Hardworking administrative professional who brings top-notch abilities in reception and clerical work. Equipped to handle fast-paced office operations with continuous flow of patients and assignments. Meticulous in completing assignments and always ready to help team members.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Practice Manager
El Gato Veterinary Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Addressed patient concerns promptly and professionally, demonstrating empathy and excellent problem-solving skills.
Improved practice revenue through effective financial management and strategic cost reductions.
Facilitated communication between staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
Facilitated smooth daily operations by answering incoming calls, directing inquiries, and taking messages for veterinarians as needed.
Improved client retention by providing exceptional customer service to pet owners in person and over the phone.
Increased appointment scheduling efficiency by implementing user-friendly software systems.
Utilized advanced software tools like Excel, Outlook, and scheduling-specific platforms to effectively manage comprehensive appointment calendars.
Managed high call volume while maintaining professionalism and accuracy when gathering client information for appointment bookings.
Veterinary Operations Director
Vetted Petcare
01.2022 - 11.2022
Reviewed financial and operational reports on regular basis to make effective decisions.
Recruited and hired top talent by selecting qualified individuals to maximize profitability.
Developed strategic plans for business growth, enabling the company to expand its market share and increase revenue.
Implemented successful veterinary program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
Produced monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to board of directors.
Enhanced client satisfaction by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
Fielded phone calls from pet owners, answered questions and took messages for veterinarians.
Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
ER Lead Veterinary Assistant
MedVet
04.2021 - 11.2021
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Phone triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly answering calls and addressing inquiries.
Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
Updated patients' charts in electronic medical records with encounter information, prescriber notes and orders.
Managed high call volumes with ease, maintaining composure and professionalism under pressure.
Surgery Department Coordinator
MedVet
08.2020 - 08.2021
Managed high volume of incoming calls and inquiries related to surgery scheduling with professionalism and attention to detail.
Coordinated pre-surgical testing requirements to minimize delays or cancellations on the day of surgery.
Enhanced patient experience by efficiently scheduling surgeries and managing appointment calendars.
Contributed to the development of new scheduling protocols, enhancing overall department efficiency.
Utilized advanced software tools like Excel, Outlook, and scheduling-specific platforms to effectively manage comprehensive appointment calendars.
Optimized workflow by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and aligning staff assignments accordingly.
Increased patient satisfaction through timely appointment scheduling over the phone, in person, and through email and proactive management of wait times.
Maintained accurate record-keeping systems to ensure easy access to critical information for decision-making purposes.
Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
ER and CCU Veterinary Assistant
SAGE Veterinary Centers
04.2020 - 08.2020
Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
Euthanized terminally ill patients.
Collected and prepared tissues, cellular or microbiological samples by skin scraping, impressions and other non-surgical methods.
Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with Veterinarian.
Veterinary Assistant and Lead
Banfield Pet Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2020
Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Conducted preliminary patient workups including gathering patient history information, description of symptoms from owner, and documenting presenting condition.
Administered oral and injectable medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
Managed team of 13 employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.
Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.
Facilitated smooth day-to-day operations by anticipating needs, proactively addressing potential issues, and efficiently resolving problems as they arose.
Maintained databases and contact lists to keep important contact information accurate and up to date.
Monitored and directed incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail.
Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Marketing
Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
06.2022
High School Diploma -
Palo Alto High School
Palo Alto, CA
06.2015
Skills
Business Development and Operations Management
Financial Management
Schedule Management
Electronic Health Records
Proactive and Focused
Business Administration
Multitasking and Prioritization
Operational Efficiency and Safety
Efficient and Detail-Oriented
Customer Service
Attention to Detail
Office Administration
Timeline
Practice Manager
El Gato Veterinary Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Veterinary Operations Director
Vetted Petcare
01.2022 - 11.2022
ER Lead Veterinary Assistant
MedVet
04.2021 - 11.2021
Surgery Department Coordinator
MedVet
08.2020 - 08.2021
ER and CCU Veterinary Assistant
SAGE Veterinary Centers
04.2020 - 08.2020
Veterinary Assistant and Lead
Banfield Pet Hospital
04.2018 - 04.2020
Associate of Science - Business Marketing
Penn Foster College
High School Diploma -
Palo Alto High School
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