Client Services Representative (BLANK AST 2) | University of California Davis - Military Veterans

Client Services Representative (BLANK AST 2) Job Summary Under general supervision, provide support for clinicians and students in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital by serving as the first point of contact; provide medical records support; schedule appointments and process medical records data for easy retrieval; collect payments for services; enter patient charges and collect payment from clients. This position floats between the SAC and LAC as needed and may work evenings, weekends, or holidays. RECRUITMENT PERIOD ONE MONTH: Applicants will be screened after two weeks; and then on a weekly basis. The position can be filled prior to the removal date. Apply By Date : January 7, 2025 Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position No license requirement. No educational requirement. Reception experience to answer phones, take accurate messages and assist clients. Experience with billing, cashiering and client services. Interpersonal communication and customer services skills to clearly and effectively interact with individuals of varying ages, cultural backgrounds, perspectives to secure and/or provide information to clarify situations, resolve problems, make referrals, and interact with the general public in a helpful and positive manner. Preferred Qualifications Experience using various programs and software for word processing, spreadsheets, scheduling, entry and retrieval of medical records, and database management programs. Experience working in a veterinary or medical environment including knowledge of procedures affecting services, clients, and confidentiality of records/client information. Knowledge of animal anatomy, and medical terminology to provide general information and make the appropriate referrals. This includes knowledge base for small animals and large animals. Knowledge of VMTH admissions, records, cashiering policies and procedures affecting services, clients, and confidentiality of records and information. Ability to learn the fundamental VMTH services and standards for admissions, records, billing, disease processes, scientific terms and processes. Key Responsibilities 60% - Scheduling / Admissions 30% - Discharge 10% - Training Department Overview The Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital (VMTH) is a unit that provides medical care for patients on a 24-hour basis. We support the teaching programs throughout the School of Veterinary Medicine which has a primary objective to train professional (veterinary) students, graduate clinical students (interns and residents), and graduate academic students; and to provide veterinary services to the public. Our Client Services team is a critical piece to the hospital to provide an excellent level of customer service for our clients and referring veterinarians. We offer compassionate and empathic support to our clients during their time of need. We have the first interaction with our clients to provide needed information to help their patient needs and to help facilitate the scheduling needs for each client. This position is part of a dedicated team who takes pride in building our client relationship bonds in order for our medical team to provide the best medical care for each patient. Want to be part of the most innovative veterinary team in the country? We are looking for a client services representative to work alongside our world leading faculty clinicians and technicians, helping them teach the next generation of veterinarians while also serving the animals and pet owners of our community. As part of the top ranked UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital team, our representatives are provided the following benefits: PERSONAL LEAVE Vacation - earn (3) three weeks per year! 14 paid Holidays annually Sick Leave - eligible to earn up to 8 hours per month (no maximum) COMPENSATION Competitive pay Shift Differentials CE & Other BENEFITS $650 Continuing Education annual allowance 40 hours Paid CE annually (pro-rated based on appointment %) Wellness and on-site Employee Assistance Program POSITION INFORMATION Salary or Pay Range: $ 24.66 - $ 34.93 /hr. (Starting salary will be step 3, $25.76/hr.) Salary Frequency: Bi-Weekly Salary Grade: 109 UC Job Title: BLANK AST 2 Number of Positions: 1 Appointment Type: Career Percentage of Time: 100 % Shift Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Location: Davis, CA Union Representation: Yes - CX Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page . If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff Physical Demands Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Numerical skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. May require working with or around areas with sick animals, hazardous materials, and/or infectious diseases, and distraught clients.Maintain a working schedule coordinated with team members including variable hours, weekends, holidays and occasional overtime, to provide coverage for a 24-hour/7-day week coverage in client services to meet operational needs.Work variable hours and occasional overtime to meet operational needs.Work in other related areas on an as needed basis. Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment. To learn more about our background check program, visit: https://hr.ucdavis.edu/departments/recruitment/ucd/selection/background-checks The duties or functions of this position include the handling of cash (or cash equivalents) Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. 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