in pet grooming
• Team member since 1994
• Pets:
  • 3 cats: "Clooney", "Keaton" and "Jacobi"