Practice Manager - Alexandria S, VA
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Alexandria, VA
Veterinary Practice Manager at Banfield Pet Hospital Practice Managers play a pivotal role in our hospitals. Your medical practice management skills will be put to use to drive business results, and your people leadership skills will come into play as you develop associates and foster an engaging team environment. Along with a team of knowledgeable pet health care experts, you'll ensure that clients and patients have a positive experience when they visit the hospital. Through a professional relationship with other stakeholders, including the veterinary medical team, field leadership, our corporate headquarters and PetSmart associates (if applicable), you'll be helping optimize the growth of both businesses. And since we are committed to your growth, you'll be able to take advantage of a variety of educational opportunities and resources that support your career path.
Job Description Summary: In partnership with the chief of staff, the Practice Manager plays a vital role in the hospital, managing day-to-day operations so the medical team can devote their time to delivering the highest quality veterinary care.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Required Education/Licenses: Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline preferred, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
Required Experience: Three years related experience required (health care, veterinary profession, service industry, etc.), including direct supervisory experience (includes hiring, associate development, etc.).
A Day in the Life of a Banfield Practice Manager
The position of Practice Manager requires a fair amount of versatility. Duties involve everything from interviewing, hiring and developing associates, to evaluating the hospital's processes, progress and productivity. Our Practice Managers also train associates on how to educate clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans , preventive care, pet health needs and hospital services. You will also be responsible for:
+ Educating associates on Banfield guidelines/practices
+ Budgeting and planning for the hospital
+ Dealing with daily operations
+ Scheduling associates, coordinating time off and managing continuing education needs
Commitment Beyond Qualifications
The foundation of our culture and approach to business is known as The Five Principles. They include Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. These are special values we all share at Banfield and hope to integrate into our daily decisions and processes at work. Additionally, our Practice Managers have:
+ Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
+ A knack for problem solving
+ Conflict management experience
+ Leadership and analytical know-how
Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Practice Manager
We have the resources and programs to help you stay fit, ensure the wellness of your family and pets, and offer a workplace where your professional development is important too.
Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package with components such as 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
We help our Practice Managers take charge of their professional development with the continuing education you'll want to excel in your career. We also offer a collection of programs geared toward improving competencies by providing:
+ Connections to learning experiences
+ Networking opportunities
+ Ways to give back to your community through volunteerism
A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive
As a practice manager you, along with the Chief of Staff, will serve as the leaders within the hospital, but you'll have the support of field leaders, medical leaders and our corporate headquarters behind you to help you excel. Our collaborative team environment helps us inspire the delivery of pet health care in hospitals, communities and the veterinary medicine field in general.
Start your Banfield Career as a Practice Manager
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 & COMPENSATION
+ Salary range for this role is $73,395.41 to $106,015.60 . Specific pay rates are dependent on experience, skill level, education, abilities of the candidate, and 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. #FT
Veterinary Assistant - Part Time (DC Adams Morgan)
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Washington, DC
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.
The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring quality veterinary care for all pets, advocates for pets, educates clients on all aspects of pet health, and ensures a safe and effective hospital environment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS
-Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity.
-Communicate with veterinarian, veterinary technicians and all other associates to maintain the flow of patients.
-Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, ensuring that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts.
-Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services and other issues.
-Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts.
-Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs.
-Assist with surgery as applicable.
-Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties.
-Mentor other paraprofessionals in the hospital.
-Other job duties as assigned.
The pay range for this role is
$18.40 - $23.51 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 (*).
Auto-ApplyCustomer Service Representative
Columbia, MD job
Client Service Representative We are seeking an experienced Client Service Representative to join our team. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we take our mission statement - your pet's health is our top priority and excellent service is our goal - very seriously. With every opportunity, we aim to exceed each pet owner's expectations.
We're looking for a personable yet highly professional “service extraordinaire” to join us in delivering our mission to our clients and their pets.
Why We Need You
As the face of VCA, the Client Service Representative sets the tone for the practice as we build and maintain each customer's trust and confidence in our abilities. The CSR is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for:
• Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms.
• Scheduling and confirming appointments.
• Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients.
• Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments.
• Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions.
• Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control).
• Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence.
• Hospital maintenance (including removal of animal waste) and ensuring that facility is neat and clean at all times-both inside and outside.
We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!
This position pays $16.00-$18.00 per hour, dependent on experience, education, certifications, etc.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Surgeon
Manassas, VA job
MedVet seeks a Veterinary Surgeon to join the established Surgery Department at MedVet Northern Virginia in Manassas. Our Surgery department will expand to two surgeons in January 2025, and we would like to add a third. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to practicing the highest quality medicine.
Why join the team at MedVet Northern Virginia?
In addition to 24/7 Emergency services, MedVet Northern Virginia offers specialty services in Internal Medicine. Medical Oncology, Ophthalmology, and Surgery.
We are committed to a collaborative, team-focused approach to comprehensive care and have a highly trained clinical team.
We have the technology and equipment you need to provide exceptional care, including an IDEXX lab in-house and ezy Vet software to make completing medical records a breeze.
During 2023 & 2024, we renovated our hospital interior and added CT services on-site.
Everything Starts with Our Caregivers
Our doctors are eligible to become shareholders, which is a rare opportunity to have ownership and share in the growth and success of MedVet & VEI hospitals across the country.
We offer all the benefits you expect, plus a generous Signing Bonus, Competitive Compensation, Shareholder Opportunity, Student Loan Repayment Program, and Paid Parental Leave.
Our passionate and dedicated team of doctors, certified technicians, assistants, and client service representatives is committed to being the best in the veterinary profession for giving and receiving care. Everyone who enters our hospital doors can feel our collaboration, passion, and energy.
Our team members treat patients and clients like they are our own family, and we develop referral partner relationships built on trust, respect, communication, and empathy.
Why will you love living in Northern Virginia?
Manassas is located just outside Washington, DC, and is known as an authentic, diverse, eclectic, and inviting community. Historic Downtown Manassas has much to offer, as businesses, one-of-a-kind shops, galleries, and renowned restaurants line the streets in historical buildings. Visit outstanding museums with must-see exhibits or explore the legendary battlefields. The Manassas economy is strengthened by high-tech employers, big-thinking entrepreneurs, and area colleges and universities that infuse the city with a youthful vibe. The housing market is vibrant and surprisingly affordable.
For more information about MedVet, please visit our website at ************** . To submit a confidential CV, email Erika Allen, Senior Medical Recruiter, at [email protected]
More positions are listed at **************/careers. Are you moving somewhere we don't currently have a posting for? We still want to hear from you!
Come as you are. MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. You can count on us to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, and overall experience and abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Intake Specialist
Frederick, MD 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 a financial specialist, you ensure patients understand insurance benefits and eligibility. You accurately document patient financial details, obtain necessary authorizations, and communicate effectively with both patients and branch locations. Your role involves managing tasks efficiently, resolving patient inquiries promptly, and negotiating rates to provide the best possible service.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits of prospects/referrals
* Communicates patient benefits in a timely manner
* Documents and forwards patient deductible, out-of-pocket expense, life time maximum, home health or hospice days, and patient responsibility to agency in an accurate and timely manner
* Reviews and replies to branch location's urgent requests in a timely and accurate manner
* Initiates one time letters of agreement (LOAs) and negotiates rates as dictated by established policies and procedures
* Obtains and documents all authorization as needed from payer for services ordered/requested in a timely manner
* Serves as a liaison between the branch location and the payer
* Resolves all customer requests, inquiries, and concerns in an expedient and respectful manner
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:
* 1+ years of experience with insurance verification and authorization
Preferred Qualifications:
* Revenue cycle experience
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Excellent organizational and analytical skills
* Basic PC skills including PC based applications (MS Word, Excel)
* Mathematical aptitude
* Detail Oriented
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.
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.
Pharmacist - Home Delivery
Columbia, MD job
Explore opportunities with PharmScript, part of the Optum family of businesses. PharmScript is one of the nation's leading pharmacies, partnering with long-term and post-acute care facilities to supply medications to thousands of residents and patients. Be part of our team that's dedicated to delivering safe, accurate and timely medication to those who need it most. PharmScript is a place where you can thrive and contribute. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
As an HD Pharmacist, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a direct impact by ensuring the accuracy of medication orders, verifying technician-prepared products, and safeguarding controlled substances.
**Hours** : Tues-Fri 7 PM-5:30 AM
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Perform various duties related to the creation / routing of pharmacy orders through receipt, review and verification of members'/patients' prescriptions
+ Prep and scan documents, verify member/patient data, submit prescription orders in computer system
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:**
+ BS in pharmacy or Pharm D
+ Unrestricted Pharmacist license in MD
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 $43.22 to $77.21 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._
Veterinary Receptionist
Herndon, VA job
Join the VCA Herndon Reston Animal Hospital Team!
VCA Herndon-Reston Animal Hospital has been serving the community with compassionate veterinary care for over 30 years. We are proudly AAHA accredited and work in partnership with several local animal rescues and K9 law enforcement officers to keep the community safe and cared for. We are eager to welcome a Experienced Client Service Representative full time! This individual will utilize their knowledge and cultivate new skills while collaborating with a team of like-minded professionals.
Among the reasons to consider joining VCA Herndon Reston
We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
Leadership opportunities
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
WOOF University, offering abundant of training in a variety of topics
Generous employee pet care discounts
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:
Competitive wage
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Opportunity to teach and mentor
401(k)
Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
Life and Long Term Disability insurance
Paid Parental leave
Why We Need You
As the face of VCA Herndon Reston, the Client Service Representative sets the tone for the practice as we build and maintain each customer's trust and confidence in our abilities. The Client Service Representative is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for:
Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms.
Scheduling and confirming appointments.
Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients.
Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments.
Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions.
Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control).
Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence.
Hospital maintenance (including removal of animal waste) and ensuring that facility is neat and clean at all times-both inside and outside.
The salary range for this position is define range using this spacing and punctuation $18 - $19 / hour
Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
Auto-ApplySpecialty Medical Director - Criticalist, IM
Leesburg, VA job
Introduction
Join us as a board certified or residency trained
Specialty Medical Director
at
VCA Animal Emergency Critical Care and Leesburg Veterinary Internal Medicine (AECC & LVIM)
and
you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Veterinary Specialist to begin transitioning your career into a leadership position establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital while also continuing to practice veterinary medicine.
You will receive support from the Regional Medical Director and other field team and Support Office associates.
Why join the team
AAHA accredited, 24/7 emergency/specialty hospital - 27,000 sq ft
Housed in The LifeCentre for Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care
Co-located with several specialty practices owned by other companies with whom we enjoy very cordial, mutually supportive working relationships
Specialty services include emergency, critical care, internal medicine, radiology, neurology/neurosurgery, cardiology, dentistry/oral surgery, ophthalmology, general surgery, medical oncology, dermatology, radiation oncology and rehabilitation.
In-house lab, Doppler, ultrasound, ventilators, telemetry, spiral CT, MRI, and linear accelerator
Close to snow skiing, spectacular beaches, and national parks
Washington, D.C. is 45 minutes to the east, Blue Ridge Mountains are 30 minutes to the west, and Dulles International Airport is a 15-minute drive
Access to a network of specialists within VCA
Schedule
Full or Part Time availability
Who we look for
Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Discover Additional Benefits
Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)
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Learn more about the hospital
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Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media.
For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at
**********************
or ************.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
Auto-ApplyLicensed Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Leesburg, VA
For a limited time, a sign-on bonus may be offered for the following locations: + Leesburg Hospital: 510 D East Market St, Leesburg, VA + Village Market: 1614 Village Market Blvd SE, Ste 105, Leesburg, VA The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $25.32 to $36.57 per hour.
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate and sign on determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. You know who else we love? LVTs. We enable LVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
+ Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
+ Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
+ Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
+ Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
+ Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
Requirements
Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements.
What we offer
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits:
The good stuff:
+ Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
+ Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
+ Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
+ Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
+ Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
+ Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
+ Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
+ Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
+ Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
+ Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
+ Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
+ Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
+ Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
+ Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
+ Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
+ Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
+ Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
+ Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
+ Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
Even more good stuff:
+ Flexible scheduling
+ Ability to practice at the top of your license
+ Locations all over the US to choose from
+ Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
+ Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
+ National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
+ Discount on Fear Free Certification
+ Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
+ Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
+ Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
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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.
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Care Coordinator - Social Worker
Columbia, MD job
**Optum is seeking a Care Coordinator - Social Worker to join our HouseCalls team in Columbia, MD. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.** **As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.**
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
The HouseCalls Clinical Support Team (HCCST) supports Advanced Practice Clinicians in the HouseCalls and Complex Care Management businesses by providing telephonic consultation to plan members and their healthcare providers in a call center environment. This team includes nurse care managers, and social workers.
The Clinical Care Coordinator- Social Worker will report directly to the Manager/and or Director of Clinical Operations. The Social Worker performs telephonic consults to identify and assess available services to meet the social service need of the member. The Social Worker assures that members and families are knowledgeable of potential community resources and how to access them. The Social Worker serves as a resource to clinical services staff in dealing with complex psychosocial issues and accessing community resources.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Performing telephonic social work consultations with members promoting high quality community resources
+ Performing telephonic consults with member's PCP and/or physicians whenneeded
+ Ensure member has community resources needed
+ Documenting clinical consultations and resources given, into internal database
+ Maintaining the clinical integrity of programs offered
+ Serving as a clinical resource and consultant for other clinicians
+ Participating in and contributing to staff meetings and other staff development opportunities and interdepartmental work groups
+ Working with Manager to identify system improvements that could be made to drive operational advancements and efficiencies
+ Provide cross-coverage support across the team support and assist with special projects, as needed
+ Other duties as assigned by Manager or Director
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:**
+ Master's Degree in Social Work
+ Professional License in good standing for respective discipline
+ 2+ years professional experience in a social work position with adults in the Medicaid/Medicare population
+ Experience with arranging community resources
+ Knowledge of healthcare delivery system
+ Knowledge of medical terminology
+ Computer/typing proficiency to enter/retrieve data in electronic clinical records
+ Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
+ Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills
+ Proven solid interpersonal skills
+ Ability to work independently, as well as a member of a team
+ Dedicated work area established that is separate from other living area and provides information privacy
+ Live in a location that can receive UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Telephonic member engagement experience
+ Knowledge of CMS regulations, Medicare and Medicaid
+ Bilingual Spanish
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.
_OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations._
_OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Rockville, MD job
Explore opportunities with HomeCall, 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 Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT
* Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants
* Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
* Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant
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 Occupational Therapy Assistant 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:
* Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Demonstrate ability 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 $23.41 to $41.83 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.
Associate Veterinarian - Haymarket, VA
Haymarket, VA job
**VCA Healthy Paws Medical Center** is seeking an **Associate Veterinarian** to join our busy, well-established, AAHA-accredited practice in **Haymarket, Virginia** ! **Current students or new graduates, apply today!** We pride ourselves in practicing first-rate medicine and providing extraordinary client service. Our success is founded upon an incredibly bonded client base and our strong community presence continues to bring us new clients in a rapidly growing local market. We have a friendly, highly skilled team that efficiently leverages doctors and we know our clients and pets personally. Our team includes two LVTs with over 25 years of experience each and several highly trained assistants currently pursuing licensing who are generously scheduled to support the DVMs at a 4 to 1 ratio.
We'd love to welcome an associate who thrives on the unusual and might enjoy working with other curious practitioners! Surgical and dental experience is desirable but not required, and an interest in exotics/pocket pets is a plus. Not a morning person? No worries, we have afternoon shifts available. Modified schedules are possible! A willingness and ability to effectively communicate with our wonderful clients is a necessity!
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At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
_Health & Well-being_
+ Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
+ 401k retirement savings plan with company match
+ Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
+ Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
_Professional Development_
+ Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
+ WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
+ VCA Academy's Mentorship Program - participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting
+ Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
_Additional Benefits_
+ Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
+ 100% paid professional liability coverage
+ 100% paid life insurance
+ 100% paid short-term disability insurance
+ Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
Hospital Director
Manassas, VA job
Description Welcome to MedVet. We are a family of emergency and specialty hospitals committed to providing exceptional care for our patients and an unrivaled experience for our clients and referring veterinarians. We are employee owned and veterinarian led which keeps us grounded in our commitment to providing the best specialty and emergency care available for your pet. The Hospital Director (HD) provides hospital leadership in dyad partnership framework with the Medical Director (MD) to lead the Healthcare Team. The HD, is the local leader of Clinical Services that includes all non-veterinarian Healthcare Team members. The HD promotes a culture that supports development of engaged and empowered employees, who deliver the MedVet experience in a healthy and sustainable manner while living MedVet's core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion. Successful dyad leadership provides representation of all employees, fosters diversity of thought, and leverages the variable experience and skill of our Medical Services and Clinical Services Teams. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Foster a culture that supports development of engaged and empowered employees as well as continuous improvement.
In partnership with the MD, serves as an overall leader for the hospital, directing both Emergency and Specialty services (Dyad Leadership).
Lead and direct the Clinical Services team in the hospital, including hiring, onboarding, employee development and employee issues, partnering with Medical Services, HR, or other teams as needed.
Works with the MD to ensure the Healthcare Team has the resources and tools to deliver high-quality patient, client and referral partner experience.
Works collaboratively with the Medical Director, Regional Leadership and finance to prepare and manage hospital budget and capital budget.
Work with the Clinical Managers of both Specialty and ER departments to develop and maintain systems for communication and handling of patients between departments, including transfers, after hour exams, and transport among hospitals.
Assist in ensuring the hospital complies with all federal and state regulatory policies.
Ensure Referral Partner relationships are strong and growing.
Support your Clinical Management team with resolution of patient care, client complaints and Referral Partner concerns.
Maintain a hospital complaint/adverse event log to track and address themes with MD.
Provides 24/7 phone support to hospital Clinical Managers to address urgent issues.
Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesOur ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years' experience in a leadership role. Experience in the healthcare and/or veterinary industry is a plus but not required. In addition, this position requires:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education is preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Excellent interpersonal, customer service and communication skills
Capability to work well in a fast-paced environment
MedVet offers a competitive compensation and full benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, dental, vision, and 401K. Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug-free organization; therefore, employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
MedVet does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.
Auto-ApplyPharmacist - Home Delivery
Columbia, MD job
Explore opportunities with PharmScript, part of the Optum family of businesses. PharmScript is one of the nation's leading pharmacies, partnering with long-term and post-acute care facilities to supply medications to thousands of residents and patients. Be part of our team that's dedicated to delivering safe, accurate and timely medication to those who need it most. PharmScript is a place where you can thrive and contribute. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As an HD Pharmacist, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, accurate, and efficient pharmacy services. This is a hands-on opportunity to make a direct impact by ensuring the accuracy of medication orders, verifying technician-prepared products, and safeguarding controlled substances.
Hours: Tues-Fri 7 PM-5:30 AM
Primary Responsibilities:
* Perform various duties related to the creation / routing of pharmacy orders through receipt, review and verification of members'/patients' prescriptions
* Prep and scan documents, verify member/patient data, submit prescription orders in computer system
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:
* BS in pharmacy or Pharm D
* Unrestricted Pharmacist license in MD
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 $43.22 to $77.21 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.
Veterinary Receptionist
Herndon, VA job
**Join the VCA Herndon Reston Animal Hospital Team!** VCA Herndon-Reston Animal Hospital has been serving the community with compassionate veterinary care for over 30 years. We are proudly AAHA accredited and work in partnership with several local animal rescues and K9 law enforcement officers to keep the community safe and cared for. We are eager to welcome a Experienced Client Service Representative full time! This individual will utilize their knowledge and cultivate new skills while collaborating with a team of like-minded professionals.
**Among the reasons to consider joining VCA Herndon Reston**
We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
+ Leadership opportunities
+ Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
+ WOOF University, offering abundant of training in a variety of topics
+ Generous employee pet care discounts
+ Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
**VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:**
+ **Competitive wage**
+ Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
+ Opportunity to teach and mentor
+ 401(k)
+ Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
+ Life and Long Term Disability insurance
+ Paid Parental leave
**Why We Need You**
As the face of VCA Herndon Reston, the Client Service Representative sets the tone for the practice as we build and maintain each customer's trust and confidence in our abilities. The Client Service Representative is the pivot around which the hospital operates and is responsible for:
+ Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms.
+ Scheduling and confirming appointments.
+ Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients.
+ Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments.
+ Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions.
+ Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control).
+ Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence.
+ Hospital maintenance (including removal of animal waste) and ensuring that facility is neat and clean at all times-both inside and outside.
**The salary range for this position is define range using this spacing and punctuation $18 - $19 / hour**
Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.
**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
Financial Intake Specialist
Frederick, MD job
Explore opportunities with Shared Services, 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 a financial specialist, you ensure patients understand insurance benefits and eligibility. You accurately document patient financial details, obtain necessary authorizations, and communicate effectively with both patients and branch locations. Your role involves managing tasks efficiently, resolving patient inquiries promptly, and negotiating rates to provide the best possible service.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Verifies insurance eligibility and benefits of prospects/referrals
+ Communicates patient benefits in a timely manner
+ Documents and forwards patient deductible, out-of-pocket expense, life time maximum, home health or hospice days, and patient responsibility to agency in an accurate and timely manner
+ Reviews and replies to branch location's urgent requests in a timely and accurate manner
+ Initiates one time letters of agreement (LOAs) and negotiates rates as dictated by established policies and procedures
+ Obtains and documents all authorization as needed from payer for services ordered/requested in a timely manner
+ Serves as a liaison between the branch location and the payer
+ Resolves all customer requests, inquiries, and concerns in an expedient and respectful manner 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:**
+ 1+ years of experience with insurance verification and authorization
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Revenue cycle experience
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills.
+ Excellent organizational and analytical skills
+ Basic PC skills including PC based applications (MS Word, Excel)
+ Mathematical aptitude
+ Detail Oriented
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.
_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._
Veterinary Assistant - 000361
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Columbia, MD
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 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
Care Coordinator - Social Worker
Columbia, MD job
Optum is seeking a Care Coordinator - Social Worker to join our HouseCalls team in Columbia, MD. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum. As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.
At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The HouseCalls Clinical Support Team (HCCST) supports Advanced Practice Clinicians in the HouseCalls and Complex Care Management businesses by providing telephonic consultation to plan members and their healthcare providers in a call center environment. This team includes nurse care managers, and social workers.
The Clinical Care Coordinator- Social Worker will report directly to the Manager/and or Director of Clinical Operations. The Social Worker performs telephonic consults to identify and assess available services to meet the social service need of the member. The Social Worker assures that members and families are knowledgeable of potential community resources and how to access them. The Social Worker serves as a resource to clinical services staff in dealing with complex psychosocial issues and accessing community resources.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Performing telephonic social work consultations with members promoting high quality community resources
* Performing telephonic consults with member's PCP and/or physicians whenneeded
* Ensure member has community resources needed
* Documenting clinical consultations and resources given, into internal database
* Maintaining the clinical integrity of programs offered
* Serving as a clinical resource and consultant for other clinicians
* Participating in and contributing to staff meetings and other staff development opportunities and interdepartmental work groups
* Working with Manager to identify system improvements that could be made to drive operational advancements and efficiencies
* Provide cross-coverage support across the team support and assist with special projects, as needed
* Other duties as assigned by Manager or Director
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:
* Master's Degree in Social Work
* Professional License in good standing for respective discipline
* 2+ years professional experience in a social work position with adults in the Medicaid/Medicare population
* Experience with arranging community resources
* Knowledge of healthcare delivery system
* Knowledge of medical terminology
* Computer/typing proficiency to enter/retrieve data in electronic clinical records
* Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
* Proven excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Proven solid interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently, as well as a member of a team
* Dedicated work area established that is separate from other living area and provides information privacy
* Live in a location that can receive UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service
Preferred Qualifications:
* Telephonic member engagement experience
* Knowledge of CMS regulations, Medicare and Medicaid
* Bilingual Spanish
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.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Banfield Pet Hospital job in Herndon, VA
For a limited time, a sign-on bonus may be offered for the following locations: + Reston: 11860 Spectrum Center, Reston, VA 20190 + Herndon: 2553 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171 + Herndon Fox Mill: 2553 John Milton Dr, Herndon, VA 20171 + Sterling: 46220 Potomac Run Plaza, Sterling, VA 20164
+ Towncenter: 21800 Town Center Plaza, Ste 210 Sterling, VA
The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $25.32 to $36.57 per hour.
The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate and sign-on determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, education, and may vary depending on location or minimum wage laws.
Who we are
We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission.
We love pets. You know who else we love? LVTs. We enable LVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up.
Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a Licensed Veterinary Technician to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
+ Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
+ Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
+ Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
+ Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
+ Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
Requirements
Veterinary Technician Certification or Licensure (CVT, RVT, LVT, or LVMT) based on state requirements.
What we offer
Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. We value work-life balance too! Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits:
The good stuff:
+ Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered.
+ Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.*
+ Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession.
+ Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.*
+ Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.*
+ Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind.
+ Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection.
+ Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs.
+ Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds.
+ Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition.
+ Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.*
+ Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.*
+ Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options.
+ Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving.
+ Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.*
+ Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.*
+ Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.*
+ Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.*
+ Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.*
+ Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.*
Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).
Even more good stuff:
+ Flexible scheduling
+ Ability to practice at the top of your license
+ Locations all over the US to choose from
+ Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars
+ Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
+ National partner conferences for networking and continuing education
+ Discount on Fear Free Certification
+ Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio
+ Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!)
+ Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
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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.
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Occupational Therapist Assistant COTA
Hagerstown, MD 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 Occupational Therapist Assistant, you will be for providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT
* Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants
* Observes, records, and reports to the nurse supervisor and the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes to the patient's condition
* Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant
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 Occupational Therapy Assistant 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:
* Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* Demonstrate ability 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 $23.41 to $41.83 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.