What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Care Coordinator position at VCA?
VCA Aurora Animal Hospital invites you to be our newest Emergency Patient Care Coordinator !
As a Patient Care Coordinator , you will play a vital role in supporting our Doctors and Technician team by ensuring a seamless and positive experience for our clients and patients. Your ability to create a welcoming, low-stress environment will be essential in delivering exceptional patient care and client service.
Key Responsibilities :
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing in-depth education on treatment plans, procedures, and discharge instructions.
- Coordinate patient care services to ensure efficient workflow and continuity of care.
- Accurately enter and review charges to maintain precise billing and medical records.
- Collaborate with all hospital departments to support seamless communication and patient care.
- Manage and maintain medical records, charts, reports, and correspondence with accuracy and confidentiality.
We are looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to providing top-tier support to both clients and the veterinary team.
Schedule : Full-time opportunity. We utilize a 3 x 12 hour schedule. Overnight / 3rd Shift, 7pm - 7 am, with rotating weekends and some holidays required.
Compensation : $ 19 - 21 / hr.
Starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field. Financial growth opportunities available.
Shift Differential : A shift differential is offered to associates who work between 10 pm - 6 am.
Requirements :
Benefits of joining the VCA Aurora Animal Hospital Team!
Key points in regarding our hospital's commitment to professional development and employee well-being :
On-Site Social Worker : The presence of an on-site social worker is a remarkable resource for our associates.
Health and Well-being : Prioritizing the health and well-being of our team is a leadership priority that ensures a positive workplace culture. A healthy and supported team is better equipped to provide the best care to patients and clients.
Location : 2600 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL 60506
Apply Today! If you're passionate about saving lives, have a heart as big as a Saint Bernard's, we want to hear from you! Let's make tails wag together!
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Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at
Salary : $19 - $21
