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Job Title: PrEP Navigator Department: Administrative-Clinical Supervisor: Clinical Operations Manager, RN FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Part-time The PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) Navigator will play a critical role in promoting and supporting HIV prevention efforts, with a strong focus on educating, engaging and enrolling patients in PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) services. This role involves a combination of patient education, outreach activities, administrative support, and care coordination to enhance patient retention and overall program success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Educate patients on PrEP, it's benefits, and usage, empowering them to make informed decisions about their health. Conduct confidential risk assessments to determine HIV prevention needs, offering tailored health education and prevention planning. Assist the PrEP Navigator with planning, organizing, and participating in outreach events, including evenings and weekends. Promote PrEP and prevention services during community events, health fairs, and targeted outreach initiatives. Contact patients regarding sexually transmitted diseases (STD) tests for patients as needed. Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure timely follow-up on test results and patients care plans. Perform administrative tasks, such as data entry, scheduling follow-ups, and maintaining accurate patient records. Support program reporting and tracking to monitor patient outcomes and program impact. Provide HIV testing and STD/STI screening on-site and through outreach in the community Schedules intakes and follow-up appointments, coordinates treatments and prescription refills with ordering provider, provides finance and insurance navigation services, and provides sexual health education. Identify and recommend community resources that are culturally sensitive to communities at highest need for PrEP. Build and maintain a positive rapport with community organizations and partners. Collaborate with other departments to ensure integrated services are offered and accessible and alignment of workflows, processes, and documentation. Collect and report data on program activities and adheres to compliance requirements. Stay informed about current HIV/AIDS/STD/STI trends, PrEP medication and service trends, prevention efforts, treatments and strategies. Demonstrate cultural humility as well as an understanding, awareness, and respect for diversity among colleagues and clients. Maintains concise and accurate documentation, document contacts, services, and activities, maintain files and data for reporting purposes, including documenting within the electronic health record. Maintain and adhere to patient and client confidentiality according to HIPPA and Privacy rules and regulations Perform other duties as assigned. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse populations Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Collaborate with other providers as needed (hospitals and clinics) to ensure continuity of care. Meet routinely with PrEP Program Coordinator and give feedback on progress toward patient goals. Participation in monthly team meetings with other providers on shared cases to ensure coordination of services. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Excellent customer service Excellent verbal and written communication Experience working in the field and starting up conversations with patients. Prior experience with care of HIV or high risk for HIV patients preferred. Preferred Qualifications Graduate of Accredited Medical Assistant Program Ability to understand and apply concepts related to program management, effective communication with staff and professional conduct in the workplace to successfully achieve stated program goals and outcomes Ability to review, understand, and apply concepts presented in training programs, conferences, and/or professional literature Community engagement and health behavior and promotion education experience Experience with and demonstrates cultural competency and ability to relate to people from diverse socio-cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and/or special populations Phlebotomy experience preferred This position will be required to work in an office/clinical setting. Must be able to complete a criminal background check Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and other computer applications required LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must possess above average command of speaking and writing skills. REASONING ABILITY: Must be able to exercise sound judgment and concrete thinking when on the spot decision making is required. Ability to seek supervision for emergencies and unusual circumstances. Must be able to participate in regularly scheduled meetings. A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

How you will change lives As a Social Worker at US Renal Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, working to help patients living with kidney disease achieve maximum social functioning and psychological adjustment to dialysis treatment and rehabilitation. What you will be doing Advocate & Support. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team working to ensure patients receive the best care, including conducting all required patient assessment and care planning activities such as assessing new patient psychosocial needs and completing the KDQOL in accordance with company policy and all state/CMS regulations. You will identify and counsel psychosocial issues and provide patient and family education. As an advocate for your patients' needs, you will coordinate communities of support for patients and their families, identify social agencies and other resources (e.g., financial/funding), provide information and referrals, coordinate transient arrangements, and represent your patient as needed with appropriate local, state, and federal agencies. Teamwork. As part of the interdisciplinary clinic team, promote teamwork, educate staff, and provide training around patient psychosocial care. You will participate in all required continuing education and staff meetings. You will collaborate with the Medical Director and physicians and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals, agencies, vendors, and the community. Safety & Quality. You will help with clinical and operational processes to improve patient health and minimize missed treatments and hospitalizations, achieving target goals for patient outcomes. You will also participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. What we're looking for Master's Degree in Social Work accredited by the Council of Social Work Education (CSWE). Current licensure (in good standing) in applicable state is required unless employed in the state of AZ, PA or Guam. Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proficiency in all USRC clinical applications required within 90 days of hire. Preferred Previous experience in providing social services to dialysis patients preferred. Other Requirements Must meet any practice requirement(s) for the applicable state. Additional license requirements may be applicable depending upon state. Are you ready to make a difference? We're here to change the lives of people with kidney disease and shape the future of kidney care. We still have much work ahead. If you desire to make a positive impact in the life of others and pursue a fulfilling career in healthcare, we invite you to join our team at U.S. Renal Care. Are you with US? Apply today! All Full Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * Medical / Pharmacy * Dental * Vision * Voluntary benefits * 401k with employer match * Virtual Care * Life Insurance * Voluntary Benefits * PTO All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits: * 401k with employer match * PTO

SIGN ON BONUS OF UP TO $10,000 AVAILABLE Piedmont Macon Medical Center is a 310-bed facility providing compassionate, patient-centered care across a wide range of specialties, including: 24-hour emergency room Inpatient and same-day surgery, including innovative robotic surgical procedures Spine care and surgery Rehabilitation programs Behavioral health and substance abuse care An advanced cardiac center offering noninvasive heart procedures and open-heart surgery Cancer care and survivorship programs Robotic surgery procedures A birthing center for labor and delivery with access to a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Responsibilities: This position will be cross-trained to float between Adult and NICU. JOB PURPOSE: Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associate's Degree in respiratory therapy sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BLS and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas. ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred. Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Rockdale HospitalInc

will manage 3 inpatient dialysis programs, at the following locations: 8954 Hospital Drive, Douglas, GA 30134 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106 2518 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy, Hiram, GA 30141 PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Ensure the provision of quality patient care to all hospitalized patients in the most efficient manner in accordance with company policy. Provides direct supervision and coordination of inpatient staff. Responsible for high volume monthly treatments. Utilizes the FMC mission, core values and customer service philosophy to ensure quality service while maintaining a high level of efficiency management. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, methods, and staffing. Monitor costs/spending in all areas including medical supply inventory, personnel and accounts payable. Determine innovative ways to reduce costs and maintain quality. Ensures proper staffing and operations at all contracted facilities. Ensure efficient staff/ patient scheduling and efficient staffing utilization following company policy while maintaining a safe environment. Provide leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters. Acts as an advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems. Responsible for hiring, coaching and counseling employees, including performance reviews, development, disciplinary action and terminations. Technically proficient in the specific department and knowledge of industry practice and business principles. Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current business trends. Reviews profit and loss statements for greater understanding of specific department performance. Responsible for Acute Care Electronic System (ACES) include the following: Takes initiative and action to respond, resolve and follow up regarding customer service issues with all customers in a timely manner. Collaborate with contracted facility representatives to maintain a state of survey readiness for internal and external agency surveys. Work with contracted facility (ies) to resolve specific department issues as suggested/directed as a result of a survey. Maintains and prepares QAI data and presentations. Participates and presents at meetings with internal and external representatives, often leading a collaborative effort among members of a project team. Assures provision of facility specific QAI information as appropriate. Interacts with internal departments and external customers; particularly in problem resolution and acting as the industry expert on behalf of the customer. Ensures compliance with hospital regulations and participates in surveys conducted by TJC, CMS, OSHA and other agencies. Ensure a proper orientation and training program for all clinical and technical staff. Ensure that continuing in-services are provided to all clinical and technical staff. Maintain documentation of all training. Conduct and document acute staff meetings on a regular basis. Ensures provision of dialysis and related services such as hemoperfusion, apheresis, continuous renal replacement therapies, peritoneal dialysis, and UF complete if contracted to do so. Ensures that treatment information is documented appropriately by staff performing treatments and oversees billing for services performed is timely and accurate. If appropriately licensed, performs treatments as necessary to assist in times of high census, staffing shortages, and/or to assist with managing staffing costs as appropriate. Confer routinely with Technical Program Manager and Technical Operations Manager to ensure preventative maintenance program for routine machine maintenance, to ensure the timely repair of disabled machines, to coordinate infection control measures, routine culturing, water testing, logging of results, transportation of equipment and supplies and communicate technical information to the staff. Ensure all acute treatments are performed in contracted hospitals according to the established policies and procedures and in compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Ensure efficient utilization of supplies and equipment. Assist with various projects as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Availability for night and weekend calls/troubleshooting may be necessary to oversee issues as they arise with management of a 24/7/365 service. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. Could possibly be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. SUPERVISION: May be responsible for the direct supervision of various levels of inpatient staff as designated by region. EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN); Advanced degree desirable Current state licensure as applicable EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 3-5 years' related experience. 3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans

KEY BENEFITS: • Flexible Spending Account • Paid Orientation • Health Savings Account • Flexible Schedule • Profit sharing • Employee Assistance Program • Retirement Plan • Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement program, Paid Time Off OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) - $12,000 SIGN ON BONUS - NO CONTRACT Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're hiring licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dedicated team at PruittHealth. This full-time role offers a competitive salary up to $130,000 annually based on experience, along with a generous $12,000 Stay & Earn sign-on bonus to reward your commitment. Enjoy a supportive work environment, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits. Whether you're an experienced OT or just starting out, this is your opportunity to grow your career in a thriving healthcare community. PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for therapists who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your therapy career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits • Advanced pay option • Annual merit increases • Relocation opportunities • Paid onboarding & orientation • Preceptorship Program & hands-on training • 24 / 7 direct hotline support • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources • Comprehensive health plans Responsibilities • Complete evaluations, assessments, and treatments in accordance with policy and the individualized occupational therapy care plan • Complete all documentation and records in a timely and accurate manner • Follow established policies and procedures as related to the scope of practice • Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care showing initiative and sound judgment • Complete all required orientations, in-services, and trainings successfully and in a timely manner • Performs other related duties as necessary and as directed by supervisor LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Valid professional OT license in the state of practice • Graduate of ACOTE accredited school and eligible to take or has passed the NBCOT exams (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy). If foreign-trained, must meet the same qualifications as U.S. educational program requirements Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #TH1

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide telehealth sessions in the evenings and on weekends in Georgia. At Thriveworks, we're not just growing a practice-we're building a movement to transform mental health care. Founded and led by clinicians, we understand what it takes to support our team so they can focus on what they do best: delivering exceptional care. Who We Are Thriveworks is a trusted mental health provider with 340+ locations and a nationwide hybrid care model. We serve over 175,000 clients annually through more than 1.7 million sessions, and those numbers are growing. As a clinician-founded and clinician-led organization, we offer the tools, support, and community you need to build a fulfilling, long-term career. What We're Looking For We're hiring independently licensed clinicians in Georgia who are ready to make a difference and grow with us. We're especially interested in: Providers willing to see 10-15 sessions per week Behavioral health generalists (open to seeing couples/children, with our support) Clinicians who value autonomy and also enjoy being part of a team Those interested in clinical leadership or supervisory roles Strong character matters - we value integrity, openness, and a commitment to quality care Qualifications: Active and unrestricted LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or Licensed Psychologist in Georgia Must live and be licensed in the state where services are provided Compensation: The range for this position is $24,100 - $36,100 per year, based on licensure type/level, session volume, and bonus opportunities. What We Provide We do the heavy lifting so you can focus on care. As a W2 employee, you'll receive: Guaranteed, bi-weekly pay (no need to wait on reimbursement) Paid orientation and annual pay increases PTO and flexible scheduling (7am-10pm, 7 days/week) No-show protection and caseload build within 90 days of credentialing Credentialing, billing, scheduling, and marketing support CEU reimbursement and free in-house training Opportunities for paid resident supervisory roles A vibrant clinical community-online and in person Monthly peer consultations and professional development A clear path for career growth and internal promotion A Place to Belong and Thrive Thriveworks is a certified Great Place to Work and a community built on inclusion, growth, and support. Whether you're seeking mentorship, advancement, or a place where your impact matters, you'll find it here. 93% of our team reports feeling included, and 87% say their work has purpose-and we think that says a lot. Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become part of a team that's changing mental health care for clients and clinicians alike. #LI-Remote #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 2 may be an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP) for new employees who meet the RN CAP 2 criteria or attained through advancement from RN CAP 1. This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs, and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state, and federal regulations. Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. Serves as a resource, leader, coach, mentor and role model for new and incumbent employees by setting examples of appropriate behavior, work habits and attitudes towards patients, co-workers, supervisors and the company at the facility, and area level. Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. Identifies expected outcomes, documents, and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. Participates in education and quality improvement projects at the facility and area level as directed by Supervisor. May serve as a Preceptor to new employees. Required to complete CAP requirements to maintain or advance. Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines, and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Day to day work includes desk work, computer work and interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians//LVN/LPNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Current appropriate state licensure. Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Entry level for RNs with minimum of 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. " EOE, disability/veterans

Job Title: Distributor Experience Analyst Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things: Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do; Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation; Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world. At Avanos you will find an environment that strives to be independent and different, one that supports and inspires you to excel and to help change what medical devices can deliver, now and in the future. Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries. Avanos Medical is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol AVNS. For more information, visit *************** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This position reports to the Global Distributor Accounts Leader and is responsible for ensuring the satisfaction and successful deployment of orders to Avanos key distributors and accounts. The incumbent will provide tactical support to assigned customers ensuring the efficient processing of orders, discrepancies, and concerns. The ideal candidate will be their customer's first point of contact for general information, backorder management, and availability requests, enforcing Avanos procedures, best practices, and standards. Individuals in this role are required to have proven exceptional communication (written and verbal) and leadership skills. Key Responsibilities: Act as a focal point for all distributor/key account inquiries/issues relating to order, price, credit, logistics, customs, damage, shipping, or related items. Work with necessary Avanos teams to resolve issues. Ownership for Order Management of key accounts/distributors, including but not limited to EDI troubleshooting, Overages, Shortages, and Damages (OS&D), logistics and back-office concerns, etc. Responsible for identifying, processing, and communicating Team Metrics, analyzing key account data, suggesting, and implementing improvement. Communicate consistently with superiors, peers, and others who have a need to know. Information should be communicated professionally, in a clear, concise, and timely manner. Management and maintenance of Customer Facing related processes, systems, and reporting, including but not limited to Customer Portal and EDI. Process returns and order handling adjustments Works cross-functionally with other teams and departments to gather insights which will improve customer experience and transactional effectiveness. Identify and implement plans, in conjunction with internal Avanos business partners to facilitate shipments that best meets customer requirements. Ensure all required documentation is provided to the customer and maintain customer records. Utilizing project management skills to effectively develop implementation plans and accurate project timelines to ensure business objectives are met. Drive Continuous Improvement culture within Customer Service. Your qualifications Required: 3+ years of experience in a Logistics or Customer Service function Ability to exercise independent judgment and decision making Strong analytical skills. Good human relations Strong written and verbal communication skills Able to build sustainable relationships (internal and external) Experience in SAP systems and processes Experience in SFDC systems and processes Preferred: 3+ years' experience in SAP systems and processes 3+ years' experience in SFDC systems and processes Demonstrable proficiency in Microsoft Excel. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. Salary Range: The anticipated average base pay range for this position is $60,000.00 - $68,000.00. In addition, this role is eligible for an attractive benefits package. Avanos Medical is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a current employee of Avanos, please apply here Join us at Avanos Join us and you can make a difference in our products, solutions and our culture. Most of all, you can make a difference in the lives, people, and communities around the world. Make your career count Our commitment to improving the health and wellbeing of others begins with our employees - through a comprehensive and competitive range of benefits. We provide more than just a salary - our Total Rewards package encompasses everything you receive as an employee; your pay, health care benefits, retirement plans and work/life benefits. Avanos offers a generous 401(k) employer match of 100% of each pretax dollar you contribute on the first 4% and 50% of the next 2% of pay contributed with immediate vesting. Avanos also offers the following: benefits on day 1 free onsite gym onsite cafeteria HQ region voted 'best place to live' by USA Today uncapped sales commissions

Piedmont Eastside, PRN Days Sign on Bonus available! Performs patient assessments and testing, provides patient education, and monitors compliance with prescribed therapies related to pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders. Do what you love, and love what you do! When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. Here at Piedmont, we are transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts the patient first. We have a fantastic career opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team here at Piedmont Eastside in Snellville, GA. Our Respiratory Department is dedicated to providing quality, patient centered care and service to the citizens of this community. The ideal candidate will share our common goal of making a positive difference in every life we touch. Some facts about us: We utilize Respiratory Driven Protocols to manage patients in ICU and acute care areas. After completing competency, RTs are able to intubate and insert A-lines We work in adult cardiac care unit (ICU), medical/surgical ICU, progressive care unit (PCU), acute care floors (women's, medical, surgical, joint/spine, neuro) We have a Women's Center with a level 3 NICU. RTs will attend deliveries and care for babies who are admitted to the NICU receiving respiratory care We have a pulmonary function lab (PFT) where RTs perform outpatient and inpatient PFTS We perform inpatient EKGs on the general care floors, occasionally outpatient (shared service with cardiology) We manage GE Carescape R860 vents, Servo I vents, Drager VN500 and HFOV NICU vents, Phillips V60, Bubble CPAP, REMstar CPAP, Smart Vest, and Airvo We perform bronchoscopy assistance with Glidescope disposable bronchs Opportunity to cross-train on EEGs, PFTs and NICU Option to participate in Annual Pulmonary Conference, Leadership Development classes, and Skills Development Courses Our team consists of approximately 50 members, 1 director, 1 supervisor, 1 NICU lead, and 2 adult lead We typically run 7 people during the day and 6-7 at night. Varies per census and acuity We cover our South Campus which has an ED, behavioral health unit and acute care rehab. 1 RT for each shift. We allow candidates to shadow our department and facility Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. One (1) year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties preferred. Business Unit : Name: Eastside Medical Center LLC

Overview: Administrative and operational responsibility for assigned departments, including management of cost and finance, human resources, operations, quality of care and clinical outcomes, patient/physician and staff satisfaction, change management and any other relevant responsibilities related to this position. Serves as part of the entity management team and Shared Governance Model focused on promoting the mission, vision and values, of PHC and Nursing Professional Practice, embracing a person-centered philosophy while promoting patient- family centered services across the continuum and enhancing value-driven outcomes. Responsible for succession planning, identifying talent, providing support, education, and resources to grow future nursing leaders. May be required to assists in staffing as necessary to provide clinical care for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Responsibilities: Administrative and operational responsibility for assigned departments, including management of cost and finance, human resources, operations, quality of care and clinical outcomes, patient/physician and staff satisfaction, change management and any other relevant responsibilities related to this position. Serves as part of the entity management team and Shared Governance Model focused on promoting the mission, vision and values, of PHC and Nursing Professional Practice, embracing a person-centered philosophy while promoting patient- family centered services across the continuum and enhancing value-driven outcomes. Responsible for succession planning, identifying talent, providing support, education, and resources to grow future nursing leaders. May be required to assists in staffing as necessary to provide clinical care for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Qualifications: Education Graduate of a nursing program Required Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree Preferred Work Experience 3 years of nursing experience in a hospital (inpatient roles) or clinical (outpatient roles) setting, including at least one (1) year of relevant leadership experience Required Demonstrated clinical competency in the specialty area applying for Required 5 or more years of experience in various perioperative areas Required Licenses and Certifications Current License in the State of Georgia as a Registered Nurse Required Additional Licenses and Certifications Advanced certification in field of specialty (if , see addendum) Required BLS certification Required NRP certification Required ACLS and AWHONN Fetal Monitoring certification (L&D only) Required CNOR, CPAN, CAPA certification. If not certified, must obtain certification within 12 months of hire date Required CSPDT or CSPM certification. If not certified, must obtain certification within 12 months of hire date Required CCRN Preferred Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time 3x12hour shifts 6a-6p with rotating weekends Shift : Day Location: 501 REDMOND RD NW, ROME, 30165 The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Redmond The role you'll contribute: The Patient Care Tech works under supervision of the professional nurse, assisting in performing specific duties and activities of daily living in caring for age specific groups identified in the position responsibilities. Adheres to the AdventHealth Orlando Corporate Compliance Plan and to all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. The value you'll bring to the team: Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy. Participates in obtaining a nursing history and reports abnormalities to the registered nurse. Assists in identifying patient needs and developing or modifying the plan of care. Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: High School Grad or Equivalent Required 1 year of applicable PCT experience Required Previous bedside patient care in an acute care unit, unit secretary, monitor technician, or equivalent medical experience Required Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required and Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Required This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. Category: Patient Care Organization: AdventHealth Redmond Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25037282 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: $15,000 Sign on Bonus Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: 4 days a week, 9hr shifts. 8-10 days of call 1 weekend a month (Fri, Sat, Sun) Shift : Days Location: AdventHealth Redmond The role you'll contribute: GENERAL SUMMARY : The Cardiac Cath/EP Tech provides direct patient care assisting the physician during cardiac and electrophysiological invasive diagnostic and interventional procedures. Ensures the safe operation of all equipment used in the Cardiac Cath and EP labs. Works under the direction of physician. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES : Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to cardiac catheterization lab practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Assist with procedure scheduling and preprocedure patient education/instructions when necessary Prepares the patient for the procedure and monitors, positions and assists patient during procedure Assists the physician throughout the procedure Assesses the procedure room for equipment functioning and readiness. Safely operates cath/EP support equipment for all procedures performed in lab. Cleans and calibrates equipment Follows proper infection control procedures Communicates with the physician and other staff members about patient condition as needed. Using the electronic medical record, performs procedural documentation for all procedures performed in the cardiovascular/EP labs in a timely manner. Maintains department inventory Ensures that department is adequately equipped; keeping supplies organized Orders supplies as per procedure Assists in departmental performance Improvement activities including collecting and documenting quality improvement initiatives. Ensures high quality service in compliance with all federal, state and local accrediting bodies rules, regulations, statutes, requirements, and standards including TJC, measured through quality control, performance improvement and customer satisfaction survey results. All other duties as assigned Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Must be a Registered Nurse, Cardiovasular Tech or Radiology Technologist. Must have a current Georgia license/certification in respective field. Computer proficiency required. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Scrubbing with be required in this role, experience preferred. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: Previous experience in Cardiac Catheterization and/or EP lab. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Current Georgia License in respective field. BLS This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. Category: Cardiology Organization: AdventHealth Redmond Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 24006410 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred. Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: $5000 Sign On Bonus Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Student Loan Repayment Program Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time, 24/48 Shift : Day Location: 10 JOHN DAVENPORT DR, Rome, 30165 The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Redmond Romes historical markers help document the citys history and gives insight into the culturally rich heritage. Population- 36,332 (2019 census) Developed a regional center for the fields of medical care and education In addition to its public-school system, it has several private schools. Higher-level educational institutions include private Berry College and Shorter University, and the public Georgia Northwestern Technical College and Georgia Highlands College. Largest city near the center of the triangular area defined by the Interstate highways between Atlanta, GA, Birmingham, AL, and Chattanooga, TN. The role you'll contribute: The Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate (EMT-I) is responsible for the delivery of pre-hospital emergent and non-emergent care for a patient and/or group of patients. The EMT-I is also responsible for following policies and procedures and medical protocols while practicing within the scope of training. Must also utilize professional discretion and independent judgment, while practicing within the state, facility and regulatory guidelines. The value you'll bring to the team: Responds to requests for emergency and non-emergency calls for service as dispatched by E-911 to provide efficient and acceptable care to ill and injured patients Performs assessment based on scope of training and medical protocols to determine and apply methods of treatment and transport. Drives ambulance in a safe and defensive manner at all times obeying traffic rules and regulations with regards to safety of occupants and all others Completes patient care reports, billing reports and all other required documentation per established practices, guidelines and regulations. Follows all established policies, procedures, guidelines, objectives, medical protocols, safety protocols, environmental and infection control standards, both written and verbal to assure a safe and effective work environment. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: High School Grad or Equivalent Required Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) Required BCLS - Basic Life Support Required DL NUMBER - Driver License, Valid and in State Required This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. Category: Emergency Services Organization: AdventHealth Redmond Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25032148 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

Overview: Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: Education Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required Work Experience No experience required Required 1 year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties Preferred Licenses and Certifications Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Required Additional Licenses and Certifications Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS Required Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Henry Hospital

Shift: Full Time Days Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing tumor localizations and administering ionizing radiation for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients as prescribed by the supervising physician. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Graduation from an ARRT accredited radiation therapy program. Registered in radiation therapy with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. CPR certified. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: No experience required. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: None ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: None Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: $15,000 Sign On Bonus Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career Development Whole Person Wellbeing Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Our promise to you Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: Full Time Shift : Nights, 3X12 weekday shifts (7 PM 7 AM) rotating weekends Location: 501 Redmond Road, Rome, GA 30165 The community you'll be caring for: AdventHealth Redmond The role you'll contribute Responsible for delivering coordinated nursing care to patients within a patient care unit, including direct and indirect perioperative care. This position performs preadmission testing and preoperative and postoperative care based on departmental needs, training, competence, and skill. This role manages and supervises related clinical activities. In addition, this position supervises and directs the tasks of assigned nursing and ancillary personnel, using professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment. Additionally, this role requires flexibility in scheduling on an as-needed basis to meet departmental operational needs. The value you'll bring to the team: Identifies and formulates expected outcomes based on diagnoses, ensuring they are realistic, attainable, and culturally appropriate. Develops individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare providers, ensuring continuity and documentation. Implements interventions from the plan of care safely, timely, and appropriately, documenting actions taken. Evaluates patient progress towards outcomes, revising diagnoses, outcomes, and plans of care as needed. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols. Qualifications The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed: Associate's of Nursing [Required] Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required] This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location. Category: Nursing Organization: AdventHealth Redmond Schedule: Full-time Shift: 3 - Night Req ID: 25041759 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Title: Care Coordinator, School-Based Health Center (non-clinical) Department: Administration-Clinical Supervisor: Clinical Operations Manager, RN FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Full-time The School-Based Health Care Coordinator is essential in navigating and connecting students to health and social resources within the school, school-based health center (SBHC), and community. The coordinator is responsible for collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop tailored plans that support the student's academic performance and wellness. The position requires the coordinator to enhance communication and relationships across the school community, ultimately fostering improved health outcomes and educational success for students. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assessment, Monitoring, and Coordination: Work as part of the SBHC team with students, parents/guardians, school health staff, and community organizations to implement a written care plan that includes a health summary and action plan. Support the coordination of care management through scheduling, referrals, and follow-ups. Track the progress and completion of assessments and ordered tests and report to clinical team as appropriate. Help students and parents/guardians navigate multiple systems across health, educational, and community settings (e.g., consents, privacy and data protocols, and health insurance). Use health information technology and data to proactively track effective delivery and continuous monitoring of care coordination. Assist in data collection and utilization efforts, mainly focusing on using electronic records or other health technology to collect data that support the health and education connection. Recognize students and families' cultural and language assets and works to actively address and support their needs. Relationship/Communication: Build and maintain trusting relationships with students and their families, assessing strengths and incorporating them into the care plan. Build and maintain trusting relationships with school leadership and staff, the federally qualified health center, school-based health center staff and community members. Recognize students and families' cultural and language assets and works to actively address and support their needs. Participate in school, school-based health center, federally qualified health center and community events to enhance awareness and utilization of school-based health center and care coordination activities. Communicate effectively to align with the expectations of students and their families. Ensure transparent data sharing under appropriate permissions with students, families, school staff, and other relevant stakeholders (e.g., participating in relevant school meetings, such as Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings and attendance meetings, where students' health is appropriate.) Inform students and parents/guardians about health and social services (e.g., primary care, mental and behavioral, vision, oral health, transportation, finances, and language). Administrative: Assist parents/guardians with paperwork and documentation, including forms, parental consent, insurance, reimbursements, and referrals. Contribute to school-based health center compliance with care coordination documentation standards. Other duties as assigned. Upon hire, must participate in School-Based Health Alliance, Whitefoord, and school standardized training, and ongoing peer learning to build and maintain school-based health care coordination skills. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of the communities being served, community resources, and external health and social systems. Ability to maintain and build new partnerships with local community resources. Ability to be a connector, identify direct contacts within organizations, and foster positive relationships to enhance trust within the care coordination process. Ability to nurture relationships and communicate directly with students of all ages. Ability to confidently communicate using plain, clear language, and active listening. Communicate with empathy and cultural humility. Experience working with diverse populations including students, families, community organizations, and other populations. Use effective messages to support school-based health center enrollment and utilization of services. Work as a team member and manage conflict. Experience navigating multiple systems: health care, schools, and community. Manages time effectively and balances competing priorities. Collaborative nature, problem-solver, flexible mindset. Ability to maintain current resource inventory and identify appropriate resources based on student and family needs. Prepare written communication, including emails and contributing to SBHC reports. Disseminate existing health and education materials to students and families. Ability to document work in electronic health platforms. Written and oral fluency in English. Preferred: Written and oral fluency in (other language). High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelors or equivalent years of experience. Must have reliable transportation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must possess above average command of speaking and writing skills. REASONING ABILITY: Must be able to exercise sound judgment and concrete thinking when on the spot decision making is required. Ability to seek supervision for emergencies and unusual circumstances. Must be able to participate in regularly scheduled meetings. A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist -Mental Health (non-clinical) Department: Behavioral Health Supervisor: Director of Behavioral Health FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Part-time The Certified Peer Specialist-Mental Health works from the perspective of their lived experience to help build environments conducive to recovery. They promote hope, personal responsibility, empowerment, education, and self-determination in the communities where they serve. CPSs are trained to assist others in skill-building, problem-solving, setting up and maintaining self-help mutual support groups, and building self-directed recovery tools. A critical role of the CPS is supporting others in developing their recovery goals, and specific steps to reach those goals. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Using the PRAPARE tool as a guide and the 10-step goal setting process the CPS will: Support patients in identifying their internal and external resources and needs Support patients in articulating personal goals for recovery and wellness. Support patients in articulating the objectives necessary to reach his or her recovery and wellness goals. Utilize specific interventions necessary to support patients in meeting their recovery and wellness goals. Document each patient's strengths, goals, objectives, and barriers on the Individual Recovery/Resiliency Plan (IR/RP). 2. The CPS will specifically focus on a cohort of patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and work with them to achieve “remission goals” by: Conducting outreach to patients to schedule follow-up appointments and assist with barriers. Closing care gaps by coordinating medication management and other follow-up appointments. Conducting pre-visit planning by checking scheduled patients' problem lists for Depression diagnoses and/or CDSS to ensure follow-up screenings are completed during medical appointments for patients with a history of Depression. 3. Utilizing their specific training, the CPS will: Lead as well as teach patients how to facilitate Recovery Dialogues Support patients in creating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP). Utilize and teach problem solving techniques with individuals and/or groups. Teach patients techniques for identifying and combating negative self-talk. Teach patients techniques for identifying and overcoming fears. Support the vocational choices patients make and support them in overcoming job-related anxiety. Support patients in building social skills in the community that will enhance job acquisition and tenure. Support staff in identifying program environments that are conducive to recovery; lend their unique insight into mental illness and what makes recovery possible. Attend care coordination meetings to promote patients' use of self-directed recovery tools. 4. Utilizing their unique recovery experience, the CPSs will: Teach and role model the value of every individual's recovery experience. Support the patient in obtaining decent and affordable housing of his or her choice in the most integrated, independent, and least intrusive or restrictive environment. Model effective coping techniques and self-help strategies. 5. The CPSs will maintain a working knowledge of current trends and developments in the mental health field by reading books, journals and other relevant material. Continue to develop and share recovery-oriented material with other CPSs at the continuing education assemblies and on the CPS electronic bulletin board. Attend continuing education sessions when offered by the CPS Project. Attend relevant seminars, meetings, and in-service trainings whenever offered. 6. The CPSs will serve as a recovery agent by: Providing and advocating for effective recovery-based services. Support patients in obtaining services that suit that individual's recovery needs. Inform patients about community and natural supports and how to utilize these in the recovery process. Support patients in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and the use of Human Experience Language to combat stigma. Support patients in setting up and sustaining Self-Help support groups. QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required CARES and WRAP certifications required Current certification as Peer Specialist (CPS) through the Georgia DBHDD/Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is required Two years of experience working with Mental Illness and addictive disease is required. Bachelor's degree preferred Prepare written communication, including documentation of patient encounters, recovery plans, patient progress, emails, and reports. Ability to document work in electronic health platforms. Written and oral fluency in English. Preferred: Written and oral fluency in (other language). The Peer Specialist should be certified by the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network (GMHCN) and possess the following skills: 1. An understanding of their job and the skills to do that job. Understand the basic structure of the state Mental Health System and how it works Understand the DBHDD approved CPS job description and Code of Ethics within the state MHS Understand the meaning and role of peer support Understand the difference in treatment goals and recovery goals Be able to create and facilitate a variety of group activities that support and strengthen recovery Be able to complete the necessary documentation required by the state Be able to support a patient in combatting negative self-talk, overcome fears, and solve problems Be able to support a patient to articulate, set and accomplish his/her goals Be able to teach other patients to create their own Wellness Recovery Action Plan Be able to teach other patients to advocate for the services that they want Be able to support a patient to create a Person-Centered Plan 2. An understanding of the recovery process and how to use their own recovery story to support others Understand the five stages in the recovery process and what is helpful and not helpful at each stage Understand the role of peer support at each stage of the recovery process Understand the power of beliefs/values and how they support or work against recovery Understand the basic philosophy and principles of psychosocial rehabilitation Understand the basic definition and dynamics of recovery Be able to articulate what has been useful and what not useful in his/her own recovery Be able to identify beliefs and values a patient holds that works against his/her recovery Be able to discern when and how much of their recovery story to share with whom 3. An understanding of and the ability to establish healing relationships Understand the dynamics of power, conflict and integrity in the workplace Understand the concept of 'seeking out common ground' Understand the meaning and importance of cultural competency Be able to ask open-ended questions that relate a person to his/her inner wisdom Be able to personally deal with conflict and difficult interpersonal relations in the workplace Be able to demonstrate an ability to participate in 'healing communication' Be able to interact sensitively and effectively with people of other cultures 4. An understanding of the importance of having the ability to take care of oneself Understand the dynamics of stress and burnout Understand the role and parts of the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Be able to discuss his/her own tools for taking care of him/herself Additional Qualifications Include: Knowledge of the communities being served, community resources, and external health and social systems. Ability to maintain and build new partnerships with local community resources. Ability to be a connector, identify direct contacts within organizations, and foster positive relationships to enhance trust within the care coordination process. Ability to nurture relationships and communicate directly with patients of all ages. Ability to confidently communicate using plain, clear language, and active listening. Communicate with empathy and cultural humility. Experience working with diverse populations including students, families, community organizations, and other populations. Use effective messages to support patients' utilization of services. Work as a team member and manage conflict. Experience navigating multiple systems: health care, schools, and community. Manages time effectively and balances competing priorities. Collaborative nature, problem-solver, flexible mindset. Must have reliable transportation. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must possess above average command of speaking and writing skills. REASONING ABILITY: Must be able to exercise sound judgment and concrete thinking when on the spot decision making is required. Ability to seek supervision for emergencies and unusual circumstances. Must be able to participate in regularly scheduled meetings. A list of physical demands, equipment, & work environment demands can be reviewed in Human Resources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.