Senior Professional
Career Family: HealthCare Professional Level: HealthCare Senior Professional
Career Family Job Summary: Jobs in this career family are responsible for performing a wide range of professional duties to support the university's teaching, research and/or service missions through the provision of health and wellness services, dealing with general, indirect patient care operations and management of healthcare services. Functions include hospital administration, healthcare regulatory compliance, patient relations, operational services, admissions, and medical records. Includes professional assignments in medicine, dentistry, nursing, pharmacy, counseling and behavioral health, public health, dietetics and nutrition, other allied health fields, alternative medicine and therapies, and related disciplines.
Professional Level Job Summary: Senior Professionals are responsible for exercising discretion, analytical skill, personal accountability and responsibility in a wide range of areas including academic, administrative, managerial and student services functions. Work involves creating, integrating, applying and sharing knowledge directly related to a professional field. Work is performed fully independently.
Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in biological science, nutrition, nursing, health, public health, human services, psychology, counseling, social work, or a directly related field from an accredited institution.
Two (2) years in biological science, nutrition, nursing, health, public health, human services, psychology, counseling, social work, or a directly related field.
Optional Substitution: Related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Three (3) years of related professional experience in biological science, nutrition, nursing, health, public health, human services, psychology, counseling, social work, or a directly related field.
Related professional experience as an expert, specialist, staff authority, or work leader
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: CPR & First Aid
HIPAA Knowledge
Customer Billing and/or Medical Budgeting
Patient/Client Record Management
Data Entry
An exceptional understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion with a committment to developing equitable practices
Supervision Exercised: Can supervise students. No cap on # of students supervised (should not supervise permanent staff. Temporary staff supervision is rare and should be closely reviewed with justification).
Note: Since temporary appointments can be at many levels a "temp" SME should not report to a Senior Professional
FLSA Status: Exempt or Non-Exempt