Community Services Technician - Nebraska Medical Center : Job Details

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.Shift:First Shift (United States of America)Community Services TechnicianNebraska Medicine is seeking a talented individual to join us as a Community Services Technician!Do you have a passion for helping people? If so, this job is just for you!* Assist 47+ providers in our clinic and enjoy working part time at home and part time in the office!* The position includes working with providers and clients from the community as well as our clinic patients.If you have questions about applying for the Community Services Technician, please contact Jana Whitmarsh at [email protected]:* Monday - Friday, afternoon* Part time, 20 hours / benefits eligible* Train in office, then position will be a hybrid remote schedule opportunityWhy Work at Nebraska Medicine?* Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.* Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.* Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.* Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!Duties: Community Services TechnicianAssist patients to obtain access to available resources to meet basic needs in order to improve adherence to treatment plan.Required Qualifications: Community Services Technician* Minimum of two years experience in a mental health setting, working with both adults and/or children.* Bachelor's degree in human services related field or equivalent experience required. One year of experience equals one year of education.* Broad knowledge of available local, state and federal programs for assistance in meeting basic needs (food, housing, access to health care, transportation, Medicaid/Medicare, drug assistance programs.) Knowledge of mental health/substance abuse programs in the area required.Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.