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26334
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Department: 0-6163-000 / Health Informatics Institute
College/Division: USF Health - Morsani College of Medicine
Salary Plan: Temporary / 24 hours per week
Job Code/Title: 0018 / Human Services Practitioner
Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $27.00/Hr.
DUTIES:
• Plans, organized, and implements counseling services for patients and families in the USF Diabetes and Endocrinology Center. Working with our clinical social worker, presents professional and patient awareness education and training, including developing, and providing materials.
• Interviews patients and family members to obtain information on home environment, family relationships, employment history, health history, insurance coverage, and patients' personality traits. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations and helps to identify strengths and challenges and works to reduce barriers to care while increasing access.
• Evaluates information obtained, in terms of the medical plan of treatment, and plans a program/action plan that provides maximum benefit. Assists in the facilitation of transition of clinical care from pediatric to adult care providers.
• Working with our clinical social worker, provides information and refers patients and families to community agencies that may assist them. Works collaboratively with diabetes and endocrine care providers, families, and school nursing staff and counselors to provide optimal care to children with diabetes at school.
• Participates in team review of patients’ progress. Documents appropriate information in the patient's medical record.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience):
Minimum Qualifications:
• Each position assigned to this classification must require specific training at the Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree level in Education, Special Education, Psychology, Social Work, or other field appropriate to the program content.
• Bachelor’s degree candidates must have at least two years of applicable experience.
• The Master’s degree may substitute for the required experience.
• Specific certifications or licensures may be required or preferred for certain program areas.
Special Working Conditions:
• Evening and weekend work may be required at times, as well as on-call duty for emergencies.
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Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 26334
Posting Date:  01/13/2021
Posting End Date: 01/20/2021
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Equal Employment Opportunity
USF is an equal opportunity, equal access academic institution that embraces diversity in the workplace.The University of South Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sexual harassment. Any person may report sex discrimination, including sexual harassment (whether or not the person reporting is the person alleged to be the victim of conduct that could constitute sex discrimination or sexual harassment), in person, by mail, by telephone, or by electronic mail, using the contact information listed for the Title IX Coordinator. Reports may be made at any time either online or directly to the University's Title IX Coordinator.
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About USF
The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.
Working at USF
With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region.  At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees.  We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.
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