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Job Title Social Worker Senior/UKHC Requisition Number RE48880 Working Title Social Worker Senior – Dept of Family &amp; Community Medicine Department Name MG320: Fam &amp; Comm Med 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 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 No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Certified Social Worker (CSW) 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. Shift Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours/schedule as needed. Job Summary This position is located off-campus in Lexington, KY at UKHC Turfland. The Social Worker Senior, operating under licensed supervision, provides counseling and resource coordination services as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. This role involves conducting psychosocial assessments to evaluate patient and family needs, offering direct counseling, and educating individuals about available resources and community services. Serving as a liaison with state and federal agencies, the Social Worker Senior plays a key role in advocating for vulnerable populations, including children experiencing abuse or neglect, and providing crisis intervention, such as suicide counseling. The position upholds all relevant state, federal, and institutional guidelines to ensure the highest standards of care for patients’ mental, physical, and emotional well-being. In addition to counseling, the Social Worker Senior oversees the coordination of resources and case management under supervision. Responsibilities include securing necessary resources, managing donated funds, and distributing financial assistance based on assessed needs to ensure continuity of care. They document interactions, care plans, and significant incidents in compliance with policies and procedures while collaborating with agencies to facilitate access to appropriate support. The role also involves educating clinical staff on relevant policies and contributing to the ongoing review and improvement of care procedures, ensuring patients receive comprehensive support tailored to their needs. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Good communication skills, organizational skills, and excellent problem solving skills; experience with windows PC and Microsoft Office software; ability to learn multiple electronic health record systems. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Experience in healthcare is preferred but not required. Deadline to Apply 01/28/2025 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 Senior/UKHC

Great opportunity exists for a Peer Specialist in our Intensive Community Support - Respite program! This program is available to adults referred by the Department of Mental Health (DMH) who have lost their housing, are experiencing a need for increased support, or are transitioning back into the community from a hospital setting. The open, six (6) bed residential unit provides clients with stability as they connect with the resources and services needed to achieve independent living. The Respite&nbsp;Peer Specialist will be part of a dedicated, multi-disciplinary team of professionals which includes Nurses, Caseworkers, Mental Health Workers, and Master level Clinicians.&nbsp;Responsibilities include:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Provides peer counseling and support, drawing on common experiences as a peer&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Validate clients’ experiences and to provide guidance and encouragement to clients to take responsibility and actively participate in their own recovery&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Carry out rehabilitation and support functions and assist in treatment&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Provides education, support, and consultation to families&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Provides crisis intervention under the clinical supervision of staff with professional degrees&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Provide mentor and outreach services to Respite clients&nbsp; </li></ul>Schedule:&nbsp;Monday 2pm – 6pm, Friday 1pm – 9pm, Saturday 12pm – 8pm (20 hours)&nbsp;Hourly Rate: $17.00&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<h4>Required Skills</h4><ul><li>Must have a strong commitment to the right and ability of each person with a severe and persistent mental illness to live in normal community residences; work in market jobs; and have access to helpful, adequate, competent, and continuous supports and services</li><li>Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses and respect for client rights and personal preferences in treatment are essential</li><li>Bilingual skills and/or experience with multicultural populations preferred</li></ul><h4>Required Experience</h4><ul><li>Has experience with recovery from psychiatric disabilities</li><li>May have related training (certified occupational therapy assistant, home health care aide) or work experience (teaching) and life experience.</li><li>Must have a valid driver’s license, access to personal vehicle and a safe driving record for transporting clients</li><li>Must successfully complete Peer Specialist Certification within 6 months of hire</li></ul>Aspire Health Alliance is committed to and passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. &nbsp;We celebrate, support and promote diversity of thought, culture, and backgrounds.&nbsp; As an employer committed to equal opportunity, we base all employment decisions on each individual’s capabilities and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic.&nbsp; Aspire Health Alliance strives to fully reflect the clients and communities we serve and believes that a diversity of interests and cultures leads to a stronger and more innovative organization.

Aspire Health Alliance

Peer Specialist - Respite Services

Don't miss the chance to work with the Yakobina sisters!Sheila and Stephanie Yakobina, esteemed Certified Hand Therapists (CHTs) and sisters, joined Proliance Sports Therapy &amp; Rehabilitation in February 2012, bringing over 25 years of experience to our clinic. Both are graduates of McGill University with degrees in Occupational Therapy, and they earned their CHT certification in 2001, followed by master’s degrees in Advanced Hand Therapy in 2010.The Yakobina sisters are nationally recognized for their contributions, having received both the American Society of Hand Therapists’ Presidential Award and the President’s Gold Award. In addition to their clinical expertise, Sheila and Stephanie are highly sought-after lecturers, sharing their knowledge both locally and nationally.&nbsp;Our clinic is situated in the heart of the Issaquah Alps, just 15 miles from Seattle, and at the base of the Cascades. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an established clinic with a stellar reputation.Position SummaryUnder the indirect supervision of the clinical director, and by doctor referral or direct access, the staff Occupational Therapist will evaluate the patient’s condition, plan and initiate a treatment program, maintain appropriate records, directly supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides of treatment follow through, and create a rehabilitation program to fit the therapeutic and functional needs of the patient. The Occupational Therapist will interpret and report patient’s progress and results to the appropriate Physician. The goal of therapy is to promote recovery of musculoskeletal disabilities of a patient, and progress the patient toward normal function and/or functional independence within the patient’s capabilities.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe key duties and responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Evaluating and establishing a treatment and rehabilitation program for patients. Treatment protocol is followed through by the primary therapist with the assistance of the COTA or&nbsp; Aide.&nbsp; The Primary Therapist is determined by the completion of initial evaluation.</li><li>Responsibilities for the follow through, re-evaluation, and discharge planning of patients.</li><li>Maintains ongoing communication and professional rapport with referral sources regarding patients progress as well as clinical services.</li><li>Uses facility equipment and supplies in cost effective and respectful manner that ensures equipment is in safe working condition.</li><li>Performs skill services under code of ethics mandated by the OPTA.</li><li>Has working knowledge of job duties and complies with all stated policies and procedures.</li><li>Uses legible and accurate, legal documentation by OPTA standards and WPT standards.</li><li>Educates and oversees O.T. Assistants, Aides, volunteers, and students.</li><li>Attends all staff meetings.</li><li>Develops and coordinates student educational program and maintains correspondence with the academic clinical coordinator.</li><li>Participates in the process to review current clinical procedures and assists with the development of revised/new clinical procedures manual.</li><li>Incorporates safety, infection control, and emergency procedures into all treatments.</li><li>Maintains a clean and safe working environment.</li><li>Attends continuing education courses on related clinical topics.</li></ul>Education/Experience<ul><li>License in Occupational Therapy in the state of Washington required</li><li>Current CPR Certification required</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Establish rapport with patients and families and explain reasons for therapy interventions.</li><li>Work actively with other staff members to promote quality care of the patient.</li><li>Knowledge and compliance with HIPAA</li><li>Demonstrates and openness towards others point of view, employee interactions and/or client interactions while displaying courtesy and respect at all times.</li><li>Disposition, temperament, and reactions are consistent with the philosophy that the patient welfare is the primary objective.</li><li>Adheres to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, absentees, and professional dress code.</li><li>Perform and teach proper body mechanics, posture, and lifting techniques.</li><li>Ability to meet physical requirements of frequent lifting, bending, and stooping.</li><li>Health status must be appropriate to the physical and emotional demands of the position.</li><li>Ability to function under pressure and stress.</li></ul>Work Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.Work may be performed in an office and clinical environment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is required to sit for long periods of time, stand and walk, bend and stretch. Use of telephone and computer is required. Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 pounds. May requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

Proliance Surgeons

Occupational Therapist / Certified Hand Therapist

Position SummaryUnder the indirect supervision of the clinical director, and by doctor referral or direct access, the staff Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist will evaluate the patient’s condition, plan and initiate a treatment program, maintain appropriate records, directly supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides of treatment follow through, and create a rehabilitation program to fit the therapeutic and functional needs of the patient. The Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist will interpret and report patient’s progress and results to the appropriate Physician. The goal of therapy is to promote recovery of musculoskeletal disabilities of a patient, and progress the patient toward normal function and/or functional independence within the patient’s capabilities.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe key duties and responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist include, but are not limited to:<ul><li>Evaluating and establishing a treatment and rehabilitation program for patients. Treatment protocol is followed through by the primary therapist with the assistance of the COTA or&nbsp; Aide.&nbsp; The Primary Therapist is determined by the completion of initial evaluation.</li><li>Responsibilities for the follow through, re-evaluation, and discharge planning of patients.</li><li>Maintains ongoing communication and professional rapport with referral sources regarding patients progress as well as clinical services.</li><li>Uses facility equipment and supplies in cost effective and respectful manner that ensures equipment is in safe working condition.</li><li>Performs skill services under code of ethics mandated by the OPTA.</li><li>Has working knowledge of job duties and complies with all stated policies and procedures.</li><li>Uses legible and accurate, legal documentation by OPTA standards and WPT standards.</li><li>Educates and oversees O.T. Assistants, Aides, volunteers, and students.</li><li>Attends all staff meetings.</li><li>Develops and coordinates student educational program and maintains correspondence with the academic clinical coordinator.</li><li>Participates in the process to review current clinical procedures and assists with the development of revised/new clinical procedures manual.</li><li>Incorporates safety, infection control, and emergency procedures into all treatments.</li><li>Maintains a clean and safe working environment.</li><li>Attends continuing education courses on related clinical topics.</li></ul>Education/Experience<ul><li>License in Occupational Therapy in the state of Washington required</li><li>Current CPR Certification required</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities<ul><li>Establish rapport with patients and families and explain reasons for therapy interventions.</li><li>Work actively with other staff members to promote quality care of the patient.</li><li>Knowledge and compliance with HIPAA</li><li>Demonstrates and openness towards others point of view, employee interactions and/or client interactions while displaying courtesy and respect at all times.</li><li>Disposition, temperament, and reactions are consistent with the philosophy that the patient welfare is the primary objective.</li><li>Adheres to departmental policies and procedures regarding attendance, absentees, and professional dress code.</li><li>Perform and teach proper body mechanics, posture, and lifting techniques.</li><li>Ability to meet physical requirements of frequent lifting, bending, and stooping.</li><li>Health status must be appropriate to the physical and emotional demands of the position.</li><li>Ability to function under pressure and stress.</li></ul>Work Environment/Physical DemandsThe work environment/physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a teammate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.&nbsp; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable differently abled persons to perform the essential functions.Work may be performed in an office and clinical environment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to talk or hear. The associate is required to sit for long periods of time, stand and walk, bend and stretch. Use of telephone and computer is required. Manual dexterity required for use of computer keyboard. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 pounds. May requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

Occupational Therapist/Hand Therapist

<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 - Floater

Dialysis Registered Nurse

<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

The RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing nursing services each shift and functions as a nursing supervisor. This position provides daily supervision of staff on duty during operational hours.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.<ul><li> Assist with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize hospitalizations and missed treatments.</li><li> Demonstrate effective use of supplies and staff labor hours.</li><li> Complete and document monthly review of patient medication profiles. Administer medications as ordered by the physician.</li><li> Assist physician during patient rounds and transcribe and implement physician orders timely.</li><li> Assist with the implementation of anemia management and medication protocols as requested.</li><li> Knowledge of and comply with federal, state, local laws and regulations, including health care professionals practice act requirements.</li><li> Perform 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> May give direct patient care to the extent of performing efficient, safe dialysis, if allowed by state regulations.</li><li> Responds to all emergencies in clinic.</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> Maintain collaborative working relationship with Medical Director and physicians.</li><li> Participate as a member of the Interdisciplinary team in all required patient assessment and care planning activities.</li><li> Assist in orientation of new staff as a preceptor or in assigning a preceptor.</li><li> Acts as resource person and participates in implementing and evaluating dialysis services and assures that policies and procedures are updated.</li><li>Assists Administrator in interviewing, hiring, evaluating, and disciplinary actions of center staff</li></ul>

Dialysis Registered Nurse - Charge

As the mental health counselor, you will be responsible for conduct outreach programming and attending weekly case conferences. In this role you will consult with various departments as needed and provide clinical supervision to department trainees or interns. You will develop and present psychoeducational programs as assigned and be expected to document contact with students in a timely manner in the computerized documentation system. As the counselor you will provide crisis intervention for students, including answering phone calls. Responsibilities in this role will include participating in quarterly student orientations, maintaining a current personal schedule, and informing your supervisor of personal staff development needs. Additionally, as the counselor, you will participate in department performance improvement initiatives and prepare your own PRs for supervisor approval.&nbsp;Minimum Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s degree or clinical licensure in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field&nbsp;</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:&nbsp;<ul><li>Licensed in a mental health or counseling field or able to obtain a license within two to four years</li><li>Experience coordinating prevention programs in residence halls</li><li>A minimum of two years' experience in counseling and disability services or higher education</li></ul>Certificates, licenses, and registrations:&nbsp;<ul><li>Licensed in a mental health or counseling field or able to obtain license within two to four years</li></ul>Travel Required: Less than 10%&nbsp;Work Hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings.&nbsp;ADA Tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.&nbsp;

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