Veterinarian
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Albuquerque, NM
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is pro-rated based on a full-time salary range of $102,000 to $170,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. Now we're the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we'd love to have you join our team.
We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
+ Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
+ Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
+ Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
+ Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
+ Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits veterinarians are eligible for:
The good stuff:
+ Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
+ Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones
+ Fertility and family-building assistance
+ Paid parental leave
+ Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!*
+ Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match
+ Health Savings Account
+ Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance
+ Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
+ Liability and malpractice insurance
+ Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation
+ Mental health support and resources
+ Paid volunteering
+ Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets
+ A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular and so much more
Even more good stuff:
+ Flexible scheduling
+ Ability to practice autonomous medicine
+ Locations all over the US to choose from
+ Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands
+ Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
+ Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
+ Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
+ School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program
+ Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources
+ Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
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Area Chief of Staff
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Albuquerque, NM
Career Growth Opportunity: Seeking experienced veterinarian for multi-unit hospital leadership role overseeing three (3) locations in Albuquerque. Attractive sign-on bonus and relocation assistance offered. Compensation Range: $128,000 to $185,000 SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTIONThe primary purpose and function of the Area Chief of Staff is to lead, develop and manage associate veterinarians in their hospitals to ensure Banfield can attract, develop, engage and retain doctors that will deliver quality care and meet expected hospital performance measures. This position drives the culture and delivery of quality care by the veterinary provider team (DVM, CVT, VA) in their assigned hospitals to ensure that every pet receives consistent care aligning with our six domains of quality (safe, effective, patient/client centered, timely, efficient and equitable care.) The Area Chief of Staff partners with the Practice Manager (if applicable) to drive the culture and delivery of quality care by the veterinary provider team (DVM, CVT, VA) in their assigned hospitals to ensure that every pet receives consistent care aligning with our six domains of quality (safe, effective, patient/client centered, timely, efficient and equitable care.
Description - External
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
+ Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
+ Serve as a champion for quality by communicating, demonstrating and driving a culture of quality and safety at the hospital level to optimize medical care, client experience, associate engagement and hospital performance.
+ Perform regular hospital visits and quality audits to ensure hospital compliance with industry, regulatory and Banfield quality standards while building associate veterinarian engagement.
+ Develop, coach, and manage associate veterinarians on the technical and functional skills needed to be successful in their role and deliver outstanding, high quality medical care that aligns with our six domains of quality and supports the business by delivering on hospital performance expectations.
+ In partnership with the Director of Veterinary Quality (DVQ), drive a successful and growing doctor team through recruiting, gathering referrals, assisting with interviews, and leading onboarding and training of new associate and locum veterinarians in their hospitals.
+ Develop associate and lead veterinarians to coach new hires and deliver an exceptional onboarding and mentorship experience.
+ Deliver on veterinary quality KPIs to support the hospital, market and practice OGSMs.
+ Perform clinical skill and leadership competency development of associate and lead veterinarians to deliver high quality medical care and outstanding client service.
+ In partnership with the Regional P&O Co-Pilot (POCP) and the DVQ, identify and develop future veterinary talent for leadership roles within the practice.
+ Drive doctor engagement and retention efforts in partnership with DVQ, POCP and operations by implementing strategies to reduce turnover risk and provide consistent support at the hospital level. Support the engagement and retention of certified veterinary technicians (CVTs).
+ Responsible for medical equipment inventory and functionality in assigned hospitals and manage requests for additional medical equipment in partnership with the DVQ and Regional Vice President of Veterinary Quality (VPVQ).
+ Partner with the Practice Manager (PM) to manage medical equipment maintenance and calibration in accordance with practice and equipment supplier standards.
+ Actively participate in local, state, and national veterinary organizations to cultivate relationships within the veterinary profession (i.e. regulatory boards, vendors, associations, and referral hospitals) to promote Banfield's brand reputation.
+ Ensure hospital operations meet all local, state and federal regulatory requirements including but not limited to compliance with controlled substance management and radiation safety.
+ Other job duties as assigned.
THE FIVE PRINCIPLES
+ Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal.
+ Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others.
+ Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure.
+ Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best.
+ Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free.
HIRING QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES
Leadership
+ Conflict Management
+ Customer Focus
+ Developing Direct Reports
+ Directing Others
+ Building Effective Teams
Functional
+ Hiring and Staffing
+ Communication Skills
+ Managing and Measuring work
+ Peer Relationships
+ Drive for Results
CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO)
+ Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration.
+ Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order.
+ Surgical skills - Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment.
+ Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions.
+ Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Commitment to continual learning.
+ Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement.
+ Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software.
ATTITUDES (WILL DO)
+ Initiative - Shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done; seeks out the most valuable work to do during times when the hospital faces low client demand.
+ Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitals. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
+ Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly shares relevant information with others.
+ Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned.
+ Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision.
+ Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
+ Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)
+ Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings.
+ The noise level in the work environment is moderately high.
+ Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables.
+ Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital.
+ Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
+ Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate medical equipment.
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
+ Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.
+ Some travel required, to assist other area hospitals as well as for vendor visits and associate education.
+ Banfield policies and protocols are not intended to supersede the associate's legal responsibilities and medical judgment. In the event of a conflict, applicable laws and regulations will control.
DEA: Candidate must obtain state controlled substance and federal DEA within 3 months of employment, unless otherwise required by the state in which working.
USDA: Accredited by the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
+ Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required.
+ Veterinary license in good standing or eligibility for licensure with the applicable state veterinary board.
+ 3 years experience in small animal medicine an d surgery practice.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
Veterinary Receptionist
Albuquerque, NM job
Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement - your pet's health is our top priority and excellent service is our goal - very seriously. With every opportunity, we aim to exceed each pet owner's expectations.
We're looking for a personable yet highly professional "service extraordinaire" to join us in delivering our mission to our clients and their pets.
Why We Need You
As the face of VCA, the Client Service Representative sets the tone for the practice as we build and maintain each customer's trust and confidence in our abilities. The CSR is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for:
* Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms.
* Scheduling and confirming appointments.
* Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients.
* Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments.
* Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions.
* Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control).
* Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence.
* Hospital maintenance (including removal of animal waste) and ensuring that facility is neat and clean at all times-both inside and outside.
We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
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 vcacareers.com
Radiation Oncology Vet Assistant
Albuquerque, NM job
VCA Veterinary Care Referral Center is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Veterinary Technician/Assistant to join our newly establish Radiation Oncology specialty service at our well established, multi-specialty veterinary practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We recently moved into a brand-new state of the art facility and will be able to start treating Radiation Oncology patients beginning in the fall of 2024. A Varian Halcyon Radiotherapy System allows for the precise and accurate delivery of image-guided radiotherapy modalities including intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and stereotactic radiation therapy (SRT).
8850 Holly Ave NE, suite K Albuquerque, NM 87122
As a Radiation Oncology Veterinary Technician, you will be working closely with a Radiation Therapy Technician (RTT) and will be able to demonstrate the following:
* Understand the different types of radiation energies/modalities and appropriate uses for each
* Ability to perform RT patient set-ups under the supervision of radiation oncologists
* Discharge Oncology patients from the hospital, including basic client education.
* Ability to admit Oncology patients and obtain through history including current medications and dosages, response to treatment and side effects, intensity and duration.
* Be willing/able to assist veterinary technicians in procedures outside of radiation administration, such as CT simulations
* The ideal candidate will be available to work 8 hours/day, 5 days/week
* Assist in the preparation and delivery of radiation therapy treatments
* Monitor and induce anesthesia plans to patients during radiation therapy sessions and provide post-treatment care
* Collaborate with veterinarians and other team members to ensure accurate treatment plans and patient safety
* Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of treatments
* Celebrate when patients finish their radiation therapy, cancer-free!
* And more!
The successful candidate must have the following required skills/experience:
* Minimum 3 years of veterinary technicians/assistant experience
* IV catheter placements and venipuncture
* Safe restraining on cats and dogs (exotics a plus)
* Anesthesia monitoring for critical patients
* Critical thinking
* Detail Oriented
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Strong desire to provide exceptional client experience.
* Flexibility for schedule availability
* Possess the ability to multitask, handle stressful and emotional situations
* Must be able to work well independently and as part of a team
* Must be highly motivated, enthusiastic, and self-starting with a professional and positive attitude.
Physical Demands:
* Required to stand, walk, and sit.
* Required to use hands to handle, feel, and manipulate.
* Required to reach with hands and arms
* Required to lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds.
* Requires vision and hearing corrected to normal ranges.
* Reasonable accommodations to enable disabled individuals to perform essential functions.
The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm.
At VCA, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 3,000 doctors, including 360+ boarded specialists. You will sharpen your skills, learn some new techniques, and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, specialization, and leadership opportunities. We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for full time employees), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts and more.
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
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 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
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
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 vcacareers.com
Ophthalmologist
Albuquerque, NM job
VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital & Referral Center located in Albuquerque, New Mexico is looking for an Ophthalmologist who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team. Vet Care is a hybrid hospital, meaning we offer both specialty and primary care services. We have a wonderful group of general practitioners and specialists and we pride ourselves on prioritizing collegiality and collaboration. Our emphasis on team work means there is always someone to provide a second opinion or helping hand and sick ER patients can easily be transferred to the appropriate service. We have multiple veterinarians that have been at Vet Care for well over a decade (and some over three decades!). Vet Care has boarded specialists in emergency and critical care, internal medicine, oncology, ophthalmology, cardiology and surgery. On the support staff side, we have an experienced patient care team, a phenomenal client service team, and the best referral management department in the country. Our stable management team prioritizes patient care and associate well-being and retention. Love teaching? We have a robust rotating internship program that offers you the opportunity to work with a new group of young veterinarians every year.
Vet Care recently moved into a beautiful, new, 35,000 foot hospital in northeast Albuquerque. We have dedicated suites for ultrasound, endoscopy, 6 surgical suites, oncology (including a chemo hood), ER procedures, and I-131 treatment. We also offer state-of-the-art equipment for imaging including a 128-slice CT scanner, an MRI, and three ultrasound machines. Our new hospital is equipped with a linear accelerator; we are the only hospital in New Mexico able to offer radiation therapy. Our hospital is AAHA-accredited, and we are an AAFP Gold Cat-Friendly Practice.
Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $200,000 -$300,000.
At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health & Well-being
· Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
· 401k retirement savings plan with company match
· Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
· Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
· Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
· WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
· VCA Academy's Mentorship Program - participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting
· Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Additional Benefits
· Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
· 100% paid professional liability coverage
· 100% paid life insurance
· 100% paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
· Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
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 vcacareers.com.
Auto-ApplyClient Service Representative
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Albuquerque, NM
Client Service Coordinator needed for Banfield Pet Hospital in Albuquerque! The Client Service Coordinator ("CSC") drives the flow of clients and pets through the hospital, maximizes the productivity of the veterinary medical team (in terms of numbers of clients and pets), ensures good communication with associates and clients, and coordinates the care of clients and pets in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner, influencing clients to return and refer their friends and families.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
· Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team.
· Actively recruit new clients by promoting hospital services and route the flow of clients and pets to ensure superior client care and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team.
· Maximize the number of pets seen by the hospital team through through a productive and efficiently run hospital to support the needs of our wellness plan clients.
· Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes encouraging hospital visits, welcoming clients and pets, ensuring that they are comfortable in the hospital, and educating them about their pet's health.
· Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventative care, pet health needs and hospital services
· Assist incoming clients by completing the required documentation, entering all pet information and history in the computer, utilizing proper collars and tags for identification, and ensuring prompt service.
· Assist outgoing clients by providing all necessary instructions, information and invoices, dispensing prescription items per the veterinarian's instructions, selling retail products and scheduling future appointments.
· Manage the finances by maintaining accurate balances and utilizing proper opening and closing procedures.
· Conduct administrative functions as necessary.
· Other job duties as assigned.
SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS
· Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time.
· Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.)
· Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings.
· Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.
EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING
· High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
· Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances.
· One year related experience required with customer service preferred.
· Medical background (veterinary technician, human healthcare, pharmaceutical, etc.) with medical terminology training is preferred.
Start your Banfield Career as a Client Service Coordinator. Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession at **************************
RRT Day PRN
Albuquerque, NM job
RRT Day PRN (Job Number: 549608) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryResponsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Essential Functions Competent delivery of all Respiratory Care procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual.
Work in all areas of the hospital Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all Respiratory Care procedures per department policy and procedures Enter into the department's computer all daily services and charges given to patients.
Verify Respiratory Care physician's orders.
Initial, date, and time order after verification Receive and give accurate and complete report Update and complete patient profile card to reflect patient's current clinical status.
Be prepared and ready to receive/give report at the specified report times Attend and participate in department in-services, meetings, patient care rounds, and mandatory hospital meetings Keep Supervisor appraised of changes in workload and patient acuity Demonstrate excellent working knowledge of Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting with appropriate problem resolution Perform effective airway management to include bag/mask ventilation Assist physician/intubation certified therapist with intubation Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways Initiate and perform "CPR"Primarily responsible for airway management.
Initiate, maintain, monitor and document continuous mechanical ventilation Provide timely and accurate update information to the physicians and other hospital personnel Make recommendations for changes or modification of patient therapy by contacting physicians Assist in orientation/training of new employees, respiratory/nursing students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAbility to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families and other staff members Ability to communicate in English effectively through verbal and written means to extent necessary to perform job duties appropriately Understands principles of growth and development for the entire lifespan with the ability to provide care appropriate for adult and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Reading and comprehension at level necessary to perform job duties appropriately Must have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationAs required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory CareLicenses/CertificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory CareAppropriate licensure from state licensure agency ACLS and BLS certification required ExperienceMinimum 1 year experience in acute care setting preferred Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Day
Auto-ApplyMaterials Management Clerk
Albuquerque, NM job
Materials Management Clerk (Job Number: 549038) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryMaintains the stock room and is responsible for the receipt and distribution of supplies Essential Functions Assists with supply check-in and verify against purchase order Forwards purchase orders and packing slips to Accounts PayableDistributes supplies to appropriate location Maintains a cost requisition system.
Assures that the stock room is clean, safe and orderly Obtains data on chargeable supplies used by each patient and transfer the information into the computer system for billing Assists with physical inventory Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAbility to maintain confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected Understands the principles of growth and development for the entire lifespan and ability to provide care appropriate for adult and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population Ability to communicate in English effectively through verbal and written means to the extent necessary to perform job duties appropriately Reading and comprehension at level necessary to perform job duties appropriately Ability to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with patients, their families and other staff members Qualifications EducationHigh School graduate or equivalent Licenses/CertificationNoneExperienceNoneJob: Facilities ManagementPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Day
Auto-ApplyRegistered Nurse FT Days
Albuquerque, NM job
Registered Nurse FT Days (Job Number: 529165) Description $15K Sign on Bonus ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.
As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.
As a Registered Nurse / RN you will:
Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
Develop nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
Communicate changes in patient's clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.
Participate in discharge planning process.
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing as Registered Nurse / RN or Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program as a Registered Nurse / RN.
Current state licensure as Registered Nurse / RN.
BCLS certification is required. ACLS preferred.
Minimum six months as a Registered nurse / RN with Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
$36 - $57 / hour Job: RNPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Day
Auto-ApplyPharmacy Technician - Full-Time
Albuquerque, NM job
Pharmacy Technician - Full-Time (Job Number: 545438) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of the (Market) Manager/Director of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist - and according to the standards procedures-dispenses additives for IV and irrigating solutions, mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood, types labels, prepares and files charge slips, and performs other related duties.
Essential Functions
Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication.
Mixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and capsules, and prepares labels for bottles.
Fills orders with correct medications. Prepares unit of use dosage when possible.
Processes records of medication and equipment dispensed to patient, computes charges, and enters data in computer.
Prepares intravenous (IV) packs.
Generates required reports; pick i.v., production reports. Performs backup procedures correctly.
Recycles product as appropriate. Changes prep and expiration date on recycled product.
Dates times and initials all vials for reuse.
Prioritizes work (i.e. stats made first). Delivers IVS to proper locations. Restocks shelves and rotates stock. Properly disposes of non-recyclable solutions. Maintains i.v. refrigerator temperature log.
Receives and stores incoming supplies.
Counts stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records.
Returns medications to stock and rotates stock. Fills requisitions from Nursing floors in a timely fashion. Can calculate appropriate medication doses based on patient's age Adult and Geriatrics.
Cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clinical staff.
Self-motivated, self-directed with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Good math and science skills
Good stress coping skills.
Must read, write and speak fluent English.
Must have good and regular attendance.
Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education
High School diploma or equivalent.
Licenses/Certification
State Certification/Licensure if required by state.
Experience
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred.
Basic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skills.
Job: PharmacyPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Day
Auto-ApplyNursing Assistant Nights FT
Albuquerque, NM job
Nursing Assistant Nights FT (Job Number: 547834) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryAssists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential FunctionsConsults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, preoperative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and beside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately.
Documents in a timely manner.
Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessaryequipment is in room.
Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RNEnsures patient is in proper position and alignment Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient Transports patients to an from various departments as requested Provide post-mortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the the morgue or designated area Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationHigh school diploma or GED required Completion of course for nursing assistants preferred Licenses/CertificationCurrent BLS Certification required ExperienceMinimum six months' experience in acute or long-term care facility preferred Job: NursingPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Night
Auto-ApplyAssociate Patient Care Coordinator
Albuquerque, NM job
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Associate Patient Care Coordinator is responsible to the Center Administrator and provides appointment scheduling, patient registration, cashiering, answers incoming calls and performs other related clerical functions. This primary role provides front office support functions.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Location: 5150 Journal Center Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM
Primary Responsibilities:
* Greets patients as they arrive and manage appropriate standard wait times
* Complete check-in and check-out tasks to include patient demographic verification, insurance verification, complete pre-authorizations and/or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents
* Supporting endocrinology care in front office and cross supporting supportive care
* Collects co-payments, co-insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts
* Answers phones and schedules appointments
* Answer telephone calls, re-direct calls as appropriate, assist callers with questions or concerns, and take messages as needed
* Manages medical records (maintains, files/scans, prepares for schedule)
* Ensures all correspondence is scanned and/or filed, processes requests for medical records release and maintains appropriate logs, etc.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
* Performs all other related duties as assigned
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:
* Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
* Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
* Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
* 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Education Reimbursement
* Employee Discounts
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
* More information can be downloaded at: *************************
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
* High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
* 1+ years of experience in customer service
* Basic level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications:
* 1+ years of experience with medical office processes
* 1+ years of related work experience including data entry
* Prior experience with EMR computer applications
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist FT Nights
Albuquerque, NM job
Registered Respiratory Therapist FT Nights (Job Number: 548238) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryResponsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Essential Functions Competent delivery of all Respiratory Care procedures as outlined in the department policy and procedure manual.
Work in all areas of the hospital.
Maintain accurate and complete documentation of all Respiratory Care procedures per department policy and procedures.
Enter into the department's computer all daily services and charges given to patients.
Verify Respiratory Care physician's orders.
Initial, date, and time order after verification.
Receive and give accurate and complete report.
Update and complete patient profile card to reflect patient's current clinical status.
Be prepared and ready to receive/give report at the specified report times.
Attend and participate in department in-services, meetings, patient care rounds, and mandatory hospital meetings.
Keep Supervisor appraised of changes in workload and patient acuity.
Demonstrate excellent working knowledge of Respiratory Care instruments and equipment.
Perform troubleshooting with appropriate problem resolution.
Perform effective airway management to include bag/mask ventilation.
Assist physician/intubation certified therapist with intubation.
Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways.
Initiate and perform "CPR".
Primarily responsible for airway management.
Initiate, maintain, monitor and document continuous mechanical ventilation.
Provide timely and accurate update information to the physicians and other hospital personnel.
Make recommendations for changes or modification of patient therapy by contacting physicians.
Assist in orientation/training of new employees, respiratory/nursing students, and precept new employees during orientation.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAbility to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with residents, their families and other staff members Ability to communicate in English effectively through verbal and written means to extent necessary to perform job duties appropriately Understands principles of growth and development for the entire lifespan with the ability to provide care appropriate for adult and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Reading and comprehension at level necessary to perform job duties appropriately Must have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationAs required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory CareLicenses/CertificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory CareAppropriate licensure from state licensure agency ACLS and BLS certification required ExperienceMinimum 1 year experience in acute care setting preferred Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Night
Auto-ApplyRheumatologist - Optum New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM job
**Optum NM is seeking a Rheumatologist to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.** **As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.**
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together**
In this position you will provide Rheumatology patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health. You will enjoy working with our employees who work with professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population.
We run a systems-based practice, as manifested by actions that demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Use scientific knowledge, the scientific method of problem solving, evidence-based decision making to evaluate and treat diseases of joints, muscle, bones, and tendons
+ Diagnose and treat arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and 'collagen' diseases
+ Use injection skills for medication administration, specialty-based skills for rheumatology
**Albuquerque:**
+ 300 days a year of sun-drenched and picturesque mountain views
+ Enjoy all seasons with mild winters
+ A Top City with the Cleanest Air in America, Thrillist
+ Top destination for hiking, biking, skiing and running
+ Top 10 ranking for America's Best Cities for Foodies, Travel + Leisure
+ Diverse Culture - Art galleries, theater, concerts, shopping, music venues
+ A Top Big Best Cities for Active Families, Outdoor Magazine
+ Top 5 ranking for "Secretly Cool Cities", Huffington Post
**Compensation & Benefits Highlights:**
+ Med/Den/Vis, STD, LTD, United Health stock options
+ Continuing Medical Education allowance with time off
+ Robust Relocation program
+ Professional Liability Insurance
+ Excellent PTO package
+ Generous retirement program including employer funded contributions (401K)
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ M.D. or D.O.
+ Medical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
+ Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to employment
+ Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Rheumatology
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $219,500 to $357,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant [NP/PA] - Cardiology - Optum New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM job
**Optum NM is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.** **As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.**
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
We are looking for an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team of medical professionals. You will work with patients to provide a full range of heart and cardiovascular services and treatments. You will perform various tests, make diagnoses, provide treatment plans and options, and work with other physicians and surgeons to treat patients' heart and/or cardiovascular disorders. We run a value-based care delivery model that demonstrates the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value, benefiting patients and the ones who care for them.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns
+ Prescribing tests, treatments, and/or surgery, when necessary
+ Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
+ Performing tests, when needed, to check the health of patients' hearts and/or cardiovascular systems
+ Interpreting test results to determine how effectively the heart and/or cardiovascular system is functioning
+ Using medical imaging equipment, such as CT and MRI scanners, to diagnose and treat heart and/or cardiovascular conditions
+ Assisting and/or performing surgery which may include complex surgical interventions that require a team of medical professionals
+ Prescribing medication to treat heart and/or cardiovascular disease
+ Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care
+ Training and providing educational support to junior staff, when necessary
+ Mon- Fri, 100% outpatient with no hospital work
**Albuquerque:**
+ 300 days a year of sun-drenched and picturesque mountain views
+ Enjoy all seasons with mild winters
+ A Top City with the Cleanest Air in America, Thrillist
+ Top destination for hiking, biking, skiing and running
+ Top 10 ranking for America's Best Cities for Foodies, Travel + Leisure
+ Diverse Culture - Art galleries, theater, concerts, shopping, music venues
+ A Top Big Best Cities for Active Families, Outdoor Magazine
+ Top 5 ranking for "Secretly Cool Cities", Huffington Post
**Compensation & Benefits Highlights:**
+ Med/Den/Vis, STD, LTD, United Health stock options
+ Continuing Medical Education allowance with time off
+ Robust Relocation program
+ Professional Liability Insurance
+ Excellent PTO package
+ Generous retirement program including employer funded contributions (401K)
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Board Certified/Eligible Advanced Practice Clinician
+ Medical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
+ DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment
The salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
**Application Deadline:** This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Veterinary Assistant
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Albuquerque, NM
Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care.
Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice.
Description - External
A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include:
· Helping maintain the flow of patients
· Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
· Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
· Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
· Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care
· Mentoring other members of the hospital team
Commitment Beyond Qualifications
Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are:
· Action Oriented
· Customer Focused
· Good Listeners
· Effective Communicators
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant
When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets.
Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits
Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility.
Potential as Big as Your Passion
Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with:
· Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals
· Relevant learning opportunities
· Networking events · Ways to offer your skills to your community
A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive
We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine.
Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant
Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession.
View the full job description or if you're ready to make your move, apply today!
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
Veterinary Receptionist
Albuquerque, NM job
Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement - your pet's health is our top priority and excellent service is our goal - very seriously. With every opportunity, we aim to exceed each pet owner's expectations.
We're looking for a personable yet highly professional “service extraordinaire” to join us in delivering our mission to our clients and their pets.
Why We Need You
As the face of VCA, the Client Service Representative sets the tone for the practice as we build and maintain each customer's trust and confidence in our abilities. The CSR is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for:
• Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms.
• Scheduling and confirming appointments.
• Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients.
• Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments.
• Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions.
• Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control).
• Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence.
• Hospital maintenance (including removal of animal waste) and ensuring that facility is neat and clean at all times-both inside and outside.
We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
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 vcacareers.com.
Auto-ApplyPrimary Care Physician - Optum - Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, NM job
**Optum NM** is seeking a **Primary Care Physician** to join our team in **Albuquerque, NM** . Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
**Benefits:**
We offer an attractive base salary, sign on bonus, bonus plan, and comprehensive fringe benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, STD/LTD, professional liability, matching 401K, relocation costs, 23 days paid time off, one-week paid CME allowance, and eight paid holidays plus a floating day off.
**Compensation & Benefits Highlights**
+ Med/Den/Vis, STD, LTD, United Health stock options
+ Continuing Medical Education allowance with time off
+ Robust Relocation program
+ Professional Liability Insurance
+ Excellent PTO package
+ Generous retirement program including employer funded contributions (401K)
**Albuquerque**
+ 300 days a year of sun-drenched and picturesque mountain views
+ Enjoy all seasons with mild winters
+ A Top City with the Cleanest Air in America, Thrillist
+ Top destination for hiking, biking, skiing and running
+ Top 10 ranking for America's Best Cities for Foodies, Travel + Leisure
+ Diverse Culture - Art galleries, theater, concerts, shopping, music venues
+ A Top Big Best Cities for Active Families, Outdoor Magazine
+ Top 5 ranking for "Secretly Cool Cities", Huffington Post
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ MD or DO
+ Medical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
+ DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment
_Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Nursing Assistant Days
Albuquerque, NM job
Nursing Assistant Days (Job Number: 549614) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking.
Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job SummaryAssists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area.
Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel.
Essential FunctionsConsults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, preoperative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and beside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately.
Documents in a timely manner.
Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessaryequipment is in room.
Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures.
Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RNEnsures patient is in proper position and alignment Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient Transports patients to an from various departments as requested.
Provide post-mortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the the morgue or designated area Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsExcellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer knowledge Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationHigh school diploma or GED required Completion of course for nursing assistants preferred Licenses/CertificationCurrent BLS Certification required ExperienceMinimum six months' experience in acute or long-term care facility preferred Job: NursingPrimary Location: NM-Albuquerque-Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueOrganization: 4664 - Kindred Hosp - AlbuquerqueShift: Day
Auto-ApplyRegistered Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Albuquerque, NM
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Registered Veterinary Technician
We are hiring for the following location:
Albuquerque NW
Albuquerque NE
Albuquerque
The pay range for this role is $20.92 - $30.21/hour.
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. You know who else we love? RVTs. We enable RVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Registered Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
Upon approval from supervising veterinarian, perform veterinary technician appointments. All appointments must be under the direction and supervision of veterinarian and in compliance with state law.
Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits:
The good stuff:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
Even more good stuff:
Flexible scheduling
Ability to practice at the top of your license
Locations all over the US to choose from
Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
Discount on Fear Free Certification
Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
Full job description
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Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location.
We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose:
A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
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