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  • Practice Manager - Lakewood

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Lakewood, CA

    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 - $90,406.21. Specific pay rates are dependent on experience, skill level, and education of the candidate, as well as geographic location. Pay rates for salaried positions may differ based on schedule worked. + Banfield offers an industry competitive benefits package and continues to invest in and evolve benefits programs that meet the health, wellness, and financial needs of our associates. Our benefits package includes: + Medical, Dental, Vision + Basic Life (company paid) & Supplemental Life + Short- and Long-Term Disability (company paid) + Flexible Spending Accounts + Commuter Benefits* + Legal Plan* + Health Savings Account with company funding + 401(k) with generous company match* + Paid Time Off & Holidays* + Paid Parental Leave + Student Debt Program (for FT DVMs) + Continuing Education allowance for eligible positions* + Free Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets' preventive and general care* *Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. FT associates are eligible for all benefits programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); PT associates are eligible for those benefits highlighted with an asterisk*. WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. #FT
    $70.2k-90.4k yearly 43d ago
  • Veterinary Receptionist

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Monrovia, CA

    BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL CLIENT SERVICE COORDINATOR - CA Effective: 1/1/2025 SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Client Service Coordinator ("CSC") drives the flow of clients and pets through the hospital, maximizes the productivity of the veterinary medical team (in terms of numbers of clients and pets), ensures good communication with associates and clients, and coordinates the care of clients and pets in a happy, welcoming, friendly and efficient manner, influencing clients to return and refer their friends and families. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS · Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. · Actively recruit new clients by promoting hospital services and route the flow of clients and pets to ensure superior client care and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team. · Maximize the number of pets seen by the hospital team through a productive and efficiently run hospital to support the needs of our wellness plan clients. · Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes encouraging hospital visits, welcoming clients and pets, ensuring that they are comfortable in the hospital, and educating them about their pet's health. · Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventative care, pet health needs and hospital services. · Assist incoming clients by completing the required documentation, entering all pet information and history in the computer, utilizing proper collars and tags for identification, and ensuring prompt service. · Assist outgoing clients by providing all necessary instructions, information and invoices, dispensing prescription items per the veterinarian's instructions, selling retail products and scheduling future appointments. · Manage the finances by maintaining accurate balances and utilizing proper opening and closing procedures. · Conduct administrative functions as necessary. · Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES · 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 · Customer Focus · Peer Relationships · Integrity & Trust · Action Oriented · Listening Functional · Preventative care and OWPs · Communication Skills · Client Service Skills · Priority Setting · Time Management CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) · Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. · Communication skills - Reads, writes and speaks fluent English, using appropriate grammar, style and vocabulary. Correctly spells commonly used English words and job specific terms. Demonstrates exceptionally strong written and verbal communication skills. · Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. · Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. · Client service skills - Consistently ensures the team provides the client with attentive, courteous and informative service. Gains and shows personal satisfaction from delivering great service. · Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. · Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. · Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, etc. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) · Initiative - shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. · Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitals. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. · Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. · Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all asks assigned. · Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. · Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive "can do" outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS · Ability to work at a computer for long periods of time. · Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) · Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position requires special hours including working weekends and evenings. · Must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently. · The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. · Requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform duties while at hospital. · Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. · Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate equipment. · Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. · Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING · High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. · Must be at least 18 years old to perform duties involving radiography (x-ray) and exposure to radioactive substances. · One year of related experience required with customer service preferred. · Medical background (veterinary technician, human healthcare, pharmaceutical, etc.) with medical terminology training is preferred. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS · Pay Range for this role is $16.50 - $27.79/hour. Specific pay rates are dependent on experience, skill level, and education of the candidate, as well as geographic location. · 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: o Medical, Dental, Vision o Basic Life (company paid) & Supplemental Life o Short- and Long-Term Disability (company paid) o Flexible Spending Accounts o Commuter Benefits* o Legal Plan* o Health Savings Account with company funding o 401(k) with generous company match* o Paid Time Off & Holidays* o Paid Parental Leave o Student Debt Program (for FT DVMs) o Continuing Education allowance for eligible positions* o 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.
    $16.5-27.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Discharge Coordinator - Case Management

    Tenet Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Palm Springs, CA job

    Shift: Rotate Hours: 0800-1630 Job Type: Per Diem. 4 shifts required per month including weekends. The individual in this position assists the Case Manager and Social Worker with non-professional tasks. The responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following activities: a) arrange post-discharge services b) fax, make phone calls c) communicate with patients, families and other members of the care team and d) other duties as assigned. Coordinates Medicare notification letters to comply with regulatory standards. Attends Hospital orientation, workshop led by Director of Case Management or designee that covers the Tenet Case Management Program, focuses on Discharge Planning arrangements and other clerical duties specific to case management. Information used to perform job: patient data, healthcare staff documentation related to patient care, available community resources Software used to perform job: allscripts, Patient Medical Record/HPF, Cerner Required: One to three years' experience as a discharge planner. Organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills and computer literacy Preferred: Medical terminology knowledge Some college education Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to use fine motor skill (typing/data entry), and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; and occasionally stoop, kneel, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Individual works in clinical and office environment. #LI-DH1 Priority 1: Arrange post discharge services at the direction of the case manager or social worker, to include documentation of activities Priority 2: Assist with other clerical duties as assigned, including faxing, phone calls, copying of medical records Priority 3: Maintain effective relationships with case management staff, physicians, nurses, other ancillary staff, payors, post-acute vendors, patients and their families The metrics below provide an indication of the effectiveness of the individual in this role and may be used for evaluative purposes. The list below is not meant to be exhaustive; other relevant metrics may exist. Avoidable days r/t delay in arranging post discharge services Disputes related to delays in discharges IM letter oversight compliance per policy
    $54k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Technician Assistant

    VCA Animal Hospital 4.2company rating

    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA job

    Duties will include, but are not limited to: * Maintaining medical records, obtaining patient histories + TPRs * Client communication, Presentation of treatment plans * Patient restraint, ear cleanings, nail trims, ear cytology * Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients * Filling prescriptions * Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging * Cross training to help at the front desk when needed The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their beloved pets. Compensation : $ 16.50-17.50/ hr Why VCA Santa Margarita? VCA hospitals are former private-practices that retain the spirit that made them successful. We provide opportunities to give back though strong shelter partnerships and VCA charities. You receive access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community. We offer continued education allowance for technicians, a comprehensive benefits package, generous personal pet care discounts, free mental health and wellness subscriptions, career development programs and more! Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now! We look forward to getting to know you! If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com 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
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 42d ago
  • Assistant Technician Manager

    VCA Animal Hospital 4.2company rating

    Tustin, CA job

    We are seeking an experienced RVT to join our team in a Leadership role. We may be part of a big company but we are a close-knit work family. If you think that overnights are for you and you have experience in Veterinary Medicine then connect with us for more information! The Assistant Technician Manager will play a vital role in our organization, overseeing various responsibilities to ensure the smooth functioning of our operations. Some of the key duties include: * Providing support for new technician training/onboarding and managing the completion of a 4-week checklist. * Heading up our Student Extern Program: fostering a culture of learning and development. * Posting new Technician ads every Thursday for our growing doctor team. * Creating a mapping route for holiday marketing to enhance our brand presence. * Assisting with training team members on the Ventilator, Fluoroscopy, Scope and other skills, contributing to our team's growth and expertise. * Conducting New Doctor training on SOAPS and Referral Letters to maintain consistent standards. * Setting up New Docusign Accounts to streamline administrative processes. * Coordinating the weekly pet food order, ensuring efficient inventory management. * Actively participating on the floor, providing assistance as needed, and covering for anesthesia/treatments/where needed during busy times and to cover lunch hours (usually 2-4 hours per day). * Conducting quarterly inventory checks to maintain precise stock records. * Collaborating with the medical director to recruit Doctors (email/lists /research) Managing the pDVM phone/email list. * Assisting in training for anesthesia.Prioritizing safety measures to create a secure working environment for everyone. * Maintaining the Borrow/Purchase Log for accountability and resource management. * Helping with managing and participating in marketing events, technician appreciation events/hospital events. This position would include four 10 hour shifts and one weekend day. (unless you are a glittery unicorn and would prefer to work both Saturday and Sunday) If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience and other relevant credentials. The pay range for this position is $30 to $35 per hour. 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
    $30-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assisstant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

    JOB TITLE Veterinary Assistant TEAM Hospital FUNCTION, FAMILY Service Operations (Pet), Hospital Operations (Pet) COST CTR #: Varies REPORTS TO Practice Manager JOB LEVEL B3 FLSA CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt Exempt STATUS Full-time Part-time 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. WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
    $101k-168k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Cook Full Time Days

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Santa Ana, CA job

    Cook Full Time Days (Job Number: 549873) 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 SummaryPrepares and serves food using proper food handling and safety techniques for patients, employees, and special functions, resulting in foods that meets the nutritional guidelines and safety standards set forth in the department policies and procedures. Maintains a clean and safe working environment in accordance with established standards and regulations. Essential Functions Prepares food following department standardized recipes, planned menus, and policies and procedures. Serves and portions food per department standardized recipes, planned menus, and policies and procedures. Follows patient diet order when serving food to patients. Follow standardized menus for patient and cafeteria food preparation. Makes only authorized changes to the planned menu and records the change according to established policy. Uses production sheets to direct preparation and quantity of food. Preparation of food is done to meet established mealtimes Prepares and serves food at the proper temperature set forth by the FDA Food Code Ensures food served to patients has been properly labeled per policy. Food Receiving, Purchasing, StoringLabels, dates, and stores food (including left overs) properly according to proper cool-down techniques and established policies. Takes refrigerator/freezer temperatures twice a day and reports any temperatures out of range immediately to supervisor. Records temperatures on appropriate logs. Assists in receiving, storing, and verifying invoices for incoming food, supplies, etc. as indicated by the supervisor/manager. Ensures that an adequate supply of food, supplies, etc. is available at all times. Reports inadequate stock levels to the supervisor/manager in a timely manner. Uses food supplies and equipment in an efficient and economic manner to prevent waste. Safety and Sanitation of Work Environment Keeps work area clean and uncluttered during preparation and service of food. Performs cleaning assignments according to established policies and utilizes the proper cleaning chemicals. Performs duties using proper infection control techniques and using protective equipment as needed. Washes dishes, pots, and pans according to established procedures for manual and/or automatic dishwashing Takes dish machine temperature and/or sanitizer concentration prior to each use and records on log. Reports any problems with proper water temperature or sanitizer immediately to supervisor. Stores dishes, pots, and pans in the proper location, in a way to prevent contamination, and according to established standards. Operates equipment according to manufacturer and supervisory direction. Maintains equipment in clean and safe operating condition using appropriate safety measures and safety guards. Reports all equipment problems immediately to supervisor. Maintains the security of the department. Performs all duties using proper safety and sanitation techniques and wearing proper PPE. Menu Management Check for new diet orders, discharges, room changes prior to each meal tray line assembly in medical record. Pass selective menus to patients assisting the patient with completion if needed. Using menu management computerized program to add new admissions, update patient information, edit menus, enter patient selections, print menus or reports, and generate tray tickets. Other Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the Hospital. Communicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely. Assumes the leadership in the kitchen when assigned by supervisor. Participates in the hospital's Performance Improvement program by collecting quality data when assigned by Supervisor. Participates in the survey process; honestly answers questions asked by surveyors. Participates in corrective action plan as directed by Supervisor. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of therapeutic diets and texture / liquid modification Knowledge of safe food handling Knowledge of federal, state, and city food codes and regulations Knowledge of Kindred Nutrition & Culinary Services policies and procedures Skilled in quantity cooking Ability to communicate effectively with patients and their family members, and at all levels of the organization with excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Ability to be accurate, concise, and detail oriented. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn menu management system. Understands principles of growth and development for the entire life span with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult, and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $21.00-$23.28/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.Qualifications Education High School Diploma Licenses/Certifications Food Protection Manager's Certification from an accredited ANSI-CFP program; mandatory completion within 90 days of hire. ServSafe strongly preferred Experience One year's experience in quantity food preparation setting (i.e. restaurant, hospital, nursing center, hotel, etc.) Full understanding of therapeutic diets preferred. Job: Food ServicesPrimary Location: CA-Santa Ana-Kindred Hospital - Santa AnaOrganization: 4825 - Kindred Hospital - Santa AnaShift: Day
    $21-23.3 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Market CEO

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA job

    Market CEO (Job Number: 549605) 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 establishing strategic and collaborative strategies to develop and support a competitive position and overall growth in the market. Utilizes strategic thinking and external facing activities to enable growth of assigned hospitals. Facilitates business growth by developing and maintaining contacts with current and prospective customers, community leaders and organizations. Works closely with the hospitals management and clinical teams. Essential Functions Directs the strategic planning and marketing for the designated hospitals, with input from hospital, Region and Division leadership. Provides operational/fiscal oversight, consults with and advises designated hospitals on a regular basis; evaluates leadership competence and makes changes, as necessary. Ensures that all policies established by the Governing Body of all designated hospitals are implemented appropriately. Directs the strategic planning and marketing for the designated hospital, with input from hospital, Region, Group and Division leadership. Prepares and submits an annual budget for the designated hospital, showing the expected revenue and expenditures as required by the board. In coordination with the hospital board, the medical staff, and other hospital personnel, responds to the community's needs for quality health care services by monitoring the adequacy of the hospital's medical activities. Oversees and provides direction to designated hospital leadership regarding hospital mission, quality performance, compliance, objectives, expected productivity, and efficiency. Works collaboratively with Human Resources and hospital leaders on employee relation issues and turnover. Conduct monthly operating reviews with designated hospitals. Presents monthly and quarterly consolidated operating report for assigned market. In collaboration with onsite hospital leadership ensures maintenance of physical properties in good and safe state of repair and operation. Oversees the business office functions of the designated hospitals to ensure that funds are collected and expended to the best possible advantage. Acts as an effective liaison between the hospital and the medical staff; meets with and communicates with hospital medical staff as needed; represents the hospital at external functions. Performs other duties that may be necessary or in the best interest of the hospitals individually and as a group Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Basic computer skills with working knowledge of current software- Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software. Able to demonstrate knowledge of JCAHO, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Knowledge of general budgeting, accounting and management skills. Knowledge of cost reporting, profit and loss and budget compliance. Ability to work well with management teams and employees in a multi-site environment. Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 60%Performs other related duties as assigned.Pay Range: $240,000-$304,000/yr.ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, finance, or clinical specialty. Master's degree in healthcare administration, business administration, or clinical specialty preferred. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may substitute for education requirements. Licenses/Certifications None required Experience Five years' senior-level experience in healthcare administration/management, preferably in a hospital setting, with experience in facility operations management, human resources management and/or finance required. Prior sales/marketing/public relations experience strongly preferred. Completion of Executive Fellow program given priority consideration. Multi-site healthcare management experience preferred Graduate level education and/or completion of Executive Fellow program may substitute on a year-to-year basis for the required experience. Job: Executives (Directors & Above) Primary Location: CA-Rancho Cucamonga-Kindred Hospital - RanchoOrganization: 4576 - Kindred Hospital - RanchoShift: Day
    $240k-304k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Lake Forest, CA

    Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. Description - External A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: + Helping maintain the flow of patients + Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs + Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance + Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized + Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care + Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles (********************************** -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom - as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: + Action Oriented + Customer Focused + Good Listeners + Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family-including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we'll support your professional growth with: + Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals + Relevant learning opportunities + Networking events + Ways to offer your skills to your community (**************************************************************** A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as part of a Banfield hospital team and see how we support the wellness of our people and profession (*************************************************************** . View the full job description or if you're ready to make your move, apply today! WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Banfield Pet Hospital strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. Banfield Pet Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Banfield Pet Hospital complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every Banfield location. Pay Range: $17.60 - $22.49 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 (*).
    $17.6-22.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Client Service Supervisor

    VCA Animal Hospitals 4.2company rating

    Victorville, CA job

    We are seeking a highly experienced Client Service Professional to join our leadership team as Client Service Supervisor. Under direction from the Hospital Manager, the Client Service Supervisor performs a wide range of difficult-to-complex administrative activities related to quality patient care and excellent client service, management of finances and accounting, marketing and promotion of services, staffing and human resources, and discretionary activities that serve to support effective business operations. Applicant must be a reliable self-starter, motivated by a challenging, fast-paced environment. Strong candidates will have supervisory experience, a positive attitude, a friendly demeanor towards both animals and people, will be detail oriented, have the ability to multi-task and can demonstrate the importance and understanding of high-quality service. Skills and Qualifications Excellent knowledge of client service and communication center operations Strong organizational skills. high quality customer service. Strong client relations and interpersonal skills. Intermediate to expert computer skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong supervisory skills. Self-starter and team player. Strong client service background. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. 2 years of supervisory experience required. 2 years of experience in the veterinary field preferred. The schedule for this position will be based on the needs of the business. Supervisor will have a flexible schedule to ensure coverage which include days, evenings, and when open on weekends. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the day-to-day client service areas of the front office and internally with departmental relations. This includes interviewing, training, coaching, developing, mentoring and disciplinary action as appropriate. Direct on-the-job training to develop employee skill sets, advise employees of performance requirements with the standards of client service for the organization. Assist Hospital Manager with day-to-day operations. Resolve informal client complaints, maintain and report on these issues to the hospital manager. Responsible for the efficient day-to-day running of the front office to include enforcement of policies, procedures and protocols. Identify and provide recommendations for potential problems, non-routine situations, workflow processes, and client service needs to the hospital manager. Make decisions on behalf of the department utilizing good judgment, which demonstrates the best interest of the hospital and the clients. Coach employees and direct reports. Assist in the development and delivery of employee evaluations for the front desk with hospital manager. Assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of reporting tools and queries needed to manage the business. Handle communication of financial information to clients and doctors. Act as a liaison between front office and other department supervisors. We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more! Compensation: $20.00-$25.00/hour If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.
    $20-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Radiology Technologist Full Time Days

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Baldwin Park, CA job

    Radiology Technologist Full Time Days (Job Number: 544433) Description $3,000 Sign-On Bonus Included!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 SummaryAdministers ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes Performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner Prepares, administers, and documents activities related to contrast medications and radiation exposure in accordance with state laws, regulations, and company policy Essential Functions Receive, relay and document verbal, facsimile, electronic and/or telephone orders in the patient's chart as permitted by state and company policies Provide education and prepare patients for procedures Select the appropriate protocol and optimize technical factors while maximizing patient safety Apply principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others Apply three basic principles of radiation safety: time, distance and shielding Observe patient and machine during procedure and report any unexpected outcomes Clean and disinfect x-ray room and equipment as per infection control policy Evaluate images for proper positioning and determine if additional images will improve the procedure or treatment outcome Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper identification is recorded Corroborate a patient's clinical history with the procedure and ensure information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner Postprocess images and data Verify archival storage of exam data Assist in maintaining medical records while respecting confidentiality and established policy Identify and respond to emergency situations Follow process for managing equipment and physical environment to ensure a safe working environment Communicate issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely Work cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the hospital Apply principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care Provide optimal patient care Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Approximate percent of time required to travel 0% Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendance Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $24. 45 - $30. 40/HourScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications EducationGraduate from an accredited institution in medical radiography Licenses/CertificationThe American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration Current BLS certification State certifications/licensure as required by the state in which employed ExperienceOne year experience in diagnostic imaging preferred Job: Laboratory/RadiologyPrimary Location: CA-Baldwin Park-Kindred Hospital - Baldwin ParkOrganization: 4537 - Kindred Hospital - Baldwin ParkShift: Day
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Actuarial Analyst Intern

    Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6company rating

    Cypress, CA job

    Internships at UnitedHealth Group. If you want an intern experience that will dramatically shape your career, consider a company that's dramatically shaping our entire health care system. UnitedHealth Group internship opportunities will provide a hands-on view of a rapidly evolving, incredibly challenging marketplace of ideas, products and services. You'll work side by side with some of the smartest people in the business on assignments that matter. So here we are. You have a lot to learn. We have a lot to do. It's the perfect storm. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Actuaries are the decision-making engine for our business. That is why we support you from day one by offering guidance and assistance with exams. Our businesses serve the entire spectrum of health care participants: individual consumers and employers, commercial payers and intermediaries, physicians, hospitals, pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, and more, providing you with a career that is challenging, exciting, and integral in helping to write the history of healthcare. This position will be supporting UnitedHealthcare's Employer & Individual (E&I) line of business and be located on-site in Cypress, CA with a hybrid work arrangement model of four days in office and one day remote. Actuaries are the decision-making engine for our business. That is why we support you from day one by offering guidance and assistance with exams. Our businesses serve the entire spectrum of health care participants: individual consumers and employers, commercial payers and intermediaries, physicians, hospitals, pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, and more, providing you with a career that is challenging, exciting, and integral in helping to write the history of healthcare. The Actuarial Summer Internship Program offers: * Focused career development opportunities * Networking with senior leadership * Formal mentorship program * Sponsored social and volunteer activities * Meaningful, relevant, and current project work critical to managing our business * Potential areas of focus may include but are not limited to: * Healthcare Economics * Pricing * Reserving * Forecasting * Data Analytics * Consulting Primary Responsibilities: * Providing moderately complex analytical support to actuaries in the development and implementation of recommendations * Conducting and documenting moderately complex analysis and research * Preparing, forecasting, and analyzing trends * Initiating, compiling and preparing analytical models, tools and databases * Assisting in developing innovative strategies, policies, and procedures * Providing detailed summaries, reports, and recommendations to assist in managerial decision making 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 Qualification: * Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree throughout the duration of the internship - internships are not intended for graduating seniors * Pursuing a major in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or another related technical field Preferred Qualifications: * Minimum 3.00 cumulative GPA * 1 or more actuarial exams passed * Demonstrated knowledge or interest in a career as an Actuary 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 $27.00 to $37.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
    $27-37 hourly 36d ago
  • Dietary Services Manager

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Brea, CA job

    Dietary Services Manager (Job Number: 549835) 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 organizing and directing the overall operation of the Nutrition & Culinary Services food service function in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations, company policies and procedures, and in coordination with the Registered Dietitian / Nutrition & Culinary Services Director, to ensure that quality food service and nutrition care is provided to the patients, employees, and guests.Essential Functions LeadershipParticipates in planning and creating the hospital's strategic plan to achieve the mission and vision of the hospital in collaboration with Registered DietitianManages the department by company policies, procedures, standards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.Participates in the planning of the department budget.Submits capital budget request to CFO.Accountable for daily managing of department budget through operational expense management and labor management.Manages the department's financials by maintaining records of department expenditures, daily meal counts, and compiling end of the month financial reports and turn into Administration.Develops department schedule to ensure adequate staff to provide services, but within budgeted FTEs.Purchases and confirms delivery of food, supplies, and equipment from approved vendors to ensure adequate stock levels to perform departmental functions.Inspects arriving shipments, signs invoices/receipts of shipment.Manages the stocking and inventory of current food and supplies following proper storage and labeling procedures.Performs monthly end-of-the-month physical inventories.Participates in the hospital's Performance Improvement program by conducting, aggregating, trending, and acting on data for key foodservice indicators. Annual QAPI department plan is developed with mandatory components. Monthly reports are taken to the hospital committee as per facility policy. Monitors quality control in kitchen by assuring quality measure are routinely done; spot checking logs frequently for accuracy of data and conducts weekly kitchen safety/sanitation audits Participates in the survey process; instructs staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; maintains a presence at all times 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.Serves on various committees as required by company standards, regulations, and/or appointments by immediate supervisor.Labor Management & Staff TrainingAssumes responsibility for recruiting, selecting, and training culinary staff.Completes new hire and annual competency evaluation per company policy on all culinary staff.Prepares and retains work schedules to maintain adequate staffing in the department.Provides department orientation to all new employees.Evaluates employee performance, conducting 90 day and annual reviews in a timely manner.Schedules and/or conducts monthly in-services for culinary staff. Holds routine department meetings. Menu ManagementDirects diet clerk or designated employee in the menu management process (preparing menus for distribution to patients, checking electronic medical record prior to each meal for diet order changes, room changes, new admits and discharges, updating patient cardex, printing tray tickets, inputting patient menu selections, etc) Provides production sheets and standardized recipes to staff to ensure proper food preparation.Ensures all patient snack orders are checked against the diet order and provides a production sheet for snack preparation; ensures all snacks are labeled properly and distributed to patients timely.Communicates patients' concerns or dissatisfactions with diet to the Dietitian for further follow up and education as needed.Flow of Food ManagementOrganizes food preparation and service by using production sheets and planned menus for patients, cafeteria, and catering; cook huddles as needed.Ensure proper food preparation preserving nutrient content, quality, flavor, and appearance per state and federal regulations.Monitors food temperatures (internal cooking, holding for each meal) to ensure food safety. Supervises staff to ensure food is prepared in accordance with all food safety and sanitation regulations and accuracy based on therapeutic menus/recipes.Monitors tray line assembly for accuracy and timely delivery of meals (patients and café) Ensures routine delivery of floor stock to Nursing Units and AdministrationStays abreast of federal, state, and local regulations for food safety and sanitation.Handles all food recalls with urgency and assures the effected product is handled properly.Supervises dish room procedures for cleaning and sanitizing dishware, meal delivery carts and pots/pans to enforce department policies and proper procedure.Physical Plant ManagementPerforms physical plant inspection monthly; assures fire extinguishers are properly inspected, eyewash station properly maintained, and contract services have been performed (grease trap, barrel, vent hood, fire suppression system, pest management, chemical dispensers) Plans and implements a process for managing equipment and physical environment to ensure a safe working environment. Ensure the equipment's temperatures are taken in accordance with policy.Reports all hazardous conditions/equipment immediately and communicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely.Emergency Preparedness ManagementAlways ensures emergency/disaster readiness in accordance with company policy and applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Conducts monthly inventory of emergency food/supplies and documents appropriately.OtherStays abreast of federal regulations for LTACs and food safety, as well as state-specific regulations for the state in which he/she works and incorporates into his/her work as needed.Monitors 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-appropriate care to the patient population served Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings.Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, and Hazardous Materials policies and procedures.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsKnowledge of quantity food production, safe food preparation and proper food handling techniques.Knowledge of therapeutic diets for patients in a acute care setting.Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.Must read, write and speak fluent English.Must have good and regular attendance.Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office, word-processing and spreadsheet software.Pay Range: $33.00-$41.85/hr.ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.Qualifications Education (one of these is required) Registered/licensed Dietitian Registered Dietetic Technician Certified Dietary Manager (Association of Food & Nutrition Professionals) Certified Food Service Manager (CFM; International Food Service Executives Association) Food Management Professional (FMP, MFP; National Restaurant Association - ManageFirst™ program) Associates degree or higher in food service or restaurant management+ + Must meet state requirements and have frequent, scheduled consultations with registered dietitian. Licenses/Certification (required) Food Protection Manager Certification from an ANSI-CFP accredited program Experience Two years' experience in food service management. Experience in acute care hospital setting preferred. Knowledge and experience with therapeutic diet preparation. Job: Food ServicesPrimary Location: CA-Brea-Kindred Hospital - BreaOrganization: 4644 - Kindred Hospital - BreaShift: Day
    $33-41.9 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Pet Care Assistant

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Costa Mesa, CA

    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. Pet Care assistant The pay range for this role is $15.00 - $18.31 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 (*).
    $15-18.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Dietitian (non licensed) Per Diem Days- Brea, CA

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Brea, CA job

    Registered Dietitian (non licensed) Per Diem Days- Brea, CA (Job Number: 523236) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary The Dietitian is responsible 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. The dietitian, in collaboration with the Culinary Services Manager, ensures high quality nutrition care is provided to the patients through oral, enteral, and parenteral nutrition therapy. Essential Functions Leadership: Completes annual competency testing and maintains professional growth and development portfolio 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 clinical duties within the defined scope of practice. Serves on various committees as required by company standards, regulations, and/or appointment by immediate supervisor. Participates in developing and implementing policies and procedures related to nutrition care of the patient. 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 the nutrition care plan. Interviews patients, family members, legal representatives, and/or significant others to obtain diet history, food preferences, and other pertinent information needed to develop and/or update plan of care. Advocates for patient 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 patients are receiving therapy that meets patients' need. Coordinates with culinary department 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): Provides oversight to the menu management process ensuring all aspects of the menu flow process is completed per policies and procedures. 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 café. Provides 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 training to all staff as needed on therapeutic diets, menu process, food allergens, or other related topics. Is proficient in the operation of the menu management software. Quality Assurance / Performance Improvement: Participates in the hospital's performance improvement program by conducting, aggregating, trending, and acting on data for key department indicators. Annual QAPI department plan is developed with mandatory components. Participates in quality assurance activities that ensure oral nutrition therapy is safe and accurate from the culinary department. Monthly reports are taken to hospital committee as per facility policy. Participates in the survey process; instructs staff in matters of conduct and disclosure; maintains a presence at all times 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. Communicates issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to supervisor routinely. Other: Fulfills job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Program, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards and codes of ethics. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected. Consistently demonstrates guest relation's skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact. Works cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the hospital. Adheres to dress code and wears proper identification while on duty; maintains neat and clean appearance. Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements; maintains professional growth and development. Reports to work on time as scheduled; adheres to policies regarding notification of absence. Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings. Maintains current certification for position. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations: Knowledge of therapeutic diets. Knowledge in current clinical nutrition guidelines. Knowledge of federal, state, and city food codes and regulations. Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn menu management system. Understands principles of growth and development for the entire life span with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients as appropriate to the patient population. Must read, write, and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Approximate percent of time required to travel: less than 10% Salary Range: $25.34 - $38.01 / hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree or higher in dietetics or nutrition related field required Registration /Licenses/Certification Registration from the Commission on Dietetic Registration Licensure and/or certification from the State Licensing Board for Dietitians, if applicable Experience Two 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. Provisional dietitians must have all documentation in a medical record co-signed by a state licensed dietitian.Job: Plant Ops./Dietary/Materials Mgmt.Primary Location: CA-Brea-Kindred Hospital - BreaOrganization: 4644 - Kindred Hospital - BreaShift: Day
    $25.3-38 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner Per Diem Nights

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Santa Ana, CA job

    Respiratory Care Practitioner Per Diem Nights (Job Number: 549954) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job SummaryResponsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training. Essential FunctionsCompetent delivery of Respiratory Care procedures in all areas of the hospital as outlined in the Respiratory Care policies, procedures and protocols Maintain accurate and complete documentation and charge capture of all Respiratory Care procedures Develop, document and maintain respiratory care elements of the patient plan of care Verify and initiate all physician orders for Respiratory CareDemonstrate competency and working knowledge of all Respiratory Care instruments and equipment Perform troubleshooting, problem resolution and proper disinfection/sterilization Initiate, monitor and maintain oxygen/aerosol delivery devices and non-invasive and invasive mechanical ventilation devices Perform effective airway management including oral/nasal airway placement, bag/mask ventilation, intubation and/or intubation assistance, emergent and scheduled tracheostomy tube changes Demonstrate safe and appropriate suction techniques and use of artificial airways Initiate and perform "CPR"Perform tracheostomy, endotracheal tube and oral care Implement one way speaking valve trials per physician order Assist physician with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy procedures Complete initial and ongoing decannulation risk assessments with appropriate interventions and documentation Perform and document timely Spontaneous Breathing Trial assessments for weaning readiness Initiate and advance mechanical ventilator weaning per protocol Actively participate in the multidisciplinary early patient mobility program Perform pulse oximetry and carbon dioxide gas monitoring Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and analysis Perform and document ongoing ABG analyzer quality control and maintenance as required Perform and document patient and family teaching/education Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports Participate in department/hospital in-services, meetings, and patient care rounds Notify immediate supervisor of changes in workload and patient acuity Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to patient therapy as clinically indicated Assist in orientation and training of new employees/ students, and precept new employees during orientation Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsAbility to work under stress and to respond quickly in emergency situations Utilize appropriate interpersonal communication skills when interacting with all healthcare team members, patients, and their families Understands principles of lifespan growth and development with the ability to provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team Must have good and regular attendance Must read, write and speak fluent EnglishApproximate percent of time required to travel: 0%Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $28. 56 - $36. 22/HourScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications EducationRespiratory Therapy education as required for attainment of credentialling by the National Board for Respiratory CareLicenses/CertificationsCurrent Respiratory Therapy license from the appropriate state licensing body Current Certified, Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) credential or Respiratory Care Practitioner Certification in compliance with the National Board for Respiratory Care Credential Maintenance Program (CMP) Current BLS and ACLS certifications Experience1 year experience preferred Job: Respiratory TherapyPrimary Location: CA-Santa Ana-Kindred Hospital - Santa AnaOrganization: 4825 - Kindred Hospital - Santa AnaShift: Night
    $28 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Infection Prevention Manager Full Time Days

    Tenet Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Palm Springs, CA job

    Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385-bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and Level I Trauma Center with an innovative, patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation, joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics. General Duties: The Infection Prevention Manager directs and coordinates the infection control program in the hospital. The designated person will be given the authority to implement and enforce the Surveillance, Prevention and Control Program policies, coordinate all infection prevention and control within the hospital and facilitate ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of prevention and/or control activities and interventions. The Infection Prevention Manager (IPM) will work directly with Infection Prevention Medical Director and coordinates activities to ensure adherence to regulatory and state requirements. The IPM is responsible for training and direct oversight of Infection Control Practitioners to ensure consistency in infection prevention practices throughout the hospital. Position Summary: • Manages the Infection Prevention (IP) department and staff; has the ability to hire, fire and discipline; may be responsible for surveillance activities; evaluates the effectiveness of the program; provides education to staff, patients and families and implements all facets of the IP program • Implements and designs programs for staff education on infection control and prevention principals • Assists Hospital Administration and Patient Safety with maintaining regulatory Infection Control Standards to protect all hospital patients and visitors (with emphasis on populations at high risk for infections) • Acts as hospital liaison for corporate quality Infection Control Issues • Partners with the Hospital Leadership on Environment of Care Issues involving Infection Prevention and Control • Partners with the Employee Occupational Health Department to assure Infection Prevention and Control principals are maintained • Coordinates the activities of the Infection Control Committee with the Infection Prevention Medical Director Surveillance • Develops and maintains an effective system for the surveillance of specific hospital associated infections as designated by the Infection Control Committee, Tenet Corporate Quality Program and the Public Health Department • Ensures that data is effectively evaluated and analyzed using sound epidemiological principals as recommended by APIC, CDC, SHEA. Responsible for data uploads to NHSN • Coordinates and communicates surveillance data to the Infection Control Committee. Ensures that surveillance information and action items achieved in committee are submitted to Quality Council, MEC and Governing Board • Monitors and reports all Department of Public Health required communicable diseases. Serves as a hospital resource to nursing, and medical staff regarding communication Shift: Days Hours: Required Education/ Training/ Experience: Sign on 25K for Qualified applicants • Baccalaureate degree required in nursing, lab, or other healthcare related field • Minimum 5 years of experience in infection prevention or other related roles including, health care management or quality or patient safety role. • 4 years experience in Infection Prevention with previous experience in health care • CIC required within 2 year of job Preferred: • CA RN License or Degree in Epidemiology #LI-JS4 Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Department Specific Duties: Sign on 25K for Qualified applicants • Creates and implements in-service programs with respect to infection prevention and control • Prepares and presents Annual Infection Control Evaluation and Plan • Coordinates Infection Control Committee meeting, prepares agenda and is responsible for meeting minute's content as well as meeting all regulatory standards as it pertains to Infection Control • Infection Control Champion for the Joint Commission and responsible for implementing house wide initiatives to ensure uninterrupted compliance • Prepares and maintains Infection Control Manual consistent with federal regulations and Joint Commission standards. Ensures any updates are distributed to appropriate departments. • Ensures Committee actions are communicated and action plans are completed • Responsible for development and implementation of actions for identified infection control issues utilizing surveillance data • Identifies areas of improvement and serves as educator for house-wide infection control program and serves as educator for all new employees, New Grads, volunteers, medical residents, and medical/nursing students. Jointly provides education to Medical Staff in collaboration with Infection Prevention Medical Director • Has direct supervision of Infection Control Practitioners. Responsible for training and mentoring • Consults with Occupational Health Services regarding Employee Health Program as it relates to infectious diseases and infection control • Identifies documents and reports hospital acquired infections according to the Infection Control Plan. • Ensures Corporate Score Card Infection Control initiatives are reported on time and with-in established benchmarks. • Demonstrates team approach to projects. • Takes initiative to keep Chief Quality Officer fully informed on work related issues • Reports to work station on a regular basis for scheduled day and time • Answers the phones and responds to our customer needs professionally and without complaints.
    $60k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Registered Veterinary Technician

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Buena Park, CA

    We are hiring for the following location(s): + Buena Park The anticipated starting hourly rate for individuals expressing interest in this position is $24.22 to $34.98 per hour. Rate to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. *Sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance may be available for a limited time only, depending on location. Who we are We're Banfield. You've probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive pet care. We're now the leading general veterinary care practice in America, where providing high quality preventive care and treatment advances our mission: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. We'd love to have you join our team to help in this mission. We love pets. You know who else we love? CVTs. We enable CVTs to work at the top of their license and provide them resources and training to feel and work their best. A supportive work environment is important at Banfield, and we cultivate a culture and team based on collaboration, networking, and lifting one another up. Banfield's here for you so you can be there for pets! Who we're looking for We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Technician (or a VT currently in the process of completing accreditation) to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring individuals with diverse perspectives, ideas and cultures who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced Technician looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career. Role responsibilities - Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care - Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them - Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture - Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine - Exemplify the Mars Five Principles - Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom What we offer Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits full-time associates are eligible for: The good stuff: - Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love - Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones - Competitive referral program - join our team, bring your friends and get paid*! - Paid leave for new parents - 401(k) Savings Plan - Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account - Paid short- and long-term disability, including maternity leave - Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets plus discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, and more Even more good stuff: - Flexible scheduling - Ability to practice at the top of your license - Locations all over the US to choose from - Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other divisions of Mars - Dedicated onboarding and development support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!) - Continuing education opportunities paid for by us - Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life - National partner conferences for networking and continuing education - Discount on Fear Free Certification - Practice-paid subscription to NAVTA, VetGirl, and Vetfolio - Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups (we have 7 of them!) - Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels! Full job description (********************************************** *terms and conditions apply #registered vet technician (RVT) #licensed veterinary technician (LVT) #veterinary technician specialists (VTS) #certified veterinary technician (CVT)
    $24.2-35 hourly 3d ago
  • Mental Health & Wellness Manager, North America - Mars Veterinary Health

    Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8company rating

    Banfield Pet Hospital job in Fountain Valley, CA

    As part of the Mars Petcare family of businesses, Mars Veterinary Health is a global network of veterinary practices made possible by 75,000 Associates who care for millions of pets across nearly 3,000 clinics in more than 20 countries each year. We are committed to leveraging our reach to make a long-term positive impact on people, pets, and the planet and know our Purpose - A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS - starts with the people who care for them. We strive to offer unparalleled veterinary care for pets by first and foremost enabling and empowering our Associates to do what they love, whether in primary, specialty, and emergency care or management and leadership. This is a field-based role that requires associate to travel on a monthly basis to our hospitals in the field or one of the four North American HQ hubs (Vancouver, WA | Santa Monica, CA | Tampa, FL | New York City, NY). Why This Role Matters: The Mental Health and Wellness Manager is responsible for the strategic development, implementation, and oversight of comprehensive wellness programs that foster healthy behaviors, enhance Associate wellbeing, and contribute to organizational success. This role oversees day-to-day operations of health and wellness initiatives, provides health education to associates and clients we serve, and partners with leaders to embed wellness into the culture of the organization. You Will: + Design, implement, and manage wellness programs that promote healthy lifestyles and improve overall associate wellbeing. + Oversee daily operations of health and wellness initiatives, ensuring seamless delivery and continuous improvement. + Provide health education and resources to associates and clients, covering topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management, and preventive care. + Partner with leadership teams, P&O, and cross-functional stakeholders to integrate wellness into organizational strategies. + Develop metrics to evaluate program effectiveness and make data-driven recommendations for enhancement. + Monitor trends in health, wellness, and associate engagement to identify innovative practices that drive participation and outcomes. + Serve as a wellness advocate, encouraging healthy behaviors and building a supportive environment for wellbeing across the organization. + Manage vendor relationships, wellness partnerships, and internal communications to promote engagement. + Ensure compliance with relevant health regulations, guidelines, and organizational policies. + Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. + Other job duties as assigned. Your Experience Should Include: + Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion, Public Health, Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field; Master's degree preferred. + Must be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC. + Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), Certified Wellness Practitioner (CWP), or equivalent certification is a plus. + 5+ years of experience in mental health wellness program development, health education, or a related healthcare/veterinary health role. + Strong understanding of healthcare or veterinary medicine and their impact on wellbeing initiatives. + Proven ability to design, implement, and evaluate wellness initiatives that drive measurable outcomes. + Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire associates. + Ability to manage senior stakeholders, including presentation of business cases to Senior Leadership Team and other high visibility stakeholders. + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach. + Experience managing vendors, budgets, and cross-functional projects. Salary Range: $90,300 - $169,312 Compensation is determined based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, location, and market competitiveness. What We Offer You: + Competitive salary with paid time off & holidays so you can spend time with the people you love. + Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your loved ones. + Fertility and family-building assistance. + Paid Parental leave. + Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance. + Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability. + Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match. + Commuter Benefits. + Legal Plan. + Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account. + Mental health support and resources. + Paid Volunteering. + Optimum Wellness Plans for up to three pets. + Continuing Education allowance & MED hours for eligible positions. + Student Debt Relief (for full-time DVMs). + A Variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular and so much more. Special Working Considerations: + 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. + 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 necessary equipment. + The noise level in the work environment is normally moderate. + Environment where pets are present. WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Mars Veterinary Health (MVH) strongly supports and values the uniqueness of all individuals and promotes a work environment where diversity is embraced. MVH 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. MVH complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every MVH location.
    $53k-82k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Orthopedic Surgeon - Physician | Optum Redlands, Ca

    Unitedhealth Group 4.6company rating

    Redlands, CA job

    **Optum CA is seeking an Orthopedic Surgeon Physician to join our team in Redlands, CA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.** **As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.** At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.** **Position Highlights:** + Location covering: Redlands, CA + Schedule: M-F; 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. with 1-hour lunch + Shared call Q6 days coverage responsibilities include 1 hospital, which is a community hospital with no trauma designation + Hospital call is supported by in-house hospitalist for admission and management + Loma Linda University Medical Center is a level 1 trauma center and is local and takes high level traumas + 4 PAs are in the department for support + Approximately equal clinic and surgery patient time. 5 days a week; clinic is 2.5 days a week and surgery is 2 days a week with a half day allotted to administrative duties + Clinical support staff; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, and follow up appointments + Direct Referrals from Optum Primary Care Network + EPIC EMR + Opportunity for surgery center ownership + Preferred to be comfortable in hip and knee replacement **Compensation & Benefits Highlights** + This position offers a guaranteed base plus an annual RVU production bonus structure with no cap, and an annual incentive plan based on access and patient satisfaction + Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, & Dental + Leadership Pathways and Partnership Program + PTO accrual increases with tenure; Year 0-5 accumulates 23 days of PTO, and observes 8 holidays where clinics are closed + 1 floating holiday + CME reimbursement and related time off ($4500 and 40 hours for full-time teammates) + Paid License renewals (CA license and DEA) + Malpractice Tail Coverage + 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program + Employee Wellness Program and Volunteer opportunities **What makes an Optum Career different?** + Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license + We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients + We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations + Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization 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:** + BE/BC as an Orthopedic Surgeon by ABOS + Unrestricted CA Physician License + Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date + EMR Proficient + Excellent time management skills **Preferred Qualifications:** + Joints focus in adult reconstruction Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $430,000 - $887,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. _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._
    $74k-120k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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