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Job Title Materials Management Technician/UKHC Requisition Number RE47381 Working Title Materials Management Technician Department Name H3230:Materials/Purchasing Services 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 No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements This position requires regularly performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; intermittently standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasionally sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and working at heights above four feet and/or in confined spaces. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials, and exposure to loud noises and cuts/punctures. Shift Primarily 3rd shift (11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.) Job Summary This position will provide support to all clinical areas as it relates to the ordering, delivery, and stocking of all patient equipment and supplies. The primary responsibilities will include maintaining accurate inventory control; verifying receipts and entry into a computer system; pulling and recording all recalled products; and tagging, documenting, and delivering all capital equipment purchases. In addition, this position will organize work areas to support clinician requests by listening, understanding, and following through on requests. Other duties include ensuring work environment is clean and safe; attending and participating in all emergency requests and codes; coordinating the needs for training on the supply system; and adhering to all policies and procedures. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $17.05/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will possess the following: exceptional customer service, planning and organization, time management, attention to detail, listening, and communication skills. In addition, this individual needs to have the ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience High school diploma and at least six months of inventory, stocking, receiving, warehousing, or related experience; knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word; and experience using point-of-use systems preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Materials Management Technician/UKHC

Job Title Community Health Coordinator/UKHC Requisition Number RE47848 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 – 4:30pm. Job Summary The Population Health team is seeking a community health worker to assist with the inpatient/outpatient Population Health program, specifically supporting Transition Care Management (TCM) for high-risk patients being discharged from the hospital to home. This position will provide vital assistance to patients through home visits, care coordination, and connection to community resources that address social determinants of health (SDOH) barriers such as transportation, housing, and other psychosocial needs. The community health worker will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patients receive all necessary healthcare services and resources, with confidentiality and thorough documentation maintained within electronic health records and databases. 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/UK provided CHW certification completed in 6 months. Deadline to Apply 11/07/2024 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.

Community Health Coordinator/UKHC

Job Title Nurse Clinical/UKHC Requisition Number NR12574 Working Title RN/7P/Trauma &amp; Surgical Services/7-200 Progressive Department Name H7000:Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN Required Related Experience No experience required. Required License/Registration/Certification Active Kentucky Registered Nurse (RN) license, Temporary Work Permit (TWP), Provisional License or active compact state Registered Nurse (RN) license that is in good standing and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider valid for at least 6 months after employment date Physical Requirements The essential functions for this position include the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis and 25-50 pounds frequently; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases, hazards of radiation, and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week 7pm to 7:30am; will also be required to work some weekend and holidays. Job Summary Registered Nurses in Tower 200 Progressive Care of the Trauma Acute Care Surgical Center at UK Chandler Hospital provide care primarily for adult patients with trauma or acute care surgical conditions. The primary responsibilities for this position consist of providing total, comprehensive, continuous and patient centered care which includes: assessing, documenting, planning, implementing, teaching, developing, and evaluating a comprehensive nursing plan of care; delivering direct patient care; ensuring patient satisfaction; training and delegating duties for Nursing Care Technicians (Nursing Assistant); and adhering to University policies and procedures as well as federal, state and local regulations. Furthermore, this environment supports collaborative efforts among the nursing staff and the team of physicians to increase communication and enhance expected patient outcomes. This includes utilization of the nursing process in conjunction with a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care, ensuring patient satisfaction. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have the following: knowledge of Maslow’s eight Basic Human Needs and the priority within Gordon’s Functional Health Patterns Frame Work as well as Swanson’s Caring model; superb direct patient care and critical thinking skills; basic computer navigation skills and working knowledge of the internet; ability to communicate in a professional and respectful manner with patients and their families, co-workers and physicians; and strong organizational, prioritization, and delegation skill. The candidate will be highly motivated, pro-active and confident in advocating for patients and their family members. Will also enjoy working in a strong team environment and provides open, honest communication with fellow staff and physicians. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess exceptional technical skills and a proven ability to work in a team as well as independently. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN + AT LEAST 1 YEAR OF RN EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Nurse Clinical/UKHC

Job Title Program Coordinator II Requisition Number RE47516 Working Title Child Welfare Education Liaison II Department Name 8T110:College of Social Work Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $43,805-70,075/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education MA 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 None Physical Requirements repetitive motion typical of desk work (sitting/bending/typing/twisting); prolonged exposure to computer screens; lifting/pushing/pulling objects up to 25lbs. Shift Monday – Friday; 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; some evenings and weekends on an as needed basis Job Summary Since 1938, CoSW has been a leader in social work. Our mission is clear; Through rigorous research, excellence in instruction, and steadfast service, the CoSW works to improve the human condition. Always, in all ways. To actualize our missions, we seek candidates for the position of Child Welfare Education (CWE) Liaison II. This position is responsible for supporting Child Welfare Education (CWE) programs across participating universities. The CWE will engage directly with site coordinators to support program compliance and assessment. Site Engagement <ul><li>Serve as the primary interface for CWE engagement with institutional site coordinators to ensure a clear, shared understanding of CWE strategic priorities and guidance.</li><li>Provide necessary program information to sites; ensure alignment to program goals and objectives.</li><li>Provide planning coordination and execution across academic institutions.</li><li>Establish and maintain a regular channel of communication with site coordinators to address questions, comments, concerns, and/or celebrations associated with CWE student participants.</li></ul> Training Support and Development <ul><li>Support and conduct professional development for site coordinators to ensure they are knowledge about CWE programming.</li><li>Conduct regularly scheduled regional meetings of site coordinators to provide technical assistance and build collaborative capacity across sites.</li><li>Initiate site orientations and onboarding, as needed.</li><li>Conduct need assessment and screenings of coordinators to identify training needs.</li></ul> Quality Assurance and Compliance <ul><li>Oversee subaward and/or external contracts, to ensure adherence to CWE program requirements.</li><li>Monitor progress associated with specified milestones, and help trouble shoot issues and challenges as they arise.</li><li>Manage, report, and analyze data associated with program milestones and compliance; generate summative reports as needed.</li><li>Gather, assess, disseminate and communicate information, lessons learned and best practices regarding site engagement and program coordination to support the achievement of CWE strategic priorities.</li></ul> Curriculum Support <ul><li>Coordinate and lead CWE content reviews, to include collating course materials, feedback, and other forms of input.</li><li>Facilitate regular meetings with instructors to discuss curriculum updates and improvements.</li></ul> Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Obtain Slack Level I Certification within 6 months. Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Program Coordinator II

Job Title Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC Requisition Number RE47889 Working Title Nurse Clinical Department Name H4007:Chief Medical Office Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 10 Salary Range $23.25-39.10/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education ADN 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 Registered Nurse (RN) Physical Requirements Maybe required to lift up to 50lbs. Shift 8:00am-4:30pm. This is a hybrid position. Job Summary The Care Manager (RN) position is a hybrid role, with a significant portion of the work conducted through home visits as part of an innovative initiative focused on advanced Transition Care Management. This role plays a crucial part in supporting patients with serious acute or chronic health conditions, as well as those seeking to maintain their wellness. The Care Manager will be a key member of multidisciplinary teams, working collaboratively to ensure comprehensive patient care. Through skilled assessments, personalized care plans, patient education, and clinical interventions, the Care Manager ensures continuity of care during transitions between healthcare settings, with a focus on promoting patient satisfaction and achieving optimal clinical outcomes. Home visits and other touchpoints allow the Care Manager to offer timely, patient-centered support. This position requires working closely with medical professionals in a fast-paced environment, balancing time and efficiency constraints, while maintaining a focus on quality, safety, and service. A solid understanding of nursing protocols, departmental procedures, and organizational policies is essential to thriving in this role and delivering excellent care to patients at home. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Clinical assessment capabilities, care coordination, excellent communication skills, and health education teaching skills. Basic computer knowledge, MS Windows, Word, Outlook Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience BSN Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Nurse Clinical/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title Behavioral Health Counselor/UKHC Requisition Number RE47994 Working Title Behavioral Health Counselor Department Name MG345: Psychiatry 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 for LCSW, MS for LPCC, LCADC, LMFT (no equivalency) 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) or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) or Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) at time of hire 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 25lbs. Shift Monday – Friday, Day Shift; primarily 8:00am – 5:00pm (40 hrs/wk); other hours as needed. Job Summary The Behavioral Health Counselor will conduct mental health assessments, diagnosis mental health disorders, and provide direct clinical counseling to help patients deal with personal, social and mental health issues through individual, family and group counseling. This individual will work closely with other mental health providers to provide a comprehensive treatment plan. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered) Skills / Knowledge / Abilities none Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Previous work experience providing clinical mental health assessments, counseling, case management and/or social services. Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Behavioral Health Counselor/UKHC

Job Title LPN/Ambulatory/UKHC Requisition Number RE47872 Working Title LPN/Ambulatory/UKHC Department Name H4007:Chief Medical Office Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 08 Salary Range $19.00-30.09/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education LPN 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 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Kentucky Licensure Physical Requirements May be required to lift up to 50lbs. Shift Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Job Summary This position is a hybrid role, with a significant portion of the work being conducted through home visits as part of an innovative initiative focused on advanced Transition Care Management. How this role integrates into patient care is essential, as the LPN will be a key member of the will be a key member of multidisciplinary teams, working collaboratively to ensure comprehensive patient care, working collaboratively to ensure comprehensive patient care. As an LPN, you will be instrumental in supporting patients as they transition between healthcare settings, providing essential continuity of care through home visits and other touchpoints, which promotes patient satisfaction and optimal clinical outcomes. By connecting with patients directly in their homes, you will help to proactively manage their healthcare needs, improving their overall experience and health trajectory. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Care coordination, excellent communication skills, health education teaching skills, and triage experience is a plus Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Associate degree / professional license Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

LPN/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title Medical Assistant/Ambulatory/UKHC Requisition Number RE47985 Working Title Medical Assistant – Turfland Family &amp; Community Medicine Clinic Department Name M6500: AMB - Family &amp; Community Medicine 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 0 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification One of the following: 1. State Registered Nurse Assistant (SRNA) 2. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 3. Registered Nurse (RN) nursing student who has completed first fundamental course and a clinical 4. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) / medic including military medic 5. Graduate from a medical assistant program. 5. Graduate from a licensed practical nursing program. 6. Clinical Services Technician (CST) III at UK in the last 12 months. Basic Life Support (BLS) at time of hire through American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support certification for the Healthcare Provider. Physical Requirements The ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 50-100 pounds on a daily basis; as well as stand, walk and sit for long periods of time. The conditions of work may involve exposure to communicable diseases and injury from intractable patients or sharp instruments. Shift Monday through Friday, Day Shift; 8:30am – 5:30pm (40 hrs/wk). Job Summary This position is located off-campus in Lexington, KY at UKHC Turfland Clinic.The Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for direct patient care and provides clinical support to providers. Duties include but not limited to the following: obtain patient medical history information, expedite patient flow, room patients, stocking clinic with supplies, navigate electronic health record system, schedule and follow-up with appointments and assist with medication fill requests, prior authorizations and schedule tests, procedures and consults. The MA will communicate with pharmacies, insurance companies, patients and physicians in a respectful manner and follow UK Healthcare behavioral expectations for service excellence. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $18.20/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience.&nbsp; Skills / Knowledge / Abilities N/A Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience One year of clinical experience. Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Medical Assistant/Ambulatory/UKHC

Job Title Dosimetrist Supervisor/UKHC Requisition Number RE47840 Working Title Dosimetrist Supervisor Department Name M3350:Radiation Medicine Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 15 Salary Range $95,056-185,848/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education AS 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 5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification Certified Medical Dosimetrist Physical Requirements Sitting for long periods of time Shift 8:00am-4:30pm Monday -Friday Job Summary The Chief Dosimetrist is responsible for overseeing, performing, and delegating patient specific medical dosimetry tasks and ensuring adequate dosimetry coverage systemwide. The dosimetry team currently consists of five dosimetrists across the main campus. The Chief Dosimetrist provides supervision, guidance, and credentialing of all dosimetrists on existing and new procedures, and will keep the team informed of departmental policy changes. As dosimetry as a field changes with artificial intelligence, remote dosimetry, and other disruptive innovations, the Chief Dosimetrist will help guide our Department towards the future of how best to integrate these and other innovations into our clinical workflow. The Chief Dosimetrist is an important leadership position within the Department of Radiation Oncology, and will work directly with the Chair, Director of Physics, Radiation Therapist Supervisor, and Clinic Management on development and implementation of continued process improvement throughout the system. They will also participate in the department’s quality improvement committee. The Chief Dosimetrist will provide, or delegate a representative to assist in training dosimetry students, physician residents, physics residents, and radiotherapy students who rotate through the main campus. This position allows for some remote work. Ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, strong work ethic, problem solving mentality, desire for efficiency and safety, and work well in teams. Additionally, they must possess a good understanding of fundamental concepts in patient setup and simulation, contouring, image fusions, treatment planning, and data transfer between the treatment planning system and the OIS. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Working knowledge of basic radiation safety. Must be able to understand the technical aspects of radiation therapy treatments and communicate these aspects to the radiation oncologist and the radiation therapy technologist. Must be able to operate and perform quality assurance on the treatment planning computer. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Certified Medical Dosimetrist (C.M.D.) licensure and a 2-4 year degree i.e. A.S. or B.S, plus five years of experience in medical dosimetry, previous managerial experience preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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.

Dosimetrist Supervisor/UKHC

Job Title Respiratory Therapist Senior/UKHC Requisition Number RE47925 Working Title Respiratory Therapist Senior/Sam Department Name H6270:Therapeutic Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 11 Salary Range $26.00-45.70/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education AS 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 Licensure through the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care at time of hire. Physical Requirements This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds; intermittently standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally working at heights above four feet and/or in confined spaces. Also involves some exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; and exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, blood-borne or airborne pathogens, and combative/violent people. Shift Must be able to work three 12.5-hour shifts per week (7:00 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.) Will also be required to work some weekends and holidays Job Summary UK HealthCare is seeking a registered respiratory therapist dedicated to wellness, safety, and patient-centered care to join our team at Albert B. Chandler Hospital. The Respiratory Therapist Senior ensures competent care of patients through airway management, mechanical ventilator management, blood gases, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and other duties as it relates to assure the quality of patient care. The ideal candidate will perform proper documentation of patient care activities and interventions; record therapy and results as required by hospital policy and regulatory agencies; and communicate with other healthcare teams to ensure the quality care of patients. Good Samaritan Hospital is a smaller (180-bed) hospital that provides community-based patient care while still offering ICU, progressive and acute levels of care. A great opportunity for new graduates, Good Samaritan offers a community hospital feel where it is easy to quickly develop strong working relationships with nursing and physician teams. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum hourly rate for this position will now be $30.00/hour. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities The ideal candidate will have patient care experience, strong computer skills, and excellent communication skills Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Hospital experience preferred Deadline to Apply 11/10/2024 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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