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  • Area Chief of Staff Veterinarian

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Knoxville, TN

    SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $129,000 to $186,000 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. The 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. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS + Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. + Act as Responsible Veterinarian for Veterinary and Pharmacy Board Permits, as required by federal, state, or local law. Responsible for the ownership and management of the controlled substance inventory for relief doctors. + Own doctor engagement and retention by consistently assessing risk, ensuring a proactive retention strategy, and creating a culture of community and engagement where doctors feel supported and can be successful. + Provide effective medical leadership to their hospital teams by driving an inclusive and collaborative work environment in their assigned hospitals in partnership with the practice managers. + Validate the clinical skillset and alignment with quality standards of doctors, veterinary assistants, and veterinary technicians by performing medical record reviews, veterinary quality assignments, audits and patient safety event reviews in their assigned hospitals. + Provide veterinary services. The amount of time spent in clinical role, seeing patients, will depend on various factors. These include the numbers of hospitals, number of direct reports, the productivity and performance of each hospital. All ACOS should expect to spend a percentage of their time in role, and this will be aligned upon a case-by-case basis in partnership with the DVQ. This role is 100% hospital based and considered a working manager role. + Oversee the coaching program for newly hired veterinarians to ensure an engaging experience which results in a productive doctor knowledgeable in Banfield quality standards, Optimum Wellness Plans, processes, and workflows. Ensure experiential learning to develop clinical, surgical, and dental skills based on individual veterinarian needs. + Partner with the Director of Veterinary Quality and Talent Acquisition team to recruit veterinary talent. Act as a brand ambassador in the local veterinary community. Deliver an excellent hospital experience to student externs, student job program participants, and veterinary candidates during hospital observations. + Work with associate doctors to ensure they have the skills to achieve their productivity goals through delivery of high-quality medicine, a focus on preventive care, providing a great client experience, and partnership with the hospital team. + Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute, and revise plans which achieve targeted KPI's through hospital performance. Accountable to hospital OGSM performance as quality medicine delivers operational outcomes. + Develop a veterinary leadership talent bench and have a succession plan in place for assigned hospital pod. + Ensure compliance to Banfield's clinical essentials, government regulations and legislation, and veterinary industry standards through veterinary quality assessments, medical record reviews, audits, and patient safety event reviews. Hospital operations must meet all local, state and federal regulatory requirements including but not limited to compliance with controlled substance management and radiation safety. Create and execute timely plans to resolve identified gaps. + Champion preventive care culture by communicating, demonstrating, and validating behaviors which drive optimum wellness plan growth and retention. + Create a say yes culture by driving access to care and superior client service resulting in meeting or exceeding client experience scorecard goals. Responsible for the appropriate and timely resolution of client complaints related to medical standard of care. + Manage the medical equipment inventory and new medical equipment requests in partnership with their Director of Veterinary Quality in their assigned hospitals. + Deliver the highest level of veterinary care to every pet in a professional and ethical manner while ensuring that the client and their pet have an exceptional experience. + Establish trust and gain the confidence and compliance of clients through effectively delivering appropriate preventive care, performing complete diagnostic workups, developing thorough treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits. + 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 + Plans and Aligns + Drives Vision and Purpose + Develops Talent + Manages Conflict + Financial Acumen + Managers Complexity Functional + Attracts Top Talent + Communicates Effectively + Drives Results + Ensures Accountability + Functional/Technical Skills 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 work at a computer for long periods of time. + Project timelines and work volume / deadlines may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. + Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. + 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 necessary equipment. + The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. + 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, National Veterinary Accreditation Program within 3 months of employment. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING + Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent foreign degree required. + Veterinary license in good standing or eligibility for licensure with all applicable state veterinary boards for assigned hospitals. + 3 years of experience in small animal medicine and surgery practice. + BENEFITS & COMPENSATION + Salary range for this role is $129,000 - $186,000. Specific pay rates are dependent on experience, skill level, and education of the candidate, as well as geographic location. Pay rates for salaried positions may differ based on schedule worked. Banfield offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness, and financial needs of our associates. Our benefits package includes: + Medical, Dental, Vision + Basic Life (company paid) & Supplemental Life + Short- and Long-Term Disability (company paid) + Flexible Spending Accounts + Commuter Benefits* + Legal Plan* + Health Savings Account with company funding + 401(k) with generous company match* + Paid Time Off & Holidays* + Paid Parental Leave + Student Debt Program (for FT DVMs) + Continuing Education allowance for eligible positions* + Free Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets' preventive and general care* *Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. FT associates are eligible for all benefits programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); PT associates are eligible for those benefits highlighted with an asterisk*. 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. #LI-KL2
    $129k-186k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Client Service Coordinator

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Knoxville, TN

    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. CLIENT SERVICE COORDINATOR ****Hiring in between $15.00-$18.00+ pending experience**** A career at Banfield means you'll find yourself working in the pet healthcare field alongside industry experts with a chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and the clients we serve through client education and effective communication. Work in a fun team environment that offers a clear career path you can pursue if continued growth and learning is your goal. JOB SUMMARY 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 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. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Every associate including the CSC has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for CSCs who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our 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: o Customer Focus o Peer Relationships o Integrity & Trust o Action Oriented o Listening · Functional o Preventative care and OWPs o Communication Skills o Client Service Skills o Priority Setting o Time Management 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. · Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. · Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. · Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. · Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. · Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. · 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. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. 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. · 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 share 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 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. · Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. · The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. · 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, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate 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. 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 of related experience required with customer service preferred. · Medical background (veterinary technician, human healthcare, pharmaceutical, etc.) with medical terminology training is preferred. BENEFITS 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. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: · 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.* · 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; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). 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 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. 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, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. The pay range for this role is $15.00 - $17.70 Hourly 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, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. 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. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: 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 (*).
    $34k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinarian - Surgeon

    Animal Emergency & Specialty Center-Knoxville 3.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Job DescriptionDescriptionWe are seeking a board certified or residency trained Veterinary Surgeon to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee! Both full-time and part-time Veterinary Surgeon candidates will be considered. Benefits: $200k-$250k base salary (negotiable) + production Lucrative sign-on bonus 401(k) with 2% company match Paid parental leave Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off CE allowance: $5,000 a year and 4 additional days of PTO We pay 100% of AVMA PLIT, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and state licensure fees No state income tax! Our ideal candidate: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent Board-certified or residency trained in veterinary surgery. Passionate about practicing outstanding medicine but also working as a cohesive team Strong communicator who models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients What we offer at our practice: AAHA Accredited, state-of-the-art veterinary facility A team of board-certified surgeons and specialists that practice collaborative medicine between all departments to provide patient's comprehensive care Seven board-certified specialists, including surgeons, oncologists, internists, a criticalist, and an anesthesiologist, along with highly trained emergency veterinarians and veterinary interns. The latest specialized surgery and diagnostic instrumentation and equipment including 16-slice CT scanner, Vivid iQ echocardiogram platform, digital radiology, ultrasound systems, fluoroscopy unity, endoscopy, high-def Storz tower with new laparoscopic equipment, Arthrex equipment, LigaSure, Autocon III, Storz Ho-YAG laser, Synthes locking plates, and ESF equipment. Intensive Care Unit that is staffed 24 hours a day so that your patient is carefully monitored post-operatively Over 20 highly trained Licensed Veterinary Technicians Cure for Cats Thyroid Treatment Center Diverse and exciting surgery caseload
    $74k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Knoxville, TN

    Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks or until a sufficient pool of qualified applicants has been received. 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. Job 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. 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. BENEFITS 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. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: · 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.* · 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; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). 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 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.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Veterinary Oncologist

    Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville 3.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Work alongside the finest specialty and emergency team in East Tennessee at Animal Emergency & Specialty Center. Specialty Director Jeff Phillips, DVM, MSpVM, PhD, DACVIM seeks an oncologist or individual who has completed oncology residency training to join his team and see a robust case load, participate in clinical trials, and assist in mentoring our interns and students. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center (AESC) is a well-respected referral and 24-hour emergency service serving eastern Tennessee. With locations in Knoxville and Chattanooga, we are a vibrant, growing practice, dedicated to progressive medicine that enjoys the support of our community. AESC has a vibrant clinical trial and research program and heavily invests in training and development. As a specialty center, we have tremendous resources at our disposal to fight cancer, including: Treatments available through our clinical trials not available elsewhere Board-certified surgeons with oncologic experience Advanced diagnostics to fully assess your cat's condition, including CT scan, ultrasound, and endoscopy 24-hour emergency & critical care A truly compassionate oncology team Unique therapies including radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and hyperthermia Cures for Cats Thyroid Treatment Center And much more! This is a great opportunity to join a thriving practice offering growth opportunities and an excellent compensation and benefits package. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is a spacious, bright facility with an excellent support team and all the tools you need to diagnose and treat your cases. Why work with Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Knoxville? Convenient work hours to ensure work / life balance Generous salary (commensurate with experience) Skilled support staff and a nurturing work atmosphere Top-of-the-line benefits package Access to practical training programs through our purpose built veterinary training programs Continuing education Well-equipped and maintained facility Access to one of the strongest networks of veterinary professionals Endless opportunity Aside from this exceptional practice opportunity, Tennessee offers skiing & snowboarding, kayaking & white-water rafting, fishing, and countless hiking & biking trails throughout the nearby Smoky Mountains National Park. Tennessee has no state income tax and a low cost of living . This is a great place to raise a family in a safe environment with great schools. We invest in our employees! We offer an amazing benefit packing including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company match, as well as continued education opportunities a very educational work environment. Ready to sign up?!? Please send a CV and letter of interest. Serious and casual inquiries welcome. All applications will be kept confidential. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $96k-172k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lincoln Memorial University - Student Ambassador

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Harrogate, TN

    Summary of Job Purpose and FunctionThe primary purpose and function of the Student Ambassador is to serve as a liaison between their university (students and faculty) and an assigned Banfield Medical Director. Description - External Essential Responsibilities and Tasks + Represent Banfield Pet Hospital in a sincere, professional manner. + Proactively promote awareness of Banfield's mission and vision among peers and answer questions from faculty and student body regarding Banfield. + Assist the Student Programs team and assigned Banfield Medical Director in arranging campus visits at the Ambassador's school by distributing materials, posting announcements, reserving meeting rooms, arranging catering, preparing giveaways, and all other event details. + Participate in the presentations on campus and provide follow-up with students and Banfield. + Distribute Banfield flyers, posters, e-flyers and other collateral to faculty and student body of Ambassador's school as allowed by school's vendor policy. + Inform the Student Program team of student activities and functions that may serve as a venue for Banfield participation (i.e. Job Fairs, Open House, SCAVMA activities). + Attend Banfield sponsored conferences and educational meetings when appropriate. + Keep an open line of communication with Student Programs team and assigned Banfield Medical Director + Other job duties as assigned. + Hiring qualifications Competencies Leadership competencies: + Action oriented + Command skills + Integrity and trust + Planning + Peer Relationships Functional competencies: + Priority setting + Presentation skills + Approachability + Listening + Problem solving 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. + Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. + Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. + Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems.Translates problems into practical solutions. + Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. + Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. + 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. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. 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. 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. + 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 share 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 + Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. + Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. + Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. + The noise level in the work environment is normally moderate. + Environment where pets are present. Experience, Education and/or Training + Enrolled as a student in a veterinary medicine program at a School or College of Veterinary Medicine Pay Range: $1,250 - $1,250 stipend per semester. Banfield Pet Hospital is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is our mission to provide equal employment opportunities to all candidates and to ensure that access to jobs is strictly based on job-related criteria.
    $1.3k-1.3k weekly 60d+ ago
  • Aide PCS - Elk Valley Health Services, LLC

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Lenoir City, TN job

    Explore opportunities with Elk Valley Health Services, LCC a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders + Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed + Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system + Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs 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:** + Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit + Current CPR certification + Ability to work flexible hours + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client **State-Specific Requirements:** + TN: 75 hours of training including 16 clinical hours within first 3 months; qualified for basic services **Preferred Qualifications:** + 6 months+ of home care experience 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 $14.00 to $24.23 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._
    $14-24.2 hourly 6d ago
  • Cancer Registrar II

    Sutter Health 4.8company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Sutter Health, Northern California's largest health network with 29 acute care hospitals, more than 5,000 primary care physicians and specialists, home health, occupational health, psychiatric care and more provides comprehensive medical services in more than 100 Northern California communities. Our mission, vision and values lay the foundation for our day-to-day work in doctors' offices, home health and hospice programs, hospitals, laboratories, research facilities, administrative offices and medical education services. As a unified health care network, we partner to spread innovation, improve access to health care services and put our patients' needs first-all to achieve the highest levels of quality, access and affordability. Assures complete and accurate data are collected and maintained for all reportable malignancies, including reportable benign tumors. Review any applicable data from the patient's medical record, including imaging, pathology, treatment summaries, physician's office notes, in- and out-patient visits. Stay abreast of industry changes by regulatory organizations, learn from constructive feedback, work independently, and make decisions with limited information. Uses knowledge of cancer disease processes, tumor nomenclature, medical terminology, medical procedures, anatomy, and physiology. Additional Requirements: EDUCATION: * Associate's: Associate of Arts degree in a health-related field. * Completion of accredited Cancer Registrar training program. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: * ODS-Oncology Data Specialist. TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: * 1-year recent relevant experience. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: * Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. * Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline. * General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook), CNExT cancer data collection, electronic health records (EHR), and EPIC. * Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. * Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. * Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. * Ensure the privacy of each patient's protected health information (PHI). * Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives. Pay range (CA, NJ, WA): $35.28-$44.09 / hr. Pay range (CO, FL, GA, IL, MI, NV, NC, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA): $32.08-$40.09 / hr. Pay range (AZ, AR, ID, LA, MO, MT, SC, TN, UT): $29.40-$36.75 / hr. Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Weekend Requirements: None Benefits: Yes Unions: No Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $35.28 to $44.09 / hour. CA, NJ, WA Pay Range is $35.28 to $44.09 / hour. CO, FL, GA, IL, MI, NV, NC, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA Pay Range is $32.08 to $40.09 / hour. AZ, AR, ID, LA, MO, MT, SC, TN, UT Pay Range is $29.40 to $36.75 / hour. The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
    $35.3-44.1 hourly 32d ago
  • Licensed Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

    Animal Emergency & Specialty Center-Knoxville 3.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Job DescriptionDescriptionAre you a Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) with a passion for Internal Medicine, Emergency, and Critical Care? Do you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a difference? Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville-a proud part of the Innovetive Petcare family-is seeking an experienced and compassionate LVT to join our Internal Medicine team. Location: Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville | 10213 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922 Schedule: Full-time | 4-day work week: Tuesday-Friday - NO WEEKENDS! What You'll Do As a key member of our Internal Medicine department, you'll work closely with our board-certified specialists and emergency team to provide advanced diagnostics and treatments for complex medical cases. Primary Responsibilities: Assist with diagnostic procedures such as ultrasound-guided sampling, endoscopy, cystoscopy, bronchoscopy, and bone marrow aspirates Perform advanced patient monitoring for hospitalized and critical care cases Support veterinarians with client communication and ongoing case management Prepare and administer medications, fluids, and therapeutic treatments Collect and process lab samples (blood, urine, CSF, etc.) Manage and maintain specialized medical equipment Provide empathetic and supportive care to patients and their families throughout treatment Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive Compensation Starting at $25.00+ per hour, commensurate with experience Work-Life Balance Four-day work week, Tuesday-Friday - no weekends or holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) and additional CE PTO Continuing Education & Growth Paid CE opportunities and conference attendance Support to pursue a VTS (Internal Medicine or Emergency & Critical Care) Career development pathways within the Innovetive Petcare network Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Life and disability insurance options Employee pet care discounts Supportive, Collaborative Culture Work alongside board-certified specialists and emergency clinicians Be part of a team that values learning, mentorship, and innovation A leadership team that listens, supports, and empowers you What We're Looking For Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Tennessee (or eligible for licensure) required 2-3 years of experience in Internal Medicine, Emergency, or Specialty practice VTS (Internal Medicine or ECC) preferred but not required Strong background in anesthesia, critical patient monitoring, and diagnostics Excellent communication and teamwork skills Compassionate, dependable, and detail-oriented Skills & Knowledge: Advanced understanding of anesthesia protocols, surgical procedures, patient monitoring, and emergency care. Experience with a variety of anesthesia agents, equipment, and monitoring devices is essential. Familiarity with higher-level surgical procedures such as orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries is required. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 40 pounds. Must be able to perform the physical demands of assisting in surgeries and emergency situations, as well as work on your feet for long periods.
    $25 hourly 24d ago
  • CNA - Hospice Aide

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    $1,250 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates Explore opportunities with SunCrest Hospice, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: * Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders * Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed * Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system * Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs 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: * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transportation * Current CPR certification * Ability to work flexible hours and independently * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client * TN: Successful completion of a total of seventy-five (75) hours of training which include sixteen (16) hours of clinical training prior to or during the first three (3) months of employment and who is qualified to provide basic services, including simple procedures as extension of therapy services, personal care regarding nutritional needs, ambulation and exercise, and household services essential to health care at home. Preferred Qualifications: * 6+ months of home care experience 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 $14.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable #LHCJobs 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.
    $14-27.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Veterinary Surgeon - Board Certified / Residency Trained

    Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville 3.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Our success and growth has created an opportunity for a residency-trained or board-certified surgeon to join our team. Work alongside colleagues in Knoxville's premier specialty practice Animal Emergency & Specialty Center in Knoxville. Board-certified surgeons at Animal Emergency & Specialty Center treat a wide range of veterinary orthopedic, oncology, thoracic, abdominal, and soft-tissue conditions. We combine the expertise of our surgeons with other specialists and the most advanced technology and surgical procedures to ensure our patients receive extraordinary care. Our highly-trained technical staff continuously monitor your patients anesthesia and recovery. AESC is equipped with the latest specialized instrumentation and equipment. Our Intensive Care Unit is staffed 24 hours a day so that your patient is carefully monitored post-operatively. Our surgical team works closely with the local referring veterinarians to achieve a successful surgical outcome for our patients. Expect a flow of interesting cases as you collaborate with our specialty services including: 24-hour emergency & critical care Digital Radiology CT Scanner Endoscopy Fully equipped surgery suite Oncology Avian & exotics Cures for Cats Thyroid Treatment Center And much more! This is a great opportunity to join a thriving practice offering growth opportunities and an excellent compensation and benefits package. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville is a spacious, bright facility with an excellent support team and all the tools you need to diagnose and treat your case Why work with Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Knoxville? Generous salary (commensurate with experience) Skilled support staff and a nurturing work atmosphere Top-of-the-line benefits package Access to practical training programs through our purpose built veterinary training programs Continuing education Well-equipped and maintained facility Access to one of the strongest networks of veterinary professionals Endless opportunity Aside from this exceptional practice opportunity, Tennessee offers skiing & snowboarding, kayaking & white-water rafting, fishing, and countless hiking & biking trails throughout the nearby Smoky Mountains National Park. Tennessee has no state income tax and a low cost of living . This is a great place to raise a family in a safe environment with great schools. We invest in our team! We offer an amazing benefit packing including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company match, as well as continued education opportunities a very educational work environment. Interested in learning more? Please send a CV and letter of interest to Kathryn Smith at **************************** or click here to visit our website. All candidates will be kept in confidence. Serious and casual inquiries welcome. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $152k-257k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Living Physical Therapist

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Explore opportunities with Apex Health and Rehab, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Senior Living Physical Therapist, you will provide age-appropriate services for adult to geriatric patients, including the following: comprehensive assessment, direct treatment to individuals and groups, supervision of treatment delivered by the PTA or tech, development of a home exercise program, patient/family instruction, participation in team and family conferences, evaluation and selection of adaptive equipment, participation in PI programs, and documentation of services according to department and facility standards. This position involves direct patient care. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care + Sets initial STG's and LTG's + Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, reports broken or faulty equipment + Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic + Follows medical regimen developed for the patient. Is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, Cardiac, Wound, etc.) + Utilizes the following safe treatment techniques: transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc. + Completes D/C summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT 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:** + Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice + Current CPR certification + Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client + Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation 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 $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. \#LHCJobs _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._
    $34.2-61.2 hourly 4d ago
  • Client Service Coordinator

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Knoxville, TN

    Client Service Coordinator needed for Banfield Pet Hospital in Knoxville! SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION 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 **************************
    $34k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN - Hospice

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Explore opportunities with [agency name], a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Registered Nurse Case Manager, you will assume full nursing responsibility for the delivery of the Plan of Care for each hospice patient. Continuously evaluating personal and professional performance and making necessary changes to increase productivity and quality of care delivered. You'll also develop the patient's Plan of care in collaboration with other professionals and implement treatment strategies based on scientific nursing theory that promotes physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Familiar with the concepts and needs of patients/families who are facing death and dying. Primary Responsibilities: * Makes the initial nursing evaluation in determining eligibility for hospice services during visit within forty-eight (48) hours of referral * Identifies the patient's/family's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs and re-assesses as needed, no less than every fifteen (15) days * Initiates and coordinates the plan of care * Documents problems, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient/family response to hospice care * Collaborates with the patient/family, attending physician and other members of the IDG in providing patient and family care daily * Instructs and supervises the patient/family in self-care techniques when appropriate * Maintains accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding the patient's condition 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: * Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice * 1+ years of clinical experience * Current CPR Certification * Current driver's license, valid vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client Preferred Qualifications: * Able to work independently * Good communication, writing, and organizational skills 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 salary for this role will range from $58,800 to $105,000 annually 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.
    $58.8k-105k yearly 1d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Knoxville, TN

    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.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
  • LPN for Private Duty Care

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Jacksboro, TN job

    Explore opportunities with Elk Valley Health Services, LLC, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** As the Home and Community Based Services Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. You will work under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. **Primary Responsibilities:** + Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures + Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency's electronic visit verification program (as applicable) + Actively participates in the agency's care coordination process including timely reporting patients' needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable) 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:** + Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse licensure in state of practice + Current CPR certification + Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation + Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client **Preferred Qualifications:** + Home care experience + Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet identified client needs + Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously + Able to work independently + Good communication, writing, and organizational skills 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 $20.00 to $35.72 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable \#LHCJobs _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._
    $20-35.7 hourly 4d ago
  • Aide PCS - Elk Valley Health Services, LLC

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Lenoir City, TN job

    Explore opportunities with Elk Valley Health Services, LCC a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Home and Community Bases Services Aide, you will provide support, assistance with personal hygiene and household functions for an individual to be able to remain in their own home. Primary Responsibilities: * Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders * Support household tasks, meal preparation, and accompany clients to appointments or errands as needed * Monitor and document client condition, vital signs, and incidents; maintain confidentiality and use EVV system * Ensure a safe environment, operate medical equipment properly, and respond promptly to client needs 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: * Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation or access to public transit * Current CPR certification * Ability to work flexible hours * Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client State-Specific Requirements: * TN: 75 hours of training including 16 clinical hours within first 3 months; qualified for basic services Preferred Qualifications: * 6 months+ of home care experience 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 $14.00 to $24.23 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.
    $14-24.2 hourly 7d ago
  • Veterinary Cardiologist

    Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Knoxville 3.6company rating

    Knoxville, TN job

    Our success and growth has created an opportunity for a Veterinary Cardiologist to join our team. Work alongside colleagues in Knoxville's premier specialty practice Animal Emergency & Specialty Center in Knoxville. Board-certified veterinarians at Animal Emergency & Specialty Center treat a wide range of veterinary orthopedic, oncology, thoracic, abdominal, and soft-tissue conditions. We combine the expertise of our cardiologists with other specialists and the most advanced technology and surgical procedures to ensure our patients receive extraordinary care. Our highly-trained technical staff continuously monitor your patients. AESC is equipped with the latest specialized instrumentation and equipment. Our Intensive Care Unit is staffed 24 hours a day so that your patient is carefully monitored post-operatively. Our surgical team works closely with the local referring veterinarians to achieve a successful surgical outcome for our patients. Expect a flow of interesting cases as you collaborate with our specialty services including: Internal Medicine Surgery Oncology Critical Care Surgery 24 hour emergency Dermatology This is a great opportunity to join a thriving practice offering growth opportunities and an excellent compensation and benefits package. Animal Emergency & Specialty Center of Chattanooga is a spacious, bright facility, built in 2016, with an excellent support team and all the tools you need to diagnose and treat your cases. We have the equipment! Digital Radiology CT Scammer Endoscopy Fully Equipped Surgery Suite Cure for Cats Thyroid Treatment Center Why work with Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Knoxville? Generous salary (commensurate with experience) Skilled support staff and a nurturing work atmosphere Top-of-the-line benefits package Access to practical training programs through our purpose built veterinary training programs Continuing education Well-equipped and maintained facility Access to one of the strongest networks of veterinary professionals Endless opportunity Aside from this exceptional practice opportunity, Tennessee offers skiing & snowboarding, kayaking & white-water rafting, fishing, and countless hiking & biking trails throughout the nearby Smoky Mountains National Park. Tennessee has no state income tax and a low cost of living . This is a great place to raise a family in a safe environment with great schools. We invest in our team! We offer an amazing benefit packing including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company match, as well as continued education opportunities a very educational work environment. Interested in learning more? Please send a CV and letter of interest to Kathryn Smith at **************************** or click here to visit our website. All candidate resumes will be kept in confidence. Serious and casual inquiries welcome. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $106k-191k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Client Service Coordinator

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Alcoa, TN

    ****Hiring in between $15.00-$18.00+ pending experience**** A career at Banfield means you'll find yourself working in the pet healthcare field alongside industry experts with a chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and the clients we serve through client education and effective communication. Work in a fun team environment that offers a clear career path you can pursue if continued growth and learning is your goal. Job Description Client Service Coordinator needed for Banfield Pet Hospital in Alcoa, TN. JOB SUMMARY 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 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. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Every associate including the CSC has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for CSCs who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our 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: o Customer Focus o Peer Relationships o Integrity & Trust o Action Oriented o Listening · Functional o Preventative care and OWPs o Communication Skills o Client Service Skills o Priority Setting o Time Management 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. · Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. · Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. · Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. · Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. · Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. · 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. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. 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. · 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 share 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 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. · Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. · The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. · 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, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate 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. 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 of related experience required with customer service preferred. · Medical background (veterinary technician, human healthcare, pharmaceutical, etc.) with medical terminology training is preferred. BENEFITS 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. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: · 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.* · 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; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). 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 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. 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, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. The pay range for this role is $15.00 - $17.70 Hourly
    $34k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Madisonville, TN

    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. Job Description 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. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary AssistantThe 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 QualificationsEvery 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 CommunicatorsCaring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary AssistantWhen 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 BenefitsEvery 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 PassionWhether 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 communityA Support Structure That Helps You ThriveWe '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 AssistantLearn more about the impact you can make as
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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