Job Information
University of Kentucky Social Worker Senior/UKHC in Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Social Worker Senior/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE49527 |
| Working Title | Medical Case Manager |
| Department Name | MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE |
| 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: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Certified Social Worker (CSW) |
| Physical Requirements | Sitting for long periods of time, occasional lifting of objects <25 lbs, repetitive motions |
| Shift | Day shift- Monday- Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. |
| Job Summary | This position is located at Bluegrass Care Clinic, 3101 Beaumont Centre Circle, Lexington, KY. The Division of Infectious Diseases is searching for a motivated individual to fill the Social Worker Senior vacancy within its medical case management team. This position will ensure a seamless continuum of care for patients who receive medical case management through the Ryan White Part B program at the Bluegrass Care Clinic. This position will allow providers and ancillary clinical staff to focus on patient care issues while the social needs of the patients are attended to by the appropriate staff. The Social Worker Senior will serve as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team dedicated to providing high-quality HIV medical care and ancillary services to vulnerable people living with HIV in Kentucky. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Good communication, organizational, and problem solving skills; Experience with Windows PC, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Databases); Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | 3 or more years of social work experience, preferably in a medical setting. Related work experience involving people living with HIV/AIDS preferred |
| Deadline to Apply | 04/21/2025 |
| 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. 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. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
- Do you have a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree?
- Yes
- No
- Do you possess a Certified Social Worker (CSW) or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) license that will allow you to practice in the state of Kentucky?
- Yes
- No
- Please briefly explain your experience with HIV/AIDS education or working with HIV/AIDS patients.
(Open Ended Question)
- Please describe your experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide care to a patient or client.
(Open Ended Question)
- Please indicate your paid employment experience working with Ryan White Part B and Part C.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 2 years
- More than 2 years, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years
- * Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- InsideHigherEd.com
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- Latinosinhighered.com
- HospitalCareers.com
- Indeed.com
- LinkedIn.com
- Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (hercjobs.org)
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- Careerbuilder.com
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities
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