To amend the Public
Health Service Act to distribute maternity care health professionals to health professional shortage areas identified as in need of maternity care health ser
Health Service Act to distribute maternity care
health professionals to health professional shortage areas identified as in need of maternity care health ser
health professionals to
health professional shortage areas identified as in need of maternity care health ser
health professional shortage areas identified
as in need of maternity care
health ser
health services.
A CSF is defined by the HRSA.gov website
as «a public or private nonprofit
health care facility located in, designated as, or serving a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) with shortages of primary medical care or mental health professionals&r
health care facility located in, designated
as, or serving a
Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) with shortages of primary medical care or mental health professionals&r
Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) with
shortages of primary medical care or mental
health professionals&r
health professionals».
Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a
professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients,
health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation
areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes,
health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such
as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting
as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any
shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all
health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic
areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.