Patient Care Coordinator - Reception
NVA General Practice · Des Moines, IA · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$16–$18/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Answering phone calls
- Scheduling appointments and managing the appointment scheduler
- Aiding veterinarians
- Filling medications, prescription diets (up to 35 lbs), and other products/items as requested
- Communicating effectively with clients in various types of situations
- Using the computer/various technology to accurately retrieve records, print daily reports, and complete projects as needed
- Promoting the hospital through the use of the hospital's social media account(s)
- Learning and exercising knowledge in basic veterinary principals
- Cash handling and discharging patients through the use of veterinary software
- Maintaining the front desk/reception area
- Acting as the face of the clinic, greeting clients and helping them out as needed
Qualifications
- Highschool diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Ability to type 45 words per minute or more
- Ability to lift 35+ lbs
- Customer service experience preferred, veterinary knowledge or experience is a plus but not required
- Must be available Saturdays in addition to varying hours throughout the week
- Must pass a routine background check and drug screen