UK HealthCare · 1 day ago
Behavioral Analyst/UKHC
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$48K/yr - $81K/yr
3+ years expUK HealthCare is a leading healthcare provider focused on patient safety and teamwork. They are seeking a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to function as a specialized behavioral health clinician within the inpatient setting of a children’s hospital, conducting assessments and developing behavior intervention plans for pediatric patients.
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Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive functional behavior assessments and develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans that emphasize trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate, and least-restrictive practices for pediatric patients with complex behavioral, developmental, and psychiatric needs
Integrate behavioral interventions into the overall plan of care to reduce behavioral escalation and the use of restraint and seclusion
Train and supervise BCBA trainees in accordance with BACB requirements and Joint Commission expectations for staff qualification and ongoing education
Provide education and consultation to inpatient staff, medical providers, and parents or caregivers to support consistent and safe care delivery
Participate in quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives through data collection and outcome monitoring, with the goal of improving patient and staff safety, mitigating risk, and enhancing the quality and effectiveness of inpatient pediatric services
Qualification
Required
Masters in Psychology, Social Work or Applied Behavior Analysis
3 yrs
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) License
Sitting for extended periods in direct patient care as well as at a computer workstation
May lift items up to 25 lbs on occasion
Completion of Masters Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Applied Behavior Analysis is required
Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) License is required
Minimum of one year of experience is required
Preferred
Masters Degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Social Work, Education AND Current Board Certification as a Behavioral Analyst
Company
UK HealthCare
UK HealthCare is the hospital that offers academic health care, research, education and clinical care at the University of Kentucky.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Angela Lang
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