Veterinary Internal Medicine Care Coordinator

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; South Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Vision and Dental

HSA/FSA and Independent Care Spending

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift Differentials and On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insur

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking an Internal Medicine Doctor Coordinator to support our internal medicine team. The role involves assisting doctors, coordinating scheduling, and managing workflow in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The position emphasizes client communication, documentation, and collaboration across departments, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth in a leading veterinary care network.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience required, previous emergency experience desired.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Flexibility with work hours and ability to work additional hours when necessary

Responsibilities

• Directly supports specific doctor(s) for a given shift; may support different doctors within a department at different times
• Ensures follow through of departmental workflow for the supported doctor(s)
• Collaborates on scheduling of consults, transfers, and diagnostics
• Delegates team responsibilities as appropriate to team members (rounding cases, planning and managing diagnostic scheduling and information, etc.)
• Acts as point of contact for referral partner transfers/inquiries if doctor is unavailable
• Provides departmental client communication for cases (i.e. concerns, care plan discussions, Q&A in absence of doctor, etc.)
• Drafts medical record documentation for supported doctor(s). Creates initial patient history, documents/gathers initial vital statistics and treatment orders, scribes referral letter and discharge/dismissal letter for doctor review.
• Monitors e-mails and voicemails for doctor(s)
• Assists with and ensures completion of outpatient procedures as required by doctor(s) (bandage changes, post-operative radiographs, diagnostic samples, medication administration, etc.)
• May escort outpatient clients to and from exam rooms and prepare/maintain exam rooms
• May act as a mentor or trainer for team members
• May coordinate and delegate prescription refills to team members

Job description

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets is seeking an Internal Medicine Doctor Coordinator to support our internal medicine team. The role involves assisting doctors, coordinating scheduling, and managing workflow in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The position emphasizes client communication, documentation, and collaboration across departments, with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth in a leading veterinary care network.