Emergency Veterinary Patient Care Coordinator

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Technician to work as a Patient Care Coordinator in our state-of-the-art emergency and specialty hospital!

• Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets?

• Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment?

• Are you a team player who enjoys working together on a team to provide quality care for pets?

Shift: Swing shift available with rotating weekends.

If you answered "yes" to these questions, then we want to hear from you.

As a Patient Care Coordinator, you will act as a liaison between the front and back of the hospital by facilitating client/patient flow between the waiting room, exam rooms, CSR staff, and clinical staff, triaging patients, supporting medical phone calls, coordinating client/doctor communication, and performing ER visit follow-up calls for both locations. Evening, weekend, and holiday work across both locations may be required as part of the normal workweek.

As the Patient Care Coordinator, you will:

• Triaging incoming patients, collect and record vital signs, document patient history

• Monitor the waiting/exam room clients; update clients on wait time/patient status

• Maintain open communication with the doctor and technical staff to minimize wait times and maximize patient flow

• Coordinate patient flow between multiple specialties as needed, primary focus is to the ER services

• Facilitate and perform discharge for emergency patients and specialty services as needed in coordination with the technical team

• Manage patient discharge/visit board and exam rooms; ensure comfortable and timely visits & discharges

• Check ER doctor message bin and triage messages for doctors; facilitate solutions for clients

• Facilitate pharmacy requests

• Receive and address patient care telephone calls from the general public

• Update billing and Invoices for ER patients

• Call previous day's ER clients for follow-up feedback

Why BluePearl?

• Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

• We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career.

• To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

• We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.

• Parental leave benefits

• Flexible work schedules

• 401k and retirement planning

• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans

• Health and well-being resources to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills.

• We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

Job Requirements:

Previous work experience in veterinary and/or animal background required, (1-2 years preferred)

Strong organizational skills and attention detail

Strong customer service skillset

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or sponsorship transfer. Applicants must possess unrestricted, current authorization to work in the U.S. and not require future sponsorship for an employment-based green card.

_BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. _