Front Desk Management Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Adaptability

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being open to change and flexible work methods; the ability to adapt behavior to changing conditions or new information.

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Compliance

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being reliable, thorough, and conscientious in carrying out work assignments; has an appreciation for the importance of organizational rules and policies.

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Creativity

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the ability to think creatively about situations, to see things in new and different ways; use imagination and creativity to develop innovative solutions to problems.

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Critical and Strategic Thinking

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the ability to think critically about situations and to understandthe relevance of information for different problems; use critical reasoning to generate and evaluate alternative courses of action or points of view relevant to an issue.

Prendergast, Heather. Front Office Management for the Veterinary Team - E-Book (p. 210). Elsevier Health Sciences. Kindle Edition.

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Decision Making

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the ability to make good decisions, solve problems, and decide on important matters; the ability to gather and analyze relevant data and choose decisively between alternatives.

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Integrity

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  • honesty, trustworthiness, and adherence to high standards of ethical conduct.

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Leadership

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a willingness to lead and take charge; the ability to motivate others and mobilize group effort toward common goals.

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Persuasion

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the ability to change the attitudes and opinions of others and to persuade them to accept recommendations and change behavior.

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Planning and Prioritizing

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the ability to effectively manage time and work load to meet deadlines; the ability to organize work, set priorities, and establish plans for achieving goals.

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Resilience

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the ability to cope effectively with pressure and setbacks; the ability to handle crisis situations effectively and remain undeterred by obstacles or failure.

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Resourcefulness

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the ability to understand what it takes to complete the job; apply knowledge, skills, and expertise to perform tasks quickly and efficiently.

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What are the three components of delivering a message?

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Messages have three parts: verbal (word choice), paraverbal (enunciation), and nonverbal (body language).

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How much income is driven by nonveterinary income in a practice?

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%50

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Client Compliance

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the percentage of clients who accept recommendations given by the veterinary health care team.

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