Social Worker Senior/UKHC in Lexington, Kentucky at University of Kentucky
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University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
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| Job Title | Social Worker Senior/UKHC |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE54478 |
| Working Title | Social Worker Senior - Infectious Diseases |
| 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 through Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM. Occasional need to work additional hours on evenings or weekends. |
| Job Summary | The Division of Infectious Diseases is seeking to recruit a new Social Worker Senior to expand 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 | Microsoft Office. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | none |
| Deadline to Apply | 06/02/2026 |
| 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. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. 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's of Social Work degree?
- Yes
- No
- * Do you possess a Certified Social Worker (CSW) License or are eligible to obtain one, which will allow you to work in the state of Kentucky?
- Yes
- No
- * Please describe your experience working with patients living with HIV/AIDS.
(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 choose the answer that best describes your years of paid, employment experience in social work.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- * Please indicate the number of years of paid social work within a medical setting?
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
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- Cover Letter
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