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Veterinary Nurse I-Triage Call Center\
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Department: 3670080070 Veterinary Health Center\
Job no: 517121\
Employment type: Staff Full Time (USS)\
Location: Manhattan, Kansas\
Worksite: On-site requirement\
Categories: Veterinary Medicine\
Pay Grade: 06A\
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About This Role:\
The Veterinary Health Center (VHC) within the College of Veterinary
Medicine is seeking Veterinary Nurses to join our dedicated Triage Call
Center to help facilitate exemplary patient care and quality customer
service. This position is primarily responsible for triaging phone calls
that come into the VHC for patient appointments and consultations. With
a substantial knowledge of nursing care, this position actively supports
the hospital by serving as an initial point of contact and facilitating
communications to help meet patient needs. Working hours for Veterinary
Nurses in this position will include daytime hours Monday-Friday.
Excellent communication and leadership skills are utilized daily in this
position.\
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Why Join Us:\
The Veterinary Health Center is a teaching hospital that offers routine,
emergency, and specialty care services. The VHC strives to provide
exceptional care for patients from high-quality routine healthcare to
state-of-the-art advanced therapy for seriously ill patients. The
Veterinary Health Center is located in Manhattan, Kansas and is a
vibrant college community with a population of over 55,000 in the Flint
Hills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 24
vacation days plus other paid time off (holidays, sick, and
discretionary), health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans.
To see what benefits are available, please visit:
www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/recruitment.html\
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We Support Diversity and Inclusion:\
Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university
actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and
cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The
University is dedicated to promoting the
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We Support Diversity and Inclusion:\
Kansas State University embraces diversity and inclusion. The university
actively seeks individuals who foster a collegial environment and
cooperative interactions with coworkers, students, and others. The
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Worksite Options:\
This position is required to be performed on-site. Work is performed on
employer premises or designated assignment location.\
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What You\'ll Need to Succeed:\
Minimum Qualifications:
- Requires the completion of a two-year college program in veterinary
or animal technology accredited by the American Veterinary Medical
Association (AVMA).
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of basic veterinary medical concepts, animal behavior and
animal husbandry.
- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
- Ability to understand diagnostic procedures.
- Ability to adhere to appropriate safety procedures.
- Ability to prioritize daily tasks.
- Ability to work in high intensity environment.
- Skilled in time management.
- Skilled in interpersonal communication.
- Skilled in written communication.
- Be willing to master new techniques.
- Ability to answer multiple phone lines.
- Ability to make sound decisions in a stressful situation.
- Ability to prioritize and recognize the most effective & efficient
process to accomplish the daily workflow.
- Adaptable to different computer systems/advanced computer skills.
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Other Re uirements:
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
at the time of employment.
- The College of Veterinary Medicine requires that new hires must
obtain a Kansas license as a Veterinary Technician within 6 months
of employment.
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How to Apply:\
Please submit the following documents on
www.ksvhc.org/about/employment/.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Contact information for three professional references
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Screening of Applications Begins:\
Immediately and continues until position is filled.\
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Anticipated Hiring Pay Range:\
\$17-\$18.50 per hour\
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Equal Employment Opportunity:\
Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.\
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