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Job Title Administrative Services Asst/UKHC Requisition Number RE47818 Working Title Patient Services Coordinator Sr. Department Name H1160:ESH Administrative and Business Services 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 AA 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 4 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 25 pounds, or sitting for long periods. Shift Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Job Summary This position is critical to ensure efficient hospital operations in relation to the Business office. Under the direction of the Business office manager, the patient service coordinator senior is responsible for follow-up on denied and outstanding outpatient accounts for specified payers. The Patient services coordinator senior main responsibilities include customer service, department specific tasks, administrative duties, communication skills, and accurate documentation. The Patient service coordinator is expected to be familiar with hospital and department policies and procedures and able to utilize all resources within the ultimately contributing to the successful resolution of patient accounts. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Revenue cycle knowledge, computer applications, HIPAA competency &amp; Healthcare finance experience. Organizational skills, exceptional and positive communication, adaptability, and ability to contribute positively to project management and quality of patient care. Must know Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The employee shall become familiar with HIPAA regulations and do their utmost to protect all protected health information (PHI) and other personal or sensitive information within their trust in the course of state business by applying appropriate safeguards and sharing only the information required to deliver agency services. Any personal or sensitive information overheard or seen by the employee will be kept confidential by not sharing it with others, on or off the work-site grounds. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience N/A Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 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.

Administrative Services Asst/UKHC

Job Title Faculty Resource Consultant Requisition Number RE48126 Working Title Department Name 8G350:COE OoFac Aff &amp; Ad 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 BS 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 None. Physical Requirements Sitting/standing for long periods of time. Performing repetitive motion tasks. Effectively communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Shift Typically, Monday-Friday; Days, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. (40 hours/week) Job Summary The Faculty Resource Consultant will support the Office of Faculty Affairs and Advancement (FA&amp;A) within the College of Education. Primary responsibilities include managing daily office operations, coordinating faculty hiring procedures, and other administrative duties related to faculty affairs. The assistant will act as a liaison between the Associate Dean, the Business Center, and faculty search committees, ensuring smooth communication and process flow. They will also oversee the accurate entry of faculty job postings and approvals in the Integrated Employment System (IES), monitor applications, and manage various faculty-related records such as sabbatical leave requests, and departmental space usage. Additional duties involve updating the faculty database, supporting procurement and travel arrangements, and coordinating training and development sessions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain confidentiality, ensuring compliance with university policies and procedures. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of faculty and administrative processes while fostering a collaborative and efficient office environment. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered). Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Office 365, SAP, Tableau, IES, and SLCM. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Bachelor’s degree preferred. Related experience with the faculty hiring process, UK financial procedures, and training and development. Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 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.

Faculty Resource Consultant

Job Title APP CC Pulmonary Inpatient Nights/UKHC Requisition Number RE46971 Working Title APP CC Pulmonary Inpatient Nights Department Name MG31L:IM-PULMONARY 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 MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants 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 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification (ACNP) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) Physical Requirements On occasion, may lift objects up to 50 lbs. Shift Night shift. Job Summary The Critical Care Night APP functions within the adult ICU areas and is an integral member of a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP functions primarily managing critically ill adults and serves as a resource throughout UKHC for intensive care interventions. The APP is generally on a service aligned team and manages the day to day patient care from ICU to step down to discharge. In some instances the APP may have responsibilities for this same patient population as they return for follow up in the outpatient setting. The APP also may play a role in the admissions process including ICU triage. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. This particular role works primarily night shift. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 12/01/2024 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.

APP CC Pulmonary Inpatient Nights/UKHC

Job Title Dental Hygienist Requisition Number RE48118 Working Title Department Name 7A830:Division of Adult Dentistry Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $21.06-33.69/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 Hygienist License. Physical Requirements Constant repetitive motion. Shift Monday–Friday Day Shift; typically, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm; and with some evenings and weekends as needed. Job Summary The person in this position will perform Dental Hygiene duties with patients at KY Clinic Adult Dentistry. This will include performing prophylaxis and polishing, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planning, patient assessment of hard and soft tissues, periodontal exams, applying fluoride varnish and sealants, as ordered by dentist, and taking radiographs. The person in this position will also provide additional clinical support and provide patient record documentation. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Must have excellent clinical dental hygiene skills, and ability to work with mentally, medically and physically complex patients. MS Office, Dental Hygienist License, Attention to Detail, Team-Oriented, Knowledge of Medicaid Insurance, proficient in health records. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Licensed Dental Hygienist with pediatric experience preferred. Must be good with children. Deadline to Apply 11/27/2024 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.

Dental Hygienist

Job Title Scientist I Requisition Number RE48115 Working Title Department Name 7H016:SPINAL CORD &amp; BRAIN INJURY RES 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 MS 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 The position will require sitting for long periods of time at a microscope and computer. Shift Monday through Friday, working everyday with flexible daily start and stop times, with the expectation of working 40 hrs/wk. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced scientist to lead and coordinate research efforts focused on traumatic brain injury and Alzheimer’s disease. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting and managing complex research involving immunohistochemistry, proteomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, and assay development. This role includes managing the department’s slide scanning microscope, ensuring high-quality imaging and analysis for various research projects. A substantial portion of this position involves project management, including data analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research findings. Additionally, the scientist will oversee a team of at least 15 student trainees and non-regular employees, facilitating their contributions to ongoing research and providing mentorship and support. Strong organizational and leadership skills are essential to coordinate the diverse activities within the lab, support the professional development of the lab’s members, and drive innovation in assay development for research advancements. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 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.

Scientist I

Job Title Assistant Professor of Tuba/Euphonium Requisition Number FE04337 Working Title Department Name 8X220:Winds, Percussion, and Jazz Work Location Lexington, KY Type of Position Faculty Position Time Status Full-Time Tenure Track Status Tenure Track Required Education MM in performance required; doctorate preferred (including ABD candidates with projected completion by Summer 2025). Required Related Experience Evidence of outstanding musical artistry and 1–3 years of college-level teaching with both studio and classroom teaching experience preferred Required License/Registration/Certification N/A Job Summary The University of Kentucky is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor of Tuba/Euphonium to join our outstanding faculty in the UK School of Music for Fall 2025. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate applied tuba and euphonium; teach low brass methods; lead weekly studio class; direct the University of Kentucky Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble; and perform as a member of the University of Kentucky Faculty Brass Quintet. Additional teaching responsibilities may include courses in other areas of expertise as determined by the needs of the curricula and the qualifications of the successful candidate. The professor must sustain a successful recruitment/retention record, develop a diverse portfolio of creative/scholarly activities, and exhibit service contributions appropriate for a university faculty member. When prompted in the employment system, applicants will submit the following materials: • Cover letter addressing your qualifications specific to this position • Curriculum vitae • Specific Request 1 – Links to representative recordings/performances Please also include the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. This information may be used to solicit reference letters immediately within the employment system. Review of applications will begin immediately, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The following standard verbiage is included for all faculty postings: Unit specifics and CFA. The School of Music has over 50 full-time faculty, with an enrollment of over 400 students. The School of Music offers baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in music performance, music education, musicology/ethnomusicology, and theory/composition, as well as a master’s degree in music therapy. The school is a member of the National Association of Schools of Music. More information can be found at <a href="http://finearts.uky.edu/music" target="_blank">http://finearts.uky.edu/music</a>. The University of Kentucky, College of Fine Arts thrives because we serve and honor individuals and communities with unique and distinct voices that embrace broad approaches to creative practice. The College welcomes all, seeking to make the arts both approachable and accessible, valuing the broadest possible range of experiences and perspectives, recognizing the personal and community benefits of belonging, and leveraging the unique power of the arts to bring people together while seeking to acknowledge, address, and rectify, inequality and access limitations. Artists and scholars with a broad range of backgrounds are encouraged to apply. As a member of the state’s flagship institution, we pledge to ensure that our campus is a place where differences are welcomed and valued, different perspectives are respectfully heard, and where every individual feels a sense of belonging in a strong artistic and academic community. Visit our website at: <a href="http://finearts.uky.edu" target="_blank">http://finearts.uky.edu</a> Employment at UK comes with various benefits that focus on the total well-being and career development and leadership striving to provide a strong and healthy work-life integration. The University generously contributes to employees’ retirement plans, medical coverage, and life insurance. In addition, UK offers optional benefits such as dental and vision insurance, additional retirement plans and much more. To learn more about these benefits, please visit: <a href="https://www.uky.edu/hr/" target="_blank">https://www.uky.edu/hr/</a>. 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 screening. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply Open Until Filled Yes 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.

Assistant Professor of Tuba/Euphonium

Job Title Respiratory Therapist Senior/UKHC Requisition Number RE45719 Working Title Respiratory Therapist Senior - Kentucky Children's Hospital Department Name H3410: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 at time of hire; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care within 6 months 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 Kentucky Children’s 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. Kentucky Children’s Hospital (KCH) is a hospital within a hospital, located on multiple floors of the Chandler Medical Center. Boasting state’s only Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with 70-beds, respiratory therapists are an integral part of the delivery team and the bedside care team. In acute and progressive care, respiratory therapists provide protocol guided care for bronchiolitis, asthma, and oxygen delivery. A great opportunity for new graduates, respiratory therapists at KCH will have the excellent opportunity to deliver a considerable range of services covered under their RT license. 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 Pediatric respiratory experience in a hospital setting preferred. Deadline to Apply 11/19/2024 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.

Respiratory Therapist Senior/UKHC

Job Title Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC Requisition Number RE46776 Working Title Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC -Surgical Vascular Pharmacist Department Name H3330:Pharmacy Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 14 Salary Range $81,328-156,062/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BS 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 Pharmacist Physical Requirements This position requires intermittently sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. 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, cuts/punctures, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens. Shift Primarily Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; every 6th weekend rotation and some holidays required. Job Summary Provide pharmaceutical care to patients admitted to inpatient surgical services through actively participating on patient care rounds, contacting and conferring with physicians and other healthcare practitioners to optimize medication therapy and reviewing and perfecting medication orders. The pharmacist will also provide and document pharmacokinetic and pharmacotherapeutic consultation services. Provide educational services to pharmacy technicians, students, residents, nurses, pharmacists and physicians through precepting, in-services and/or grand rounds presentations. The pharmacist may also have the opportunity to contribute to the scholarly productivity of the organization through clinical research and/or publication. The starting pay for this position was recently adjusted. The minimum salary for this position will now be $104,697/year. All pay rates will be based on candidate’s experience. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Strong clinical skills; knowledge of inpatient drug distribution and dispensing; ability to prioritize; excellent communication skills; team mentality; desire to teach; and motivation are required to excel in this position. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience PharmD degree preferred. ASHP PGY1 residency and/or PGY2 specialty residency preferred. Deadline to Apply 12/15/2024 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.

Pharmacist Clinical Staff/UKHC

Job Title APP Urgent Care Clinic Supervisor/UKHC Requisition Number RE48109 Working Title APP Urgent Care Clinic Supervisor Department Name MG31G:IM-GEN MED 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 MSN for Nurse Practitioners or BS for Physician Assistants 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 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant-Certified (PA-C) 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 Day shift. Job Summary The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) supervisor in the ambulatory care setting works in collaboration with a multidisciplinary health care team. The APP is generally service or MD aligned and manages a distinct patient population in the outpatient setting. On occasion the APP who functions primarily in the clinic may perform some coordination of inpatient care and outpatient follow-up after discharge. The APP has a strong foundation in evidenced-based practice and education and has a responsibility for ensuring an environment of safe quality care. The APP demonstrates an advanced level of medical and nursing knowledge, clinical and technical competency, sound clinical judgment, professionalism as it relates to interpersonal and general communication skills, timely and compliant documentation, and takes responsibility for ongoing professional development and competency validation. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered) Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Experience in an acute care outpatient setting. Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 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.

APP Urgent Care Clinic Supervisor/UKHC

Job Title EMT-B/UKHC Requisition Number RE48121 Working Title EMT-Basic - Emergency Services Department Name H3100:Emergency 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 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Physical Requirements This position requires regularly sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time and 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 25 pounds; working at heights above four feet; and exposure to risk of injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; loud noises; temperature extremes; and blood-borne/airborne pathogens; intermittently requires working in confined spaces; and occasionally requires job-related travel (less than 10% of time), exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, cuts/punctures, recombinant DNA or viral vectors, and combative/violent people. Shift Must be able to work three, 12-hour shifts per week; will also be required to work some weekends and holidays. Job Summary The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at UKHC is pivotal in delivering prompt medical care, transportation, and empathetic service to patients in emergency situations. This role demands a combination of medical proficiency, effective communication skills, and a strong commitment to patient care. Operating in a fast-paced and often high-pressure environment, the EMT is responsible for assessing patient conditions, providing essential medical assistance, and ensuring patients are safely transported to healthcare facilities. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Clear and articulate verbal communication skills, basic medical terminology, and basic computer skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience A minimum of one year of related experience is strongly preferred. Ideal candidates will have a background that includes, but is not limited to, performing patient assessments, providing basic medical care and life support, as well as measuring and monitoring vital signs. Deadline to Apply 11/20/2024 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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