Position Title:

Director of Health Services

Campus:

Presque Isle

Department:

Student Services - ISTD

Location:

Presque Isle ME

Bargaining Unit:

UMPSA

Salary Band/Wage Band:

U/05

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday; hours TBD

Length:

Fiscal Year (12 Months)

Statement of the Job:

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is seeking a part-time Director of Health Services to begin August 2024.

The primary purpose of UMPI Health Services is to promote health and wellness on the UMPI campus. The medical provider for the campus provides treatment to students and oversight of health and wellness-related educational efforts. This is a 10-month (August 1 to May 31 of each year) position located on the UMPI campus. The work schedule will be 4 clinical hours each day (Monday through Friday) which can be negotiable based on availability and campus needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver health care services to students; diagnose/treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness

• Prescribe appropriate medications

• Order, perform or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work

• Oversee the intake and processing of immunization records to meet the State of Maine Immunization requirements

• Report annually to the State of Maine for Immunization Law Compliance

• Provide immunizations and assist all campus programs with meeting compliance needs (i.e. help students meet medical guidelines for off-campus educational experiences)

• Order and manage medical supplies and vaccines

• Manage the Health Services budget

• Represent UMPI on health committees locally and within the University of Maine System

• Assist employees when health questions and concerns arise within the residence halls

• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and other departments to promote health and wellness

• Assist the UMPI Athletics department by assisting with required physicals for athletes, as well as consulting on treatment plans

  Please click here (https://umpi.hiretouch.com/uploads/523/file/FINAL_Director_of_Student_Health_Services_May_2024.docx-1.pdf) to view the full position description.

  Based on the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant, the salary range is $50,000 - $60,000. The UMS is a recipient of the Wellness Councils of America’s Well Workplace Award and offers wellness programs.

  About the University:

  For more than a century, the University of Maine at Presque Isle has been helping students find their path to great professional careers providing its 1,300 traditional and non-traditional students from all areas of the state, country, and world with life-changing opportunities in a caring, small-university environment.

  Further information about the University of Maine at Presque Isle can be found at https://www.umpi.edu/

  The university sits on 150 acres surrounded by the rolling hills and potato fields of northern Maine and the university strives to be the region’s premier learning institution while helping to stimulate cultural and economic development in Aroostook County and the State of Maine. The university serves as an educational and cultural center for the area and its facilities are utilized for lectures, programs, concerts, dance performances, exhibits, and plays that benefit the entire region.

  Learn more about what Aroostook County has to offer here (https://visitaroostook.com/) .

  Qualifications:

  Required:

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse or above.

• Registered with the Maine State Board of Nursing

• National Certification Corporation Certified

• Current Drug Enforcement Administration Certificate (DEA Number)

• Malpractice Insurance Certified Yearly

• Must obtain an NPI (National Provider Identification Number)

  Other Information:

  Materials must be submitted via "Apply For Position" below. You will need to create a profile and application; upload:

  1.) a cover letter which describes your experience, interests, and suitability for the position with specific reference to the qualifications outlined above

  2.) a resume/curriculum vitae

  3.) contact information for three professional references

  You will also need to submit the affirmative action survey, the self-identification of disability form, and the self-identification of veteran status forms. Incomplete application materials cannot be considered. Materials received after the initial review date will be reviewed at the discretion of the university.

  Search Timeline is as follows:

  Review of applications to begin June 11, 2024.

  Screening interviews to begin no earlier than: June 17, 2024

  Tentative start date: August 1, 2024

  WE ARE UNABLE TO CONSIDER APPLICANTS WHO NEED VISA SPONSORSHIP.

  Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate.

  The University of Maine at Presque Isle is an EEO/AA employer, and does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender expression, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information or veteran’s status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The following office has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Office of Equal Opportunity, University of Maine, 5713 Chadbourne Hall, Room 412, Orono, ME 04469 207-581-1226. TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).

  Required Documents:

  Cover Letter, Resume/CV