Veterinary Careers, Retention, and Virtual Assistants (Cory Pinegar & Kelly Cronin)

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Podcast guest, Cory Pinegar, is the founder of Teem, a leading provider of Virtual Assistants for healthcare practices. With over eight years in healthcare, he was an early employee at Weave and later built Reach, one of the largest dental-specific call centers in the U.S. Today, he employs thousands of remote team members across 10 countries, helping practices find reliable, engaged, and cost-effective support. Cory serves on the boards of the Parkinson’s Foundation and Verrific and is passionate about advancing healthcare innovation. His companies have been named among the fastest-growing by Inc. 500 multiple times.

In this episode of Vet Life Reimagined, we explore how virtual assistants are helping veterinary professionals work smarter, not harder. You’ll hear the story of Cory Pinegar, founder of Teem, whose personal experiences inspired him to dedicate his career to supporting healthcare providers. Then, Kelly Cronin, with over 30 years in veterinary medicine, shares how Teem’s veterinary virtual assistants are changing workflows, improving retention, and giving teams more time for what matters most.

📌 Topics covered:

• How virtual assistants can support CSRs, doctors, and technicians
• Why balancing AI and human support is key for accurate records
• Practical ways virtual assistants improve efficiency and well-being in vet med
• Lessons from human healthcare that translate into veterinary practice

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