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  • Area Chief of Staff

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Philadelphia, PA

    The pay range for this role (full-time) is $140,000 - $210,000 annually. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location and schedule. SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The primary purpose and function of the Area Chief of Staff is to lead, develop and manage associate veterinarians in their hospitals to ensure Banfield can attract, develop, engage and retain doctors that will deliver quality care and meet expected hospital performance measures. This position drives the culture and delivery of quality care by the veterinary provider team (DVM, CVT, VA) in their assigned hospitals to ensure that every pet receives consistent care aligning with our six domains of quality (safe, effective, patient/client centered, timely, efficient and equitable care.) The Area Chief of Staff partners with the Practice Manager (if applicable) to drive the culture and delivery of quality care by the veterinary provider team (DVM, CVT, VA) in their assigned hospitals to ensure that every pet receives consistent care aligning with our six domains of quality (safe, effective, patient/client centered, timely, efficient and equitable care. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES + Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. + Act as Responsible Veterinarian for Veterinary and Pharmacy Board Permits, as required by federal, state, or local law. Responsible for the ownership and management of the controlled substance inventory for relief doctors. + Own doctor engagement and retention by consistently assessing risk, ensuring a proactive retention strategy, and creating a culture of community and engagement where doctors feel supported and can be successful. + Provide effective medical leadership to their hospital teams by driving an inclusive and collaborative work environment in their assigned hospitals in partnership with the practice managers. + Validate the clinical skillset and alignment with quality standards of doctors, veterinary assistants, and veterinary technicians by performing medical record reviews, veterinary quality assignments, audits and patient safety event reviews in their assigned hospitals. + Provide veterinary services. The amount of time spent in clinical role, seeing patients, will depend on various factors. These include the numbers of hospitals, number of direct reports, the productivity and performance of each hospital. All ACOS should expect to spend a percentage of their time in role, and this will be aligned upon a case-by-case basis in partnership with the DVQ. This role is 100% hospital based and considered a working manager role. + Oversee the coaching program for newly hired veterinarians to ensure an engaging experience which results in a productive doctor knowledgeable in Banfield quality standards, Optimum Wellness Plans, processes, and workflows. Ensure experiential learning to develop clinical, surgical, and dental skills based on individual veterinarian needs. + Partner with the Director of Veterinary Quality and Talent Acquisition team to recruit veterinary talent. Act as a brand ambassador in the local veterinary community. Deliver an excellent hospital experience to student externs, student job program participants, and veterinary candidates during hospital observations. + Work with associate doctors to ensure they have the skills to achieve their productivity goals through delivery of high-quality medicine, a focus on preventive care, providing a great client experience, and partnership with the hospital team. + Deliver veterinary operations KPI's of assigned hospitals through their leadership of the hospital and their partnership with the practice managers. Partner with practice manager to develop, execute, and revise plans which achieve targeted KPI's through hospital performance. Accountable to hospital OGSM performance as quality medicine delivers operational outcomes. + Develop a veterinary leadership talent bench and have a succession plan in place for assigned hospital pod. + Ensure compliance to Banfield's clinical essentials, government regulations and legislation, and veterinary industry standards through veterinary quality assessments, medical record reviews, audits, and patient safety event reviews. Hospital operations must meet all local, state and federal regulatory requirements including but not limited to compliance with controlled substance management and radiation safety. Create and execute timely plans to resolve identified gaps. + Champion preventive care culture by communicating, demonstrating, and validating behaviors which drive optimum wellness plan growth and retention. + Create a say yes culture by driving access to care and superior client service resulting in meeting or exceeding client experience scorecard goals. Responsible for the appropriate and timely resolution of client complaints related to medical standard of care. + Manage the medical equipment inventory and new medical equipment requests in partnership with their Director of Veterinary Quality in their assigned hospitals. + Deliver the highest level of veterinary care to every pet in a professional and ethical manner while ensuring that the client and their pet have an exceptional experience. + Establish trust and gain the confidence and compliance of clients through effectively delivering appropriate preventive care, performing complete diagnostic workups, developing thorough treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow-up visits. + Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES + Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work, and value for money is our goal. + Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. + Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. + Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. + Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS / COMPETENCIES Leadership + Plans and Aligns + Drives Vision and Purpose + Develops Talent + Manages Conflict + Financial Acumen + Managers Complexity Functional + Attracts Top Talent + Communicates Effectively + Drives Results + Ensures Accountability + Functional/Technical Skills CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) + Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. + Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. + Surgical skills - Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment. + Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. + Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Commitment to continual learning. + Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. + Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) + Initiative - Shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done; seeks out the most valuable work to do during times when the hospital faces low client demand. + Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitals. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. + Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly shares relevant information with others. + Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. + Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. + Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS + Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. + Project timelines and work volume / deadlines may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. + Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. + Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. + Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. + Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. + Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate necessary equipment. + The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. + Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. + Some travel required, to assist other area hospitals as well as for vendor visits and associate education. + Banfield policies and protocols are not intended to supersede the associate's legal responsibilities and medical judgment. In the event of a conflict, applicable laws and regulations will control. DEA: Candidate must obtain state-controlled substance and federal DEA license within 3 months of employment, unless otherwise required by the state in which working. USDA: Accredited by the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, National Veterinary Accreditation Program within 3 months of employment. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING + Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent foreign degree required. + Veterinary license in good standing or eligibility for licensure with all applicable state veterinary boards for assigned hospitals. + 3 years of experience in small animal medicine and surgery practice. BENEFITS 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 (*). 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.
    $140k-210k yearly 60d+ ago
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  • Practice Manager - Montgomeryville, PA

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in North Wales, PA

    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 $70,204.30 to $101,406.21 . 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
    $70.2k-101.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Denial & Appeals Coordinator- Onsite Coral Gables Florida

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Denial & Appeals Coordinator- Onsite Coral Gables Florida (Job Number: 550562) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job SummaryThe Denials & Appeals Coordinator serves as the operational driver for timely and effective denial management, working closely with other members of the team, especially utilization management, to ensure no step is missed in preventing and resolving authorization-related denials. While not a clinical role, this position is critical in executing the processes that protect revenue and keep patient care moving forward. Focused on denial prevention, the Denials & Appeals Coordinator monitors the concurrent review process for continued stay authorizations, tracking potential issues and ensuring timely follow-up for designated facilities. This role actively tracks, organizes, and reports denial activity, partnering with case management teams, the Centralized Business Office, managed care, facility controllers, Clinical Denials Management, and Regional leadership to ensure alignment and swift resolution. By acting as a central point of coordination and follow-through, the Denials & Appeals Coordinator turns strategy into action-ensuring tasks are completed, deadlines are met, and communication flows between all parties. This role demonstrates accountability, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality improvement, problem solving, and productivity enhancement in an interdisciplinary model. Essential FunctionsServes as key team member of the new Central Access and Authorizations Team (CAAT), serving as a subject matter expert on denial prevention and coordination. Works with facility to gather clinical information from medical record. Responsibility may include printing and scanning into required systems. Ensures all denial-related documentation is complete, accurate, and submitted within required timeframes Collaborates with other members of the CAAT, Business Development, Case Management, and Clinical Teams in denial management process Coordinates and schedules peer to peer physician consults as needed; may work with case management if attending physician is completing peer to peer, or may work directly with physician advisory group to schedule Monitors and tracks insurance denials; identify trends in the data Communicates authorization outcomes to appropriate personnel (hospital and Centralized Business Office) Manage the denial root cause analysis efforts as requested; including Capturing lessons learned Identifying training opportunities Providing appropriate communication and follow up to the teams Monitors concurrent review processes for continued stay authorizations to identify potential denial risks Serves as an additional layer of support in the denials management process:Compiles data for analysis of trends and opportunities by hospital, payer, or RegionMonitors and tracks total certified days for managed payers (commercial, managed government and Medicaid) and communicates missing certifications to hospital personnel Identifies trends and opportunities with specific facilities, payors, and staff members related to the concurrent review process and denials Compiles and communicates reports for facility and leaders on denial trends for continuous improvement opportunities Support ongoing analytics and data reporting requirements Maintains working knowledge of government and non-government payor practices, regulations, standards and reimbursement. Maintains clinical knowledge to support the utilization management team Participates in continuing education/ professional development activities Learns and develops full knowledge of the CAAT Admission Processes and actively seeks to continously improve them Learns and has a full understanding of scheduling and pre-register routines in Meditech and any other referral platform utilized by the CAAT team (i. e. , Referral Manager) And ad hoc duties as assigned that fall within scope of the CAAT team Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsTeam player, able to communicate and demonstrate a professional image/attitude Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Strong computer skills with both standard and proprietary applications Data entry with attention to detail Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards Communicates and demonstrates a professional image/attitude for patients, families, clients, coworkers and other Adheres to policies and practices of ScionHealthMust read, write, and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Will report to a building; may cover more than one building depending on market alignment and structure Approximate percent of time required to travel: N/AQualifications EducationHigh School Diploma or GED required, Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred;preference towards a healthcare related area of concentration or be a licensed health care provider or equivalent experience. Licenses/CertificationsNone RequiredExperience2+ years of healthcare experience. Experience in case management, medical records, billing, utilization review or admissions a plus. Post-acute care and long-term acute care experience a plus. Job: Accounting/FinancePrimary Location: PA-Philadelphia-Coastal Region OfficeOrganization: 4272 - Coastal Region OfficeShift: Day
    $74k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Case Manager

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Case Manager (Job Number: 550755) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary Coordinates and facilitates the care of the patient population through effective collaboration and communication with the Interdisciplinary Care Transitions (ICT) team members. Follows patients throughout the continuum of care and ensures optimum utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies. Provides ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, care planning, plan implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Enhances the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integration of functions of case management, utilization review and management, and discharge planning. Essential FunctionsCare Coordination Assist in coordinating clinical and/or psycho-social activities with the Interdisciplinary Team and Physicians. Assists with effective care coordination and efficient care facilitation. Remains current from a knowledge base perspective regarding reimbursement modalities, community resources, case management, psychosocial and legal issues that affect patients and providers of care. Appropriately refers high risk patients who would benefit from additional support. Serves as a patient advocate. Knowledgeable of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care to the patient population served. Participates in interdisciplinary patient care rounds and/or conferences. Collaborates with clinical staff in the execution of the plan of care, and achievement of goals. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of government and non-government payor practices, regulations, standards and reimbursement. Knowledge of Medicare benefits and insurance processes and contracts. Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills in order to communicate effectively and to obtain cooperation/collaboration from hospital leadership, as well as physicians, payors and other external customers Demonstrates good interpersonal skills when working or interacting with patients, their families and other staff members. Must have regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel, 0%. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited program required: LPN/LVN or RN. Master of Social Work with licensure as required by state regulations; or Bachelor of Social Work with licensure as required by state regulations. Licenses/Certification Healthcare professional licensure required as LPN/LVN, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) if required by state regulations. Experience One year of experience in healthcare setting. Experience in case management, utilization review, or discharge planning a plus. Job: Case Mgmt/MDSPrimary Location: PA-Havertown-Kindred Hosp - Philadelphia -HavertownOrganization: 4510 - Kindred Hosp - Philadelphia -HavertownShift: Day
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Veterinary Receptionist

    Bluepearl 4.5company rating

    Conshohocken, PA job

    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. BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring an extraordinary Veterinary Receptionist. Are you an excellent customer service professional? Do you offer guidance, comfort, and support? Are you looking for an opportunity to work with some of the greatest veterinary medicine professionals? Shift: Thursday-Saturday 10:00AM-10:00PM Pay: $19.00 - $28.00 / hour This pay band is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency assessment tool. At BluePearl Pet Hospital, our Veterinary Receptionists are imperative to the success of our hospital. In this position, you are the first BluePearl Associate that the client sees. You will ensure that each client receives the care and attention that they need. You will need to be able to function calmly and compassionately in situations that can be very emotional and difficult for our clients. As a Veterinary Receptionist You will greet and make friendly eye contact every time our hospital entry door opens to offer the individual warm and professional acknowledgement. You are always offering a friendly smile, strong eye contact and an approachable demeanor. You are a compassionate listener. You speak clearly, slowly, and calmly in person and on the telephone in a way that clients easily understand. You will assess immediately upon arrival each client's rare need, as well as the pet's general condition. You will determine whether an emergency arrival is a “stat” versus “standard” emergency. You will respond to non-patient calls or visitors and connect them to the appropriate team member. You are responsible for confirming all appointments in advance ensuring clients receive accurate information about preparing their pet for the appointment. You will offer emotional support and resource materials to grieving clients in a compassionate and discreet manner. You serve as a liaison between clients and service agencies during handling of pet remains by ensuring a complete, accurate, and compassionate process. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career. In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental Leave Benefits Flexible work schedules. Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans. A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and each applicant will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $19-28 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Animal Care Attendant *Up to $16/hr

    VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2company rating

    Newtown, PA job

    **Full ** We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team. The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: + Cleaning cages. + Feeding and caring for dogs and cats. + Walking dogs. + Bathing dogs. + Doing laundry. + Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. + Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more! **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
    $19k-25k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Veterinary Technician - Internal Medicine

    Bluepearl 4.5company rating

    Langhorne, PA job

    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. BluePearl Pet Hospital in Langhorne, PA is seeking a knowledgeable and skilled Veterinary Technician to split their time between our Emergency department and Internal Medicine. Are you committed and passionate about enriching lives through remarkable care for pets? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and rewarding work environment? Are you a team player who enjoys working together on a team to provide quality care for pets? Pay: $21.00 - $43.00 / hour This pay band is a starting point and is dependent on experience and advancement through our competency leveling system. As an IM and ER Veterinary Technician, you will... Set up constant rate infusions (CRI). Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure. Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients. Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation. Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR. Calculates all medical math including advanced and CRI (mcg/mg, %/mg, etc.). Comfortable speaking with clients Triaging patients Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia Set up for ultrasound and radiology procedures. Set up and assist with endoscopic procedures (GI, nasal, urinary, airway). Clean and maintain equipment following procedure. Discharge IM patients from the hospital, including basic client education such as insulin injection, SQ fluid, and feeding tube demonstrations. Additional job duties as assigned. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career. In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental Leave Benefits Flexible work schedules. Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans. A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. #DLBP519939
    $21-43 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Pet Care Assistant - 001148

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Trenton, NJ

    Pet Care Assistant Summary of Job Purpose and Function The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets, and to ensure this is provided in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner, influencing clients to return and refer their friends and families. Essential Responsibilities and Tasks Prepare the treatment room for examination of pets and all necessary medical item and supplies (e. g. vaccinations, fecal loops, slides, etc. ) for the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician. Set up fecals, smears, and skin scrapings as allowed by state rules and regulations. Maintain the flow of the Cycle of Service in accordance to position. Provide Client Education regarding preventive care, Optimum Wellness Plans, and basic status of hospitalized pets. Serve as support to the Client Services Coordinator staff on an as-needed basis. Hold or restrain pets during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e. g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine parvovirus) as allowed by state rules and regulations. Monitor the comfort of hospitalized patients. Ensure the comfort of hospitalized patients by "walking", exercising, feeding, and cleaning cages and pet (when approved by the veterinarian or veterinary technician). Bathe and dip pets when necessary to treat dermatological conditions (when advised by veterinarian or veterinary technician. Clean the surgical suite and instruments. Ensure cleanliness of the hospital including but not limited to housekeeping such as laundry, dishes, mopping, cage cleaning, trash collection and removal and instrument cleaning as outlined by hospital protocols Other job duties as assigned. Hiring Qualifications Capabilities and Experience (can do) Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. Attitudes (will do) Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitals. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervi
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Shift Lead

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Philadelphia, PA

    S UMMARY OF J OB P URPOSE AND F UNCTION The primary purpose and function of the Shift Lead is to perform the duties of a CSC and/or veterinary assistant/technician, as well as provide continuity and operational support across all shifts, ensuring that the hospital always has leadership onsite to support associates and clients. The Shift Lead wi ll help coordinate and guide the paraprofessional staff and support hospital leadership in maximizing the productivity and profitability of the hospital. This position will work with the Practice Manager and/or Chief of Staff (COS) to help ensure effective communication with clients, associates, Field Leadership, Central Team Support, and PetSmart. E SSENTIAL R ESPONSIBILITIES AND T ASKS The ratio of time spent on leadership duties and para professional responsibilities will vary depending on the hospital situation; the Shift Lead must use good judgment in prioritizing their duties on any given day, ensuring hospital productivity. On average , the ratio is expected to be about 20 % leadership duties ( prim arily when the Practice Manager and /or Chief of Staff are not present) and 80 % para professional duties. Para professional Responsibilities ( approximately 80 % of time): Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Perform the duties of a CSC and/or veterinary assistant/technician , which may include the following:  Actively recruit new clients by promoting hospital services. Manage routing the flow of clients and p ets to ensure superior client care and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team.  Maximize the number of pets seen by the hospital team through a productive and efficiently run hospital to support the needs of our wellness plan clients.  Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes encouraging hospital visits, welcoming clients and p ets, ensuring that they are comfortable in the hospital, educating them about their p et's health , performing or preparing proced ures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical p ets as allowed in the state practice acts .  Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventative care, p et health needs and hospital services .  Assist incoming clients by completing the required documentation, entering all p et information and history in the computer, utilizing proper collars a nd tags for identification, and ensuring prompt service.  As sist outgoing clients by providing all necessary instructions, information and invoices, dispensing prescription items per the veterinarian's instructions, selling retail products and scheduling f uture appointments.  Manage the finances by maintaining accurate balances and utilizing proper opening and closing procedures.  Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the v eterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity , and communicate with the other associates to maintain the flow of patients.  Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts.  Ensure the safety of p ets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Position Description Shift Lead - .docx 2 of 4 Last Revised: 8/ 19 /2013 JP  Assist with surgery as applicable.  Utilize technical skill s to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Conduct administrative functions as necessary. Leadership Responsibilities (approxim a tely 20 % of time): Assist Practice Manage r in developing an efficient, productive hospital team that provides the highest quality care and service to the most pets and clients, following all Banfield protocols and practices, as well as all local, state and federal laws , focusing the team to achieve practice priorities while building our culture and brand. Support Practice Manager in hospital labor management which may include adjusting paraprofessional team's schedules on a shift by shift basis. May assist Practice Man ager in the selection, training, and day - to - day supervision of the paraprofessional team to ensure quality medical care, exceptional client service , associate engagement and maximum productivity. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional client servi ce (lead by example), ensuring all associates do the same, to include client education about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services, marketing campaigns, and other related information ; e ffectively resolve client issues . Assist Practice Manager in creating an environment where a team can deliver quality, efficient and effective veterinary care to pets. Foster an environment that engages associates, where associates do their best and feel good about being a member of the team. Provide effective communication between associates, clients, hospital leadership and Central Team Support. Ensure all hospital associates adhere to Banfield dress and grooming guidelines . Ensure all hospitalized pets are prepped and all equipment is ready for surgery. Ensure cases are assigned to VA's and that they are clear on their work responsibilities for the day. Prepare whole team on cases scheduled for the day, assist with any transfers of cases from day before or external referrals to provide continuity of care, triage the treatment board. Assist Practice Manager in identifying potential "bottlenecks" and formulating solutions to r emove barriers in medical operations that would impede the doctors in providing world class preventive care and client service. Confer with field leadership and a ssist with client resolution decisions, invoice adjustments and client experience exceptions . Train and mentor new paraprofessional associates. Qu ality check medical records, go home medications, regulatory documentations, hospital cleanliness, and timeliness of doctors seeing exam room patients. Address broken equipment issues and assist in inventory management. Other job duties as assigned. T HE F IVE P RINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. H IRING Q UALIFICATIONS C OMPETENCIES Leadership Priority Setting Approachability Directing Others Position Description Shift Lead - .docx 3 of 4 Last Revised: 8/ 19 /2013 JP Conflict Management Customer Focus Functional Peer Relationships Communication Skills Functional/Technical Skills Action Oriented Motivating Others CAPABILITIES AND E XPERIENCE ( C AN DO ) Ability to multi - task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accurac y or appearance of frustration. Organization lability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates strong ability to identify, analyze and so lve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, mu ltiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. ATTITUDES (W ILL DO ) Initiative - S hows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospital s. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share re levant information with others. Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. Tolerance for Stress / Resilienc y - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. S PECIAL W ORKING C ONDITIONS Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position often requires working weekends and evenings. The noise level in the work environme nt is moderately high. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. Requires ambulatory skills sufficient to perform duties while at hospital and to visit various locations. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand - eye coordination, arm - hand - finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a key board, operate equipment and read information. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Position Description Shift Lead - Job Description.docx 4 of 4 Last Revised: 8/ 19 /2013 JP E XPERIENCE , E DUCATION AND / OR T RAINING Associate's degree or veterinary technician certification/licensure preferred, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Two years experience (healthcare, veterinary profession, service - type industry, etc.) required, with six months experience at Banfield preferred. Prior supervisory experience preferred . Medical background (veterinary technician, human healthcare, pharmaceutical, etc.) with med ical terminology training preferred.
    $37k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Liaison

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Clinical Liaison (Job Number: 548966) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job SummaryConducts patient assessments to identify appropriate patients for potential admission into the system. Daily follow up with patients and their decision-makers in their account(s) for consistent clinical reassessment. Responsible for managing the referrals and admissions that are generated through their assigned hospitals and territories Represents ScionHealth and their assigned hospital with professionalism and maintains positive relationships with the accounts within their territory. Designs and manages the marketing strategies for their assigned accounts. Identifies and contacts new and potential referral sources to grow their respective territory. Conducts in-person educational meetings and conversations with referral sources, utilizing educational materials to present our specialty hospitals to referral sources. Acts as liaison by coordinating transmission of clinical and benefit information between patients, decision-makers, referral sources and the ScionHealth Specialty Hospitals they serve. Performs 80% or more of work outside the home, with expectation of being on-site at their respective accounts daily. Essential FunctionsUses prospecting methods to generate leads including initiating personal/business contacts, sourcing expansion opportunities through existing and new accounts and educational presentations Meets the monthly goals for their assigned hospitals Expands the number of referral sources in their assigned territories Maintains current referral sources through relationship development Manages the admissions process as an ambassador for patients who meet the criteria eligibility Operates within budgeted parameters by carefully planning travel and monitoring expenses Conduct assessments in accordance with company standards Manage the referrals and admission process for their referred patients Work closely with patients and their family members to educate them on the benefits of ScionHealth HospitalsConducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards Completes clinical assessments on potential patients completing assessments to meet with standards of the DivisionMeets with patients and families to explain hospital's care and services Establishes strong and successful relationships with referral sources throughout their territory Successfully manages the Referral, Assessment and Admission ProcessAdheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements Maintains professional growth and development Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide care to the patient population served Reports to work on time as scheduled; adheres to policies regarding notification of absence Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable Consistently demonstrates Guest Relation's skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsApproximate percent of time required to travel: DailyMust read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationAssociate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred Degree in marketing, communication, healthcare administration, nursing, or other related field strongly preferred Extensive healthcare sales work experience may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree Licenses/CertificationValid driver's license Clinical license preferred; Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN), Respiratory Therapist (RT) ExperienceMinimum two (2) years of former healthcare sales experience and/or minimum of two (2) years of clinical healthcare experience strongly preferred Formal sales training preferred Demonstrated understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and other payers as related to LTACH benefits Demonstrated competence in strategic business planning and design of marketing initiatives Job: Clinical LiaisonPrimary Location: PA-Havertown-Kindred Hosp - Philadelphia -HavertownOrganization: 4510 - Kindred Hosp - Philadelphia -HavertownShift: Day
    $51k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    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 FIVE PRINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership Action Oriented Customer Focus Listening Peer Relationships Personal Learning Functional Ensure medical quality Effective communication Position Description Veterinary Assistant - . docx 2 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP Drive for results Functional Skills Priority Setting CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized medical software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision as appropriate. Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. Ability to be confident around pets (i. e. , dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. ) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Position Description Veterinary Assistant - Job Description. docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING 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. Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinary assistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practice. Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances. One year related experience required with customer service preferred. WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Client Service Coordinator

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Turnersville, NJ

    If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client service coordinator The pay range for this role is $16.93 - $21.63 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 (*).
    $16.9-21.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinarian

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Philadelphia, PA

    Locum Veterinarian The pay range for this role is $120 - $170/hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location. Summary of Job Purpose and Function The primary purpose and function of the Locum Veterinarian is to provide preventative care, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries of Pets. Essential Responsibilities + 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. + Obtain relevant information and history from clients, and maintain proper and complete medical records. + Educate clients about preventative care, Pet health needs, any diagnosis or treatment, hospital services and other related information. + Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service including prescribing and administering preventative care for the wellness needs of Pets and diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of Pets. + Effectively communication diagnosis and treatment plan to veterinary medical team and client. + Ensure local, state and federal laws are followed, including proper maintenance of the controlled substance inventory log. + Understand and follow state guidelines regarding duties of veterinary assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. + Other job duties as assigned. Hiring Qualifications Capabilities and Experience (can do) + Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. + Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. + Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. + Surgical skills - Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment. + Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Unusually decisive in handling difficult problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. + Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. + Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. + Compassionate commitment to Pet care - Ensures hospital teams confidently present Pet treatment recommendations and associated fees as an advocate for the Pet, gaining the client's agreement to proceed with the treatment most appropriate to the Pet's current condition and long-term health. Act as an advocate for the Pet. + Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. + Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. + Management ability - Effectively enforces policies. Achieves high productive output while maintaining high morale. Encourages efforts toward common goals. Understands and utilizes a coaching/counseling philosophy for performance management. Attitudes (will do) + Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. + Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield, Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. + Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. + Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. + Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. + Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. Special Working Conditions + Ability to be confident around Pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) + Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. + Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. + The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. + Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. + Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. + Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. + Requires good hand-eye coordination, finger-hand-arm dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. + Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. + Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of Pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. + Minimal travel required, possibly for vendor visits and associate education. Experience, Education and/or Training + Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required. + License in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board. + License with the Drug Enforcement Agency required. + Proven ability to perform all basic surgeries, including use of all standard medical instruments and equipment. BENEFITS Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits to our Locum Veterinarians: + Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* + Continuing Education Resources: Access to VetFolio for online CE courses, webinars, and conference proceedings from NAVC and AAHA, as well as access to the MVH Medical Library which provides access to 2000+ university-equivalent journals, 600+ textbooks, and biomedical databases. + 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.* In addition, our benefit offerings for full or part-time Veterinarians include: + 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.* 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 (*). 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. #LI-PC1
    $85k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Medical Director

    Bluepearl 4.5company rating

    Langhorne, PA job

    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. BluePearl Pet Hospital located in Langhorne, PA is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader with several years of clinical experience to lead our team of emergency and specialty clinicians in the role of Medical Director. The Medical Director will partner in leadership with hospital administration to create a sense of community and interact globally with the hospital and all clinicians. Using excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the Medical Director will support veterinary partner relationships and enhance an engaging work environment for all by making a positive impact on the culture while cultivating an environment where medical quality stands out. We offer a competitive salary and relocation assistance. The primary responsibilities of the Medical Director include upholding medical quality standards (patient care, client and referral veterinarian satisfaction, and patient safety), supporting quality and operational initiatives, fostering a clinician-driven culture and one that cultivates a learning environment, and clinician recruiting, engagement, and retention. The ideal applicant needs to be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work harmoniously and effectively with other clinicians, staff and referring veterinarians. We have an incredible collaborative relationship with our referring veterinarians, so the right candidate must be willing to interact in a variety of ways including making personal visits to their practices, presenting CE programs, and discussing cases by phone. There is dedicated paid administrative time off the floor to allow for success in creating a positive impact. We are truly in this together. We work to provide exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting each other through our shared passion, knowledge, and talents. At BluePearl Langhorne we have a long history of daily whole hospital patient rounds, exceptional patient care with state-of-the-art medicine, collegial and seamless interactions between services. We would love to have you join our well-established 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital in Bucks County Pennsylvania serving eastern Pennsylvania and central New Jersey. We are centrally located near beautiful countryside for outdoor activities, we have easy access to Philadelphia and New York City, and we are close to New Jersey beaches. We are a VECCS Level 1 Certified Facility with oxygen cages, transfusion products, multiparameter monitors, and new point of care ultrasound machines for our ER and inpatients. Our hospital was recently renovated to provide opportunity for growth and to better serve our clients and patients. You will be supported by a highly trained nurses who provide exceptional care for our patients. We have a full in-house laboratory, as well as an adjacent Idexx reference lab. We have access to 24/7 radiologist reviews, as well as state-of-the-art imaging with MRI, CT, and ultrasound. Our specialty services include Anesthesia, Cardiology, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Radiology, and Surgery. Perks to Living in Langhorne, PA: Langhorne, PA is a quaint and charming town located in Bucks County. It has many parks and green spaces with walking trails, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of nature. With a variety of restaurants and shops, there is something for everyone in the area. Public transportation is easily accessible, making it easy to get around town or into nearby cities. The people in Langhorne are friendly and welcoming, and the community has a strong sense of pride for its hometown. Overall, living in Langhorne is quite enjoyable - it provides the perfect balance between rural peace and urban convenience. Why choose BluePearl? In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we emphasize the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. Because we encourage Associate growth, you will be surrounded by a group of dedicated, experienced team members. All Associates are leveled by their skillset in our unique leveling program. We also focus on developing our Associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. We value your health and well-being as an Associate by providing you with the following benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, parental leave, and floating holiday plans, 401(k) and life insurance options. Company-paid Short-Ter and Long-Term Disability Flexible work schedules. A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. In addition, access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra, an online mental health support platform. Annual company store allowance. Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. The future is yours to create. We have a wide array of opportunities and growth paths within the organization and within Mars Vet Health. Step up, stand out, get involved, and put your mark on our amazing profession! BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work!
    $158k-240k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Dermatologist

    Bluepearl 4.5company rating

    Conshohocken, PA job

    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. Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center in Conshohocken, affiliated with BluePearl, is seeking a full time boarded or residency-trained veterinarian dermatologist to join our brand new state-of-the-art facility in Conshohocken. Our dermatology service will have highly qualified, dedicated technician(s) and is supported by a large mature multi-specialty and emergency hospital. Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center (VSEC), a BluePearl hospital in Philadelphia, opened in 2013. Our 10,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility is already expanding. Our Conshocken hospital offers a strong collaborative atmosphere with specialist consultations on a regular basis. We work in close partnership with VSEC 's Levittown hospital, which is a Level 1 Certified facility, the highest level of certification, awarded by the Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society. We have board-certified clinicians boarded in anesthesiology, cardiology, clinical pathology, dentistry & oral surgery, dermatology, diagnostic imaging, emergency & critical care, holistic medicine & acupuncture, internal medicine, neurology/neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, radiation oncology and surgery. Philadelphia is a magnificent, historic city. The Declaration of Independence was signed there, and it briefly served as the nation 's capital! It has 4 major professional sports teams, miles of trails for hiking, biking and other outdoor activities, and a strong artistic and cultural environment. Philadelphia is also home to a vibrant, diverse nightlife scene with countless restaurants and fantastic options for vegetarians and all foodies. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $187k-326k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dietician

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Registered Dietician (Job Number: 551452) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job SummaryResponsible for the planning and implementation of the nutrition care of the patients in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards and regulations, clinical guidelines, and policies and procedures. Provides oversight in coordination with the Culinary Services Manager to ensure that safe and accurate food service is provided to the patients. Essential Functions Leadership Completes annual competency testing and maintains professional growth and development to maintain registration and licensure/certification Performs job based on applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and evidenced based clinical guidelines Performs job within defined scope of practice Participates in the planning of the department budget Submits capital budget requests to the Controller/CFOParticipates in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to nutritional care of the patient Participates in the hospital's Performance Improvement program by conducting aggregating, trending and acting on data for key clinical nutrition indicators Annual QAPI department plan is developed with mandatory components Monthly reports are taken to hospital committees as per facility policy Monitors quality assurance in the kitchen by ensuring quality measures are routinely done; spot checking logs for accuracy, ensures safe sanitary conditions in the kitchen by completing kitchen safety/sanitation audits and test tray audits per policy Participates in the survey process; instructs staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; always maintains a presence while surveyors are on site and directs the timely collection of information required by the survey team Undertakes corrective action while survey is in progress if appropriate; works with other hospital departments to develop survey plan of correction as needed Services on various committees as required by company standards, regulations, and/or appointment by immediate supervisor Direct Patient Care Conducts initial and reassessments on all patients admitted to the hospital Ensure proper completion of documentation (assessments, care plans, education, discharge planning Prescribes nutrition therapy to meet estimated needs and monitors tolerance Provides ongoing reassessment to ensure optimal nutrition therapy is provided Participates with Interdisciplinary Team meetings to develop, implement, and monitor nutrition care plans Interviews patients, family members, legal representatives, and/or significant others, and staff to obtain diet history, food preferences, and other pertinent information needed to develop and/or update plan of care Advocates for patients to protect and promote patients' rights and accommodate individual needs and cultural/religious preferences Involves the patient/family in planning objectives and goals for the patient Conducts nutrition education individually and in classes to patients, families, staff, and community as appropriate Conducts meal rounds to ensure that patients are receiving therapy that meets patient's needs Coordinates with Culinary Service Manager to resolve patients' concerns or dissatisfactions with diet or meal service Menu Management (if Culinary Services Manager is not a Registered Dietitian, then RD provides the following oversight) Monitors Culinary Services Manger's oversight of the menu management process Reviews and approves all patient menus in the facility; must approve any substitutions provided to patients Reviews and approves all nutritional data posted in the caféProvides oversight for the transcription of diet orders in the department to ensure accuracy Ensures all patient snack orders are checked against the diet order and distributed to patients timely Provides oversight as needed to assure proper ordering of food and supplies to ensure proper execution of diets and snacks Provides training to Manager and staff as needed on therapeutic diets and menus, food allergens, or other related topics Other Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the HospitalCommunicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely Stays abreast of federal regulations for LTAC's and food safety, as well as state- regulations for that in which he/she works and incorporates into his/her work as needed Monitor's industry trends, new products, current research, and new programs in foodservice and incorporates into his/her work as needed Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriatecare to the patient population served Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings Maintains current licensure/certification for position Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security and Hazardous Materials policies and procedures Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of evidenced based clinical nutrition guidelines Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail-oriented Knowledge of quantity food production, safe food preparation and handling techniques Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Qualifications EducationBachelor's degree in Dietetics, Nutrition, or related field Licenses/CertificationsRegistered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (www. cdmet. org) License and/or certification from the State Licensing Board for DietitiansExperienceTwo years' experience in acute care hospital preferred Registered dietitians awaiting approval of State licensure/certification may practice under a Provisional Licensure if the State Licensing board allows Provision dietitians must have all documentation in a medical record co-signed by a state licensed dietitian Experience in acute clinical care, nutrition support, and disease-specific nutrition preferred Job: Food ServicesPrimary Location: PA-Havertown-Kindred Hosp - Philadelphia -HavertownOrganization: 4510 - Kindred Hosp - Philadelphia -HavertownShift: Day
    $35k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Animal Care Attendant *Up to $16/hr

    VCA Animal Hospital 4.2company rating

    Newtown, PA job

    Full We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team. The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Cleaning cages. * Feeding and caring for dogs and cats. * Walking dogs. * Bathing dogs. * Doing laundry. * Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. * Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more! If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
    $19k-25k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Per Diem Clinical Staff Pharmacist

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Philadelphia, PA job

    Explore opportunities with CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're dedicated to crafting and delivering innovative hospital and pharmacy solutions for better patient outcomes across the entire continuum of care. With CPS, you'll work alongside our team of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders to drive superior financial, clinical, and operational performance for health systems nationwide. Ready to help shape the future of pharmacy and hospital solutions? Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Clinical Staff Pharmacist will have the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise by evaluating and interpreting medication orders, compounding, and dispensing prescriptions in accordance with legal and professional standards. You will play a critical role in identifying, preventing, and resolving medication-related issues to ensure safe, effective, and individualized patient care. Through the application of evidence-based protocols, you will promote clinically sound and cost-effective drug therapy, contributing to improved patient outcomes and advancing the standard of pharmaceutical care. Schedule: This position will work up to 19 hours per week, providing coverage "as needed". This position will primarily provide coverage between the hours of 8:00 am-2:30 pm Monday-Friday. This position has no regularly scheduled hours. About the Facility: Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia which opened in 2013, is a licensed 42-bed acute care psychiatric hospital providing inpatient psychiatric stabilization and treatment to adults ages 55 and older who are experiencing acute symptoms of depression, anxiety, mood disorders and psychosis. We also treat individuals who are suffering from other medical conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Patients are treated through a program of comprehensive assessments, medication evaluation and stabilization before a coordinated return to an appropriate environment. We are a facility committed to excellence for the treatment of our patients. 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: * ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree * Active Pennsylvania Pharmacist license in good standing Preferred Qualifications: * PharmD * 1+ years of recent inpatient pharmacist experience * 1+ years of experience as a licensed pharmacist * Experience utilizing pyxis automated dispensing 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. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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.
    $46k-68k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Veterinary Hospital Shift Lead

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in North Wales, PA

    A career at Banfield means you'll find yourself working in the pet healthcare field alongside industry experts with a chance to make a difference in the lives of pets and the clients we serve through client education and effective communication. Work in a fun team environment that offers a clear career path you can pursue if continued growth and learning is your goal. JOB SUMMARY The Veterinary Hospital Shift Lead ("Shift Lead") provides exceptional client and pet experiences while assisting the Practice Manager and/or Chief of Staff (COS) in guiding the team to maximize productivity and profitability of the hospital, and helps ensure effective communication with all clients, internal stakeholders, and colleagues. The Shift Lead also performs the duties of a Client Services Coordinator and Veterinary Assistant when needed. The right person for this job enjoys: + Living and exemplifying the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. with self and team. + Assisting and supporting the hospital leadership in developing an efficient, productive team that provides the highest quality care and service to the most pets and clients. + Following Banfield protocols and practices, focusing the team to achieve practice priorities while building our culture and brand. + Day-to-day supervision of the team when called upon and ensuring quality medical care, exceptional client service, associate engagement and maximum productivity. + Helping create an environment where a team can deliver quality, efficient and effective veterinary care to pets and fostering an environment that engages associates, where associates do their best and feel good about being a member of the team. + Providing professional, efficient and exceptional client service (lead by example), ensuring all associates do the same, to include client education about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services, marketing campaigns, and other related information; effectively resolve client issues. + Assisting in effectively scheduling associates to meet client needs according, while proactively planning time off and CE scheduling. + Ensuring compliance with all practice policies and procedures. + Ensuring adherence to Banfield dress and grooming guidelines. + Performing other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Every associate including the Shift Lead has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Shift Leads who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles (********************************************** : + Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work, and value for money is our goal. + Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. + Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. + Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. + Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS Special Working Conditions + Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. + Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) + This position requires working special hours including weekends and evening shifts. + Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. + You must be comfortable working in an environment with loud noise (moderately high) and strong smells. + Requires sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties while at hospital. + Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. + Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. + Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. + Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Experience, Education and/or Training + High School Diploma preferred. + You must be 18 years of age or older. + You must have a minimum of two years of veterinary hospital experience. BENEFITS Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our "Meow-velous" benefits: + Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. + Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* + Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* + Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* + Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. + Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. + Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. + Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. + Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* + Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* + Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. + Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. + Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* + Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* + Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* + Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* + Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* + Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs; Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*). WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity enables us to live our Purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, abilities, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws.
    $37k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Marlton, NJ

    SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION 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 FIVE PRINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership Action Oriented Customer Focus Listening Peer Relationships Personal Learning Functional Ensure medical quality Effective communication Position Description Veterinary Assistant - . docx 2 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP Drive for results Functional Skills Priority Setting CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized medical software, as well as Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to take appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospital. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision as appropriate. Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. Ability to be confident around pets (i. e. , dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. ) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. Position Description Veterinary Assistant - Job Description. docx 3 of 3 Last Revised: 05/03/2018 JP EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING 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. Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA approved veterinary assistant programs at a level in which to aid in the efficiency of the practice. Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances. One year related experience required with customer service preferred.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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