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Radiation Oncology Veterinary Doctor Coordinator

MedVet · Norwalk, CT · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations, including chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology, and more. We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team, thriving on our core values of Teamwork, Leadership, and Compassion.

About the role

We are seeking a Radiation Oncology Doctor Coordinator to support our Radiation Oncology team. This role requires critical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a strong team environment. You will drive the MedVet experience by ensuring excellent patient care and compassion while developing strong client and patient relationships, particularly for cases requiring daily treatments.

Responsibilities

  • Directly support specific doctor(s) for a given shift; may support different doctors within a department at different times.
  • Ensure follow-through of departmental workflow for the supported doctor(s).
  • Collaborate on scheduling consults, transfers, and diagnostics.
  • Delegate team responsibilities as appropriate (e.g., rounding cases, planning and managing diagnostic scheduling and information).
  • Act as the point of contact for referral partner transfers/inquiries if the doctor is unavailable.
  • Provide departmental client communication for cases (e.g., concerns, care plan discussions, Q&A in the absence of the doctor).
  • Draft medical record documentation for supported doctor(s), including initial patient history, vital statistics, treatment orders, referral letters, and discharge/dismissal letters for doctor review.
  • Monitor emails and voicemails for doctor(s).
  • Assist with and ensure completion of outpatient procedures as required by doctor(s) (e.g., bandage changes, post-operative radiographs, diagnostic samples, medication administration).
  • May escort outpatient clients to and from exam rooms and prepare/maintain exam rooms.
  • May act as a mentor or trainer for team members.
  • Coordinate and delegate prescription refills to team members.

Requirements

  • Prior veterinary experience required; previous emergency experience desired.
  • Proficient in calculations (e.g., drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions).
  • Flexibility with work hours and ability to work additional hours when necessary.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Schedule

5-day work week, with proposed shifts of 7:30 AM–3:30 PM or 8:00 AM–4:00 PM.

Benefits

  • Strong career growth and personal development opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including vision and dental.
  • HSA, FSA, and Independent Care Spending options.
  • 401k with employer match.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Shift differentials and on-call pay.
  • Uniform allowance.
  • Employee pet discounts and pet insurance.
  • Elective Short-Term Disability, Life, and Accident Insurance, plus company-paid Long-Term Disability.
  • Continuing Education opportunities and Assistance Program.

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