Social Needs Coordinator/UKHC

Job Title
Social Needs Coordinator/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE52073


Working Title
Food as Health Program Manager


Department Name
HB100:Beyond Blue-UKHC


Work Location
Lexington, Ky


Grade Level
11


Salary Range
$54,080-95,056/year


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

BA



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

4 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

Lifting 10 lbs, sitting for periods of time, standing and walking, and some traveling.



Shift

Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm with occasional night and weekend work required. Occasional overnight travel may also be required.



Job Summary

Social Needs Coordinator will oversee the day to day operations of screening, referral, enrollment, and engagement of all participants receiving the food is medicine program across Kentucky. This position will maintain the RedCap system for enrollment, maintain the database, and oversee the text Mosio help line for those receiving these services. Connect patient enrollment with Billing and Claims personnel for submission of claims as a potential for billing. Monitoring screening, referral, enrollment, and engagement daily operations, including reporting key metrics to partners and state as required. Maintaining relationships with program-level staff from key partners, including healthcare, insurance, state agencies, and food providers, including training on the Alliance’s process. Managing referral coordinators, including training, performance evaluations, and providing support with enrollment activities. Contributing to strategic planning by sharing learnings from day-to-day operations with the Director. Communicating the Alliance’s work to internal and external stakeholders as needed.

There is an internal candidate being considered.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Experience with RedCap, Epic or other EMR, MS Windows, Excel



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
Yes


Preferred Education/Experience

MSW, MPH, or MS in related field



Deadline to Apply
10/30/2025


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 & Drug Free campus.

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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.