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<h4>Introduction</h4> Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of young adults with mental health challenges?&nbsp; If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you! The&nbsp;State of Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS)&nbsp;is seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join the Young Adult Services Division at Capitol Region Mental Health Center. This role is your chance to combine your expertise with a compassionate approach, working to empower clients in their journey toward independence and well-being. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: <ul><li>FACILITY:&nbsp;Capitol Region Mental Health Center (CRMHC)</li><li>DIVISION: Young Adult Services</li><li>LOCATION: Hartford, CT</li><li>SCHEDULE: Full-time (40 hours weekly), Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.</li><li>POSITION NUMBERS: 99906</li></ul> WHY THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT: <ul><li>Explore our comprehensive State Employee Benefits Overview to see what we offer</li><li>Be part of the prestigious Forbes-ranked State of Connecticut, recognized as one of the Best Employers of 2023. Experience national acclaim for providing unparalleled job growth, competitive benefits, and flexible schedules.</li><li>Enjoy endless opportunities forprofessional growth and development</li><li>Embrace a healthywork/life balance&nbsp;tailored to all employees</li></ul> ABOUT CRMHC YOUNG ADULT SERVICES: The Young Adult Services (YAS) Division offers voluntary, intensive treatment and support for individuals aged 18-25 with significant mental health needs. Many participants are transitioning from the DCF system and have experienced complex trauma or psychiatric challenges. Using a multidisciplinary team approach, YAS provides age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care focused on recovery and fostering independence. Services include community-based psychiatric care, assertive outreach, and evidence-based treatments such as Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment (IDDT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Trauma Treatment, and Assertive Community Treatment (ACT). The program emphasizes collaboration with clients, families, and communities to develop recovery-oriented plans that build stability, skills, and resilience. DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO: <ul><li>Deliver comprehensive support across clinical, social, recreational, employment, housing, and educational services</li><li>Provide licensed occupational therapy (OT) services in diverse settings, including client homes, residential programs, and facilities</li><li>Conduct evaluations and implement OT interventions tailed to individual client needs</li><li>Work in a collaborative and community-focused environment to promote client well-being and independence</li></ul> ABOUT US: DMHAS is a health care agency whose mission is to promote the overall health and wellness of persons with behavioral health needs through an integrated network of holistic, comprehensive, effective, and efficient services and supports that foster dignity, respect, and self-sufficiency in those we serve. MORE ABOUT THE FACILITY: CRMHC is a community based mental health center serving Hartford, West Hartford, Farmington, Avon, Canton and Simsbury providing individuals with behavioral health services.&nbsp; CRMHC collaborates with the greater Hartford DMHAS-Funded mental health programs comprising 15 non-profit agencies located in Hartford and West Hartford.&nbsp; These agencies work together to provide a comprehensive array of behavioral health services to adults with serious psychiatric disabilities as well as co-occurring psychiatric illness and substance use.&nbsp; Please note: <ul><li>A comprehensive medical examination, including a drug screening, will be required of all applicants upon a conditional offer of employment.</li><li>All state employees must adhere to&nbsp;Connecticut’s Policy for a Drug Free Workplace.&nbsp;</li></ul> START WITH US. STAY WITH US. GROW WITH US. <h4>Selection Plan</h4> FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING: Please read or watch our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! To Apply: <ul><li>In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.</li><li>You must specify your qualifications on your application. You will be unable to make revisions once you submit your application for this posting to the JobAps system.</li><li>In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process.</li><li>All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate’s obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to <a href="mailto:DAS.SHRM@ct.gov" target="_blank">DAS.SHRM@ct.gov</a>.</li><li>This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules.</li></ul> Important Next Step Information for After You Apply: <ul><li>Although applicants will receive correspondence via email and/or phone, as a backup they are also encouraged to sign on to their Personal Status Board on a daily basis to monitor their status, view all emailed notices and complete tasks required in the recruitment process.</li><li>This posting may require completion of additional referral questions (RQs). You can access these RQs via an email that will be sent to you after the posting's closing date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section). Your responses to these RQs must be submitted by the question's expiration date. Please regularly check your email and JobAps Personal Status Board for notifications. Please check your SPAM and/or Junk folders on a daily basis in the event an email provider places auto-notification emails in a user's spam.</li><li>Note: At any point during the recruitment process, applicants may be required to submit additional documentation which support their qualification(s) for this position. These documents may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency.</li><li>The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.</li><li>Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position.</li><li>Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at <a href="http://www.ct.gov/ethics" target="_blank">www.ct.gov/ethics</a>.</li><li>For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.</li><li>Read through this helpful link to prepare for your interview.</li></ul> Connect With Us: <ul><li>Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to provide confirmation of receipt or status during the recruitment process.</li><li>Updates will be available through your JobAps portal account. If you have any questions pertaining to this recruitment please contact Alyssa Hovanec via email at <a href="mailto:Alyssa.Hovanec@ct.gov" target="_blank">Alyssa.Hovanec@ct.gov</a>.</li></ul> <h4>PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)</h4> In a state facility this class is accountable for providing professional occupational therapy services. <h4>EXAMPLES OF DUTIES</h4> CLINICAL: <ul><li>Selects, plans, administers and implements occupational therapy programs for training of individuals with physical disabilities and/or an intellectual disability;</li><li>Administers individual and group instructions to individuals in various occupational therapies including but not limited to activities of daily living, independent living skills, sensorimotor skills and performance components, psychosocial skill and performance components, therapeutic adaptations and specialized assessments;</li><li>Determines and carries out treatment and activities for individuals consistent with physician prescription;</li><li>Assesses individuals educational needs;</li><li>Organizes new projects and methods;</li><li>Serves as a member of the treatment team;</li><li>Consults with supervisor, physicians and other professionals regarding individual reactions, progress and treatment plans;</li><li>Recommends changes in individuals treatment;</li><li>Participates in training programs for professional and paraprofessional staff and students/interns gaining clinical experience;</li><li>Attends and participates in workshops and conferences;</li><li>Instructs and demonstrates to individuals and parents treatments to be carried on in a treatment center and at home;</li><li>Makes adaptive equipment;</li><li>Maintains records and prepares reports on individuals care and administrative matters;</li><li>Coordinates occupational therapy services with other disciplines such as physical, speech and rehabilitative therapies;</li><li>Orders, requisitions and distributes supplies and materials;</li><li>Coordinates efforts of volunteers;</li><li>May escort individuals on trips into community;</li><li>May perform duties in individuals home or community settings;</li><li>May act as supervisor in their absence;&nbsp;</li><li>May act as a consultant, advisor or resource person to other staff, programs or units;</li><li>May attend conferences, individuals study meetings and clinics;</li><li>May maintain inventory;</li><li>May serve as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP);</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul>CONSULTING: <ul><li>Provides consultative services to public and private agencies in an assigned region of state or on a statewide basis with emphasis on pediatrics;</li><li>Instructs professionals, paraprofessionals, individuals and family members in appropriate way to carry out therapeutic program and encourages self-care at home;</li><li>Develops, supervises and operates therapeutic clinics or programs in an assigned area of state;</li><li>Assists in development of educational materials and procedural manuals;</li><li>Assists in evaluation of services and procedures being purchased by state or being rendered by state run facilities;</li><li>Prepares and presents educational material for in-service training programs;</li><li>Assists in recruitment and orientation of professional staff;</li><li>Prepares growth and development tests;</li><li>Assists in planning and participates in special research studies;</li><li>Prepares reports of activities and maintains individuals records;</li><li>May provide direct service to individuals;</li><li>Performs related duties as required.</li></ul> <h4>KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY</h4> CLINICAL: <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>principles and practices of occupational therapy;</li><li>anatomy, physiology, kinesiology, neurology, neuroanatomy and individual and group dynamics as applied to occupational therapy;</li><li>adaptive equipment and its proper application;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Skill in application of occupational therapy techniques;</li><li>Ability to <ul><li>gain interest, cooperation and confidence of individuals;</li><li>utilize computer software.</li></ul></li></ul>CONSULTING: <ul><li>Considerable knowledge of <ul><li>principles and practices of occupational therapy with emphasis on pediatrics;</li><li>adaptive equipment and its proper application;</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge of <ul><li>relevant state and federal laws, statutes and regulations;</li><li>concepts and practices of public health;</li></ul></li><li>Considerable <ul><li>interpersonal skills;</li><li>oral and written communication skills;</li></ul></li><li>Ability to utilize computer software.</li></ul> <h4>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE</h4> Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain licensure as an Occupational Therapist issued by the Connecticut State Department of Public Health in accordance with the applicable Connecticut General Statutes. <h4>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</h4> <ul><li>Experience in providing Occupational Therapy (OT) evaluations for clients with severe and persistent mental illness.</li><li>Experience working as a member of a multidisciplinary team on an outpatient psychiatric unit.</li><li>Experience facilitating groups and supervising certified occupational therapy assistants.</li><li>Experience working collaboratively with an OT supervisor to develop and carry out strategic OT service objectives</li></ul> <h4>SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS</h4> <ul><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to be fluent in a foreign language or proficient in the use of American Sign Language in certain designated positions.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.</li><li>Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.</li></ul> <h4>WORKING CONDITIONS</h4> Incumbents in this class may be exposed to danger of injury and to moderately disagreeable conditions while providing treatment to individuals. <h4>Conclusion</h4> AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities. <h4>ACKNOWLEDGEMENT</h4> As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes.&nbsp; As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.

State of Connecticut

Occupational Therapist (40 Hour)(Office/On-site)

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.Safety &amp; Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

U.S. Renal Care

Dialysis Registered Nurse - PRN

Candidate must be local to Honolulu, HISUMMARYThe Value-Based Care Management Registered Nurse telephonically interacts with chronic kidney disease patients, families, and support networks to provide comprehensive assistance in all areas related to ongoing education, medical history, medications, development of support systems, lifestyle changes and behavior modifications, thereby reducing future medical costs with early identification and support for dialysis and transplant needs.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Responsible for the Value Base Care clinical operations activities across the continuum of care from assessing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating.</li><li>Provides health education, coaching and treatment decision support for patients.</li><li>Collaborates with patient, patient support, and interdisciplinary team members in assessing patient's needs.</li><li>Conducts outbound calls to assess patients' current health status, identifying gaps or barriers in treatment plans.</li><li>Coordinates with and provides consultation with physicians and other health care professionals to support the quality and the level of care provided for patients affected by Chronic Kidney Disease/ End Stage Kidney Disease.</li><li>Assists with early identification and support for dialysis and transplant needs by working closely with the Nephrologist and ETC Team.</li><li>Provides patient education to assist with self-management.</li><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws, and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li>Performs duties at all times within limitations established by and in accordance with company policy and procedures, applicable state and federal laws and regulations.</li><li>Actively promotes GUEST customer service standards; develops effective relationships at all levels of the organization.</li><li>Participates in team concepts and promote a team effort; performs duties in accordance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the job.</li></ul>

Registered Nurse, Value-Based Care Mgmt - Honolulu

<h4>How you will change lives</h4>As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional&nbsp;team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation.<h4>What you will be doing </h4>Advocate &amp; Support. &nbsp;You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure&nbsp;patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and&nbsp;care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide&nbsp; patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g.,&nbsp; financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety &amp; Quality. &nbsp;You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.SOCIAL WORKERSTATE SPECIFIC LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS&nbsp;Alabama Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ArkansasLicensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW)CaliforniaLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)ColoradoLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)ConnecticutLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)DelawareLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)FloridaLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)GeorgiaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW+CEU) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)HawaiiLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IdahoLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IllinoisLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IndianaLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)IowaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)MarylandLicensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)MassachusettsLicensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)MichiganLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW)MissouriLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)New JerseyLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)New MexicoLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)New YorkLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)North CarolinaLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)OhioLicensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)OklahomaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Licensed Social Worker with Administration Specialty (LSW-ADM) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OregonLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)South CarolinaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Independent Social Worker -- Clinical Practice (LISW-CP)TennesseeLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)TexasLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)VirginiaLicensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)WyomingLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)***&nbsp; ANY EXCEPTIONS TO THE ABOVE LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS MUST BE APPROVED IN ADVANCE BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS AND VICE PRESIDENT OF CLINICAL SERVICES.&nbsp; ALL EXCEPTIONS WILL REQUIRE A PLAN OF SUPERVISION IN ACCORDANCE TO STATE AND COMPANY REQUIREMENTS.

Dialysis Social Worker

<h4>How you'll change lives</h4>As a Registered Nurse (RN) at US Renal Care, you'll be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse and assisting and supervising Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to care for patients living with kidney disease.<h4>What you'll be doing</h4>Patient care. You'll work directly with patients to provide safe, comfortable, and high-quality dialysis treatment. Responsibilities include completing and documenting physical assessments before and after treatments and monitoring patients during treatment. You'll ensure quality renal care by completing monthly reviews of patient medication profiles and administering medications according to physician orders. Teamwork. You'll be a critical member of an interdisciplinary team to provide all required patient assessment and care planning activities. You'll also make sure center staffing requirements are met at all times under the direction of the Administrator and according to state regulations for staffing ratios.Safety &amp; Quality. Working under the supervision of a Charge Nurse, you'll adhere to all company policies and procedures and state and federal laws and regulations. You'll participate in all required staff meetings and continuing education offerings.

Dialysis Registered Nurse Part time

USRC's greatest strength in being a leader in the dialysis industry is our ability to recognize and celebrate the differences in our diverse workforce. We strongly believe in recruiting top talent and creating a diverse and inclusive work climate and culture at all levels of our organization.<ul><li>A Home Therapy nurse trains home hemo or peritoneal dialysis patients in-center and sometimes in the patient’s home.</li><li>We Will Train - In-center hemodialysis, critical care, and home health are great backgrounds.&nbsp; </li><li>Work Schedule – Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm; Modified schedules are possible based on patient caseload at the facility.</li><li>Competitive on-call pay when placed in on-call rotation. </li><li>Holidays – Home Training Nurses rarely work on a holiday. </li><li>We lead the industry in clinical quality improvement, delivering amongst the best patient outcomes in the U.S. as measured by the CMS ESRD Quality Incentive Program.</li><li>We remain an industry leader in home dialysis with 17% of dialysis treatments delivered in our patients' homes.&nbsp; </li></ul>The Home Therapy Registered Nurse, as qualified by federal and state regulations, provides patient training and ongoing support for all patients choosing a home dialysis modality.&nbsp; This position is accountable for providing quality care to all patients and is committed to delivering superior customer service in all internal and external interactions.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.&nbsp; Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li>Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements as they pertain to home dialysis program and patient care requirements.</li><li>Train patient (and/or care partner) in the practice of self-care Peritoneal Dialysis or Hemodialysis upon meeting federal and state regulations governing Registered Nurse qualifications.</li><li>Conduct home visits to assess the patient's home environment per policy; initially and minimally annually thereafter.&nbsp; Routinely evaluate patient performance and assess the home environment more frequently as needed to improve care.</li><li>Communicate results of patient assessment, reassessment, and ongoing monitoring to the physician, team members, and others as appropriate to the individual needs of the patient.</li><li>Document all nursing services in the Electronic Medical Record including but not limited to training sessions, routine and non-routine in-person interactions, and phone conversations.&nbsp; Documentation should accurately reflect the patient status and nursing interventions and be written to ensure continuity of care.</li><li>Participate in infection control monitoring, implementation, and recording as requested.</li><li>Be familiar with emergency equipment and all emergency operational procedures.&nbsp; Communicate and regularly review Emergency Preparedness procedures with all home patients, including but not limited to emergency disconnection from dialysis equipment, what to do and who to contact if displaced from home.</li><li>Ensure clinic and patient supply inventory and usage is appropriate for patient prescriptions and place orders in timely manner to avoid fees and penalties.</li><li>Continually seek to improve patient and quality outcomes through tracking and trending of program and patient performance, use of critical thinking skills and root cause analysis to improve patient and quality outcomes.&nbsp; Assist in obtaining data for the continuous quality improvement activities.</li><li>Obtain routine and non-routine laboratory tests as ordered and communicate critical lab values and urgent patient needs to the responsible physician or physician extender in a timely manner.</li><li>Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles.&nbsp; Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li>Responsible for performing on call nursing services, nights and weekends, on a rotational basis as needed or assigned.</li><li>Flexible with staffing locations and hours to accommodate patient and USRC home program needs.</li><li>Regular and reliable attendance is required for the position.</li></ul>Home Hemodialysis Only:<ul><li>Coordinate home evaluation with technical services department to ensure that the necessary electrical, plumbing and drainage requirements for proper equipment operation are met prior to patient acceptance into home program.</li><li>Ensure required and appropriate water sampling is complete per policy and product requirements.&nbsp; Monitor and report water sample and culture results.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</li></ul>Salary / Compensation StatementCompensation for the role will depend on several factors, including a candidate's experience, qualifications and skills. U.S. Renal Care offers a comprehensive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits.

Dialysis Registered Nurse, Peritoneal RN - We Will Train!

Job Title Social Worker Principal/UKHC Requisition Number RE47884 Working Title LCSW – KCH DanceBlue Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinic Department Name M4000:Pediatrics Clinic Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 12 Salary Range $62,400-111,634/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MSW Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 3 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Physical Requirements The physical requirements for this position include regularly sitting, standing, walking, with some pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects weighing up to 10lbs and occasional pushing, pulling, and/or lifting objects up to 50lbs. Shift Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed Job Summary The KY Children’s Hospital (KCH) DanceBlue Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Clinic is seeking a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to provide comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and young adults with hematologic diseases and cancer and to help their families deal with the issues that surround prolonged and intensive medical treatment for a serious disease. This position will be responsible for direct patient care and mental health services in the KCH DanceBlue Hematology/Oncology inpatient and outpatient settings. Makes contact with each referred patient and provides appropriate documentation of patient visits within guidelines and following existing compliance standards. Ensures that patient confidentiality is maintained at all times, keeping within the HIPPA and UK HealthCare operations standards; identifies resource needs and makes appropriate referral(s). Works directly with Hematology/Oncology providers and multidisciplinary team to support patient population. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities None Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Preferred previous medical social work experience. Deadline to Apply 01/01/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Social Worker Principal/UKHC

Job Title Community Health Coordinator/UKHC Requisition Number RE48525 Working Title Community Health Coordinator Department Name H4007:Chief Medical Office Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 06 Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periods of time. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Job Summary The Ambulatory Population Health team is seeking a community health worker to be a part of the inpatient/outpatient Population Health program that will focus on UK Pediatric ED patients. This position will help patients navigate the health care system and provide support for social determinants of health. Through a risk assessment, this individual will identify those patients who need further assistance with their care and/or resources. In the outpatient setting, this position will provide information for at-risk patients regarding medical and psychosocial support services and serve as a liaison between health, social services and the community to facilitate improved health outcomes. This role will involve building relationships with patients through trust, motivational interviewing and empowering patients to take an active part in their health. Individuals will also provide information and resources to clients to improve their health literacy, increase retention in medical care and improve treatment adherence to achieve better health outcomes. Primary patient interactions will occur through ED admission space, face to face, and home visits, which will aim to facilitate connection to resources, application completion and identification of community support systems. This position will also include community outreach to identify appropriate resources. Coordinator will work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient has obtained needed resources and health care services, and will maintain patient confidentially and documentation in electronic health record and database. This is a hybrid position, with both remote work and on-campus attendance expected. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High School/GED plus two or more years related experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 01/01/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Community Health Coordinator/UKHC

Job Title Community Health Coordinator/UKHC Requisition Number RE48523 Working Title Community Health Coordinator Department Name H4007:Chief Medical Office Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 06 Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periods of time. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Job Summary The Ambulatory Population Health team is seeking a community health worker to be a part of the inpatient/outpatient Population Health program that will focus on UK Pediatric ED patients. This position will help patients navigate the health care system and provide support for social determinants of health. Through a risk assessment, this individual will identify those patients who need further assistance with their care and/or resources. In the outpatient setting, this position will provide information for at-risk patients regarding medical and psychosocial support services and serve as a liaison between health, social services and the community to facilitate improved health outcomes. This role will involve building relationships with patients through trust, motivational interviewing and empowering patients to take an active part in their health. Individuals will also provide information and resources to clients to improve their health literacy, increase retention in medical care and improve treatment adherence to achieve better health outcomes. Primary patient interactions will occur through ED admission space, face to face, and home visits, which will aim to facilitate connection to resources, application completion and identification of community support systems. This position will also include community outreach to identify appropriate resources. Coordinator will work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient has obtained needed resources and health care services, and will maintain patient confidentially and documentation in electronic health record and database. This is a hybrid position, with both remote work and on-campus attendance expected. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High School/GED plus two or more years related experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 01/01/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Job Title Community Health Coordinator/UKHC Requisition Number RE48182 Working Title Community Health Coordinator Department Name H4007:Chief Medical Office Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 06 Salary Range $16.20-24.82/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: <a href="https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies" target="_blank">https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies</a> Required Related Experience 1 yr Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periods of time. Shift Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm. Job Summary The Ambulatory Population Health team is seeking a community health worker to be a part of the inpatient/outpatient Population Health program. This position will help patients navigate the health care system and provide support for social determinants of health. Through a risk assessment, this individual will identify those patients who need further assistance with their care and/or resources. In the outpatient setting, this position will provide information for at-risk patients regarding medical and psychosocial support services and serve as a liaison between health, social services and the community to facilitate improved health outcomes. This role will involve building relationships with patients through trust, motivational interviewing and empowering patients to take an active part in their health. Individuals will also provide information and resources to clients to improve their health literacy, increase retention in medical care and improve treatment adherence to achieve better health outcomes. Primary patient interactions will occur through home visits, which will aim to facilitate connection to resources, application completion and identification of community support systems. This position will also include community outreach to identify appropriate resources. Coordinator will work in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient has obtained needed resources and health care services, and will maintain patient confidentially and documentation in electronic health record and database. This is a hybrid position; remote work and on-campus attendance expected. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High School/GED plus two or more years related experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 12/22/2024 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco &amp; Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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