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Past Employees of the Quarter
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Sadie -
Kathy - Dolly
Office
Manager, Kathy Lishman, has been employed by Schuylkill Veterinary
Hospital for more than 15 years. She started as a part-time employee, developing
numerous skills over time. Attending seminars in animal behavior as well as
management, she teaches puppy pre-school at the hospital. Kathy is also responsible
for the hospital's pet safety program for children; she attends schools and scout meetings
to teach children how to prevent animal bites. Kathy also earned the title Veterinary
Healthcare Advisor by passing the course provided by Hill's Health Care
Connection. In addition, she is certified by the Federal Emergency Management
Agency, committed to aiding animals in disasters.
Daughter
of William and Catherine Brehony, Kathy is a native of Pottsville. She has been
married to husband Charles for 28 years. They have two sons and two Corgis, Dolly
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Helen Weiss, Operations Manager,
has been employed by Schuylkill Veterinary Hospital for over 14 years. Daughter of
John Blasko and Dorothy A. Woodring-Blasko, both deceased, Helen has lived in Schuylkill
county since the age of three. Currently residing in the Schuylkill Haven are with
husband, Rick. Helen spends lots of quality time with her dog and two cats.
Helen has succeeded professionally in a number of ways, passing Hill's Health
Care Connection level one and two as well as the geriatric curriculum. She has also
attended a Practice Health Management Seminar and a Urinalysis course. In addition,
Helen has received awards for safety from OHSA and for fire protection.
Popular with clients, Helen is in charge of client satisfaction and on more
than a few occasions has "gone the extra mile".
APRIL 2000 UPDATE: Recently Helen Weiss was awarded a certificate of
achievement form the National Emergency Training Center. Issued by the Federal
Emergency Management Agency, the certificate involves a course dealing with animals in
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Jackie
Clay and Christy
Jacqueline Clay, an employee of Schuylkill Veterinary Hospital for more than
eleven years, was born and raised in Minersville, PA. The daughter of Margaret Thompson
Petrushonis and the late Wilbur John Petrushonis, Jackie is a graduate of Minersville Area
High School .
Jackie supervises the radiology and surgical areas of the practice, having developed
interests in these areas early in her career. She has successfully completed the disaster
course offered by FEMA, a course in urinalysis and Hill's Nutritional Courses.
Currently living in Minersville with her two children, Jackie is the loving owner of four
cats and a Pomeranian.
Jackie is known to her coworkers as a pet lover with exceptional compassion and empathy.
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Employee
Highlights
Schuylkill
Veterinary Hospital's mission is to provide superior medical services for pets -- together
with friendly and accurate communication with clients.
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