About Roseman University: Roseman University of Health Sciences is more than just a non-profit, private institution; we're a beacon of innovation and excellence in healthcare education. With campuses in Henderson and Summerlin (Las Vegas), NV, and South Jordan, UT, we're dedicated to shaping the future of healthcare through cutting-edge learning and a commitment to serving diverse communities. Our mission is clear: to prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals to excel in their fields, foster collaboration, and lead with impact. Join us in our journey to make a meaningful difference in healthcare and in the lives of the communities we serve. Position Summary: The EMPOWERED Mobile Health Unit (MHU) Initiative is a vital extension of the EMPOWERED program, aimed at addressing the unique challenges faced by underserved communities in Northern Nevada. The MHU brings essential healthcare services directly to individuals of reproductive age with opioid use disorders (OUD), ensuring access to specialized care and support throughout the region. The initiative focuses on rural and underserved client-services, community partnerships, capacity-building, and enhanced community engagement and awareness. This position will be at the forefront of providing comprehensive, wraparound services to pregnant and postpartum individuals affected by or at risk for OUD. This individual will work as part of a dynamic team, traveling to rural and underserved areas to deliver vital healthcare services, support, and education. This role requires a unique combination of healthcare knowledge, interpersonal skills, and a deep commitment to community service. Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct health assessments and develop personalized care plans for clients
- Provide direct support, education, and assistance to pregnant and postpartum individuals of reproductive age, affected by OUD with gaining access to services and resources
- Facilitate community resource referrals and coordinate care between patients, healthcare providers, and community organizations
- Assist in community outreach, engagement, and awareness activities to promote the MHU services
- Collaborate closely with healthcare providers, social workers, and community partners to ensure integrated care
- Utilize mobile health technologies and telehealth platforms to support service delivery
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client interactions and services provided
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities
Qualifications:
- High school diploma and CHW certification required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in community health, social services, or related field; or any combination of education, experience and training which provides the following Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of opioid use disorders, women's health issues, and challenges facing rural healthcare
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with diverse populations
- Demonstrated cultural competence and sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable communities
- Proficiency in using mobile health technologies, basic computer skills, and familiarity with electronic health records
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively and safely within Northern Nevada
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) highly desirable
Why Join Roseman University? At Roseman University, we're passionate about creating a vibrant and supportive community for everyone who walks through our doors. Our innovative Six-Point Mastery Learning Model® is not just a framework-it's the key to equipping our graduates with the skills and confidence to shine in their careers. When you join our team, you're not just taking on a job; you're becoming a crucial part of a mission to drive growth, success, and transformation. You'll have the chance to shape the future, inspire excellence, and make a lasting impact on our students, faculty, and the wider community. Come be a part of something extraordinary! Who We Are At Roseman University of Health Sciences, we're redefining the future of education and healthcare. We're not just transforming the way we learn and practice; we're inspiring a revolution. Imagine a place where discovery is not just encouraged but celebrated, where every idea and goal is valued and shared across our dynamic community. Here, you're not just another face in the crowd-you're an integral part of our collective journey. As a non-profit, we are deeply committed to making a real difference, working hand-in-hand to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals. Join us in this exciting endeavor and be a part of something truly impactful. What We Offer
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans to cover a variety of options
- Retirement matching up to 7.5%
- Employee Assistance Programs including Mental Health services
- Generous Vacation and Sick leave for a phenomenal work-life balance
- Paid Holidays
- And additional employer paid benefits
Roseman University is an Equal Opportunity Employer For more information about our mission, programs, and community, please visit our website: www.roseman.edu What To Do Next Apply through our Career Center at Roseman.edu! Don't miss the chance to join our dynamic team-apply today and start your journey with us!