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Job DetailsJob Location: Johnson Co General - Olathe, KS 66062Are you driven by a passion to help others? Are you someone who can provide advocacy and support to individuals served in learning social and self-care skills?

If yes, Lakemary is looking for a Health Service Specialist for our Adults Health Service Program. This position is responsible for the transporting of persons served to medical appointments and advocating and communicating the persons needs to the community provider as well as assisting in the Health Service office to help facilitate and efficient and effective environment. This role functions under general supervision of a Nurse Practitioner.

Health Service Specialist Responsibilities

Assists with transporting individuals served to appointments, communicating and advocating for the person as well as assisting with procedures as needed.
Remains attentive and a positive representative of Health Services and Lakemary Center throughout the health appointment.
Obtains necessary medical documentation and forms to assist community providers with care of individuals served.
Submit documentation from appointments and assist in the implementation, follow-up and communication of data to appropriate personnel.
Provide direct care to individuals served as assigned by supervisor and assist in the clinic area with minor procedures and diagnostic testing as needed.
Assists with maintaining calendars and schedules and routes appointment information to the appropriate areas; coordinates transportation needs for the schedule. Maintains a working relationship with the community providers worked with.

An ideal candidate for this position has

Knowledge of

The operation of office equipment, personal computers and communications systems
Standard formats for letters, memos and reports

Ability to

Obtain and maintain requirements for LMC Drivers license
Be able to continually qualify for drive LMC KDOT vehicles
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Enter information in a variety of formats
Obtain and maintain LMC authorized medication, certification, Mandt, First Aid and CPR
Record, file and transmit information
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Health Service Specialist Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent

6 months experience working with MR/DD population.
Valid Drivers license and good driving skills.
Due to Insurance criteria be at least at least 21+ years of age.
Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) to meet standard driving requirements

Other Job Details

Shift: Days 7:30am-4:00pm Monday through Friday
Starting pay: $18.25 per hour

Lakemary provides competitive compensation and benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans; paid time off; and a 401(k)-retirement plan

Certifications

Lakemary provides training in program specific coursework.

Special Considerations

Some environments/shifts require same sex staff due to regulatory requirements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EEO

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Statement

For the last 50 years we have been working to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and a place where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We embrace this from our mission.
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