Responsibilities include providing patient care by determining animal requirements, conducting examinations and diagnostic procedures, assisting during surgery and operations, providing nursing care, assisting with feeding and caring for patients, maintaining medical supplies and equipment, overseeing triage and discharging patients, and maintaining patient medical records. Falls Road Animal Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland is founded by Dr. Kim Hammond more than 30 years ago and has grown into one of the most celebrated veterinary practices in the country, caring for over 100,000 patients a year and earning recognition as ranking in the top 1% of practices nationwide.