Veterinary surgeon overwhelmed by lack of support, poor scheduling, and unrealistic expectations, leading to burnout and contemplating leaving clinical practice.

Workarounds Described

• asks for pre-meds to be drawn up while admitting another patient, but nothing is done
• covers for slower colleague by doing more procedures and handling their discharge sheets and pricing
• asks for sterile tool while gloved up but waits 10+ minutes, then retrieves it herself

Implied Software Gaps

• Task assignment with confirmation and time-to-completion tracking
• Real-time workload balancing across vets and nurses
• Automated notifications for pending tasks with escalation to supervisors

VetFlow Schedule

An intelligent scheduling and task delegation platform for veterinary clinics that balances caseload, ensures appropriate staffing, and tracks completion of delegated tasks. Integrates with practice management software to notify staff of pending duties and provides real-time visibility to management.