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Stephanie Petaccia

Coquitlam,BC

Summary

Hardworking individual skilled in managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and providing exceptional customer service. Proven ability to multi-task and handle challenging situations with a professional demeanor. Possesses a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Dental Administrator

Dentistry At The Heights
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Greeting patients and maintaining a clean and comfortable atmosphere
  • Completing general office tasks: scheduling, answering phones, etc
  • Updating patient records and documenting recent treatment
  • Verifying methods of payment and collecting payments
  • Corresponding with insurance companies
  • Completing both patient and insurance AR
  • Submitting preauthorizations

Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant

Como Lake Veterinary Hospital
01.2012 - 09.2019
  • Contributing to the clinic environment in a positive way – assisting with cleaning, ordering, and general office procedures (answering phones, booking appointments, checking in and billing out clients)
  • Performing financial reconciliation at day, month and year end
  • Submitting client insurance forms and medical records, whenever necessary
  • Collecting and maintaining records in a clear and organized way (recording TPR’s, etc)
  • Attaining blood, urine and other required samples – performing laboratory procedures as needed
  • Administering medications and participating in additional tasks, as instructed by the veterinarian
  • Preparing and monitoring patients for surgery, and ensuring all in-hospital patients are well taken care of – providing home-care and educating clients
  • Operating the x-ray unit and other equipment, as necessary.

Veterinary Assistant

Mundy Animal Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Performing general office tasks (filing, answering the phone, scheduling appointments, ensuring necessary forms are filled, etc)
  • Practicing proper patient restraint, to ensure the safety of all parties involved
  • Drawing up vaccinations, preparing any necessary medications and labeling, as directed by the veterinarian
  • Assisting in preparation, and monitoring of patients during anesthesia.

Dental Receptionist

Town Center Dental Clinic
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Greeting patients and maintaining a clean and comfortable atmosphere
  • Completing general office tasks: scheduling, answering phones, etc
  • Updating patient records and documenting recent treatment
  • Verifying methods of payment and collecting payments
  • Corresponding with insurance companies, as necessary.

Education

Veterinary Technology Diploma -

Douglas College - David Lam Campus
01.2017

Skills

  • Invoice Generation
  • Excellent Multitasking Capabilities
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Records Management
  • Typing 65 WPM
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Administrator

Dentistry At The Heights
08.2020 - 01.2024

Dental Receptionist

Town Center Dental Clinic
08.2019 - 05.2020

Veterinary Assistant

Mundy Animal Hospital
01.2013 - 01.2017

Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant

Como Lake Veterinary Hospital
01.2012 - 09.2019

Veterinary Technology Diploma -

Douglas College - David Lam Campus
Stephanie Petaccia