Career Center
Posted: 31-Mar-23
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 108484-en_US
We are seeking a Research Program Assistant II for the Title X Program at the Harriet Lane Clinic at Johns Hopkins. The HLCs Title X Programs provides family planning and sexual, and reproductive health care as outlined by Title X national clinical guidelines. Title X Programs provides service to clients aged 13-25 who are seeking confidential services or are uninsured or underinsured with the goal to reduce unintended pregnancy among patients served under aged 26.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Day-to-day logistical oversight, assistance, and communication with principal investigator.
- Work in coordination with Title X director, nurse manager and other key team members to assist implementation of Title X program at the Harriet Lane Clinic.
- Provide education to clinicians on Title X Guidelines / resources.
- Provide direct health education with patients related to Title X clinical guideline that is developmentally and culturally appropriate one-on-one counseling for pregnancy prevention, preconception care & coordinate with health educators in clinic for family planning referral.
- Assist and educate clinicians compliance/completion of Title X forms / data elements for purpose of Title X reporting.
- Assist and manage of Title X/Ahlers database from a clinical and reporting perspective and coordination with EPIC for planned transition to Title X reporting via EPIC.
- Order and maintain Title X supplies, and inventory review in coordination with Title X Director, Pharmacy, & financial analyst.
- Assist and follow-up for abnormal pap smears and positive STD test results.
- Assist and supervise educational material review with advisory board.
- Assist and administer satisfaction survey (as outlined by DHMH).
- Assist and track patients on birth control (e.g., Depo provera) and follow-up / missed visits.
- Provide assistance with budget management, site visits, and performance reports at monthly, quarterly and year-end intervals.
- Resolves problems that arise and/or effectively communicates them to the direct supervisor.
- Work cooperatively with others in the center and partnering organizations.
- Regular attendance at team meetings.
- Data collection and entry.
- Other duties as assigned.
Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Great attention to detail.
- Able to handle sensitive information.
- Highly organized, meticulous attention to details and deadlines.
- Strong communication and writing skills.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
- Ability to assist with others with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work in collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues and other clinic-based staff.
- Ability to establish rapport with Baltimore inner city residents including youth.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or graduation equivalent.
- Two years related experience.
- Additional education may substitute for required experience, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree.
- Experience working with youth and health education, especially related to sexual health and family planning/pregnancy prevention.
Classified Title: Research Program Assistant II
Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CC
Starting Salary Range: $15.00-$20.40-$25.00 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: M-F 9-5 onsite; with occasional weekend /evening hours
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: School of Medicine Campus
Department name: SOM Ped Adolescent Medicine
Personnel area: School of Medicine
Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/
Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines:
JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.
**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.
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