Open Positions

The behavioral health therapist provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, development and implementation of behavioral health treatment plan for JHC patients as referred by JHC medical providers. The behavioral health therapist provides counseling, crisis intervention, various case management services and referral services and works with JHC medical providers to ensure care management of the patient. Position is eligible for student loan repayment through the NHSC.  Master’s degree in Social Work with LCSW or LPC, and at least two years of experience required. If interested please send CV to [email protected] and reference: POS 367

The Dentist provides leadership in all areas relating to the dental services at Johnson Health Center’s (JHC). Responsible for recommending and implementing dental policies and procedures; providing dental services and education to the patients of BDC; ensuring continuous quality improvement in dental services; representing JHC at organizations concerned with dentistry services to the underserved; and act as an integral part of the clinical and administrative management team of the health center. Graduation from an accredited dental school. Minimum of five years clinical experience preferred. Knowledge of community health principles and practices preferred. Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges required. Must be able to treat both adults and children.  Position qualifies for student loan repayment through the NHSC.  Must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal productivity and programmatic effectiveness while continuously promoting the growth and development of fellow professionals, and displaying good work judgment. If interested, please submit a resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 651

The provider works as part of the clinic provider team performing a variety of direct patient services including assessment, diagnosis, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and monitoring the general patient management plan for clinic patients.  The provider performs these functions under the general supervision of a licensed physician within the context of a federally qualified community health center (FQHC).  Successful candidate will have graduated from an accredited PA or NP program and be licensed to in the state of Virginia. Position is also eligible for NHSC loan repayment.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 352

Individual will function in conjunction with a medical provider to assist in the provision of professional medical care and nursing support. The nursing staff plays a critical role in the delivery of quality medical care within the context of a federally qualified health center (FQHC).  The MA is required to have completed the requirements from an accredited institution and have 1-3 years’ experience in a clinical setting is preferred. Certified/Registration as a Medical Assistant required.  Successful candidate will work in a team setting and be able to work a flexible schedule. If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 300

Position will work at the front desk, and be responsible for greeting and checking in/out patients, verifying all demographic information and insurance. Successful candidate will work closely with nursing staff and providers to assure patient process flow is optimized.  Individual will also answer phones, make appointments and handle customer relations in a positive, professional manner.  Successful candidate will have a HS diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant Certification desired, 2-5 years customer service skills preferably working in a medical office, working knowledge of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook), proven ability to work within a team setting, excellent customer service skills with ability to handle all types of customers. If interested, please submit a resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 405

Position will work at the front desk, and be responsible for greeting and checking in/out patients, verifying all demographic information and insurance. Successful candidate will work closely with nursing staff and providers to assure patient process flow is optimized.  Individual will also answer phones, make appointments and handle customer relations in a positive, professional manner.  Successful candidate will have a HS diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant Certification desired, 2-5 years customer service skills preferably working in a medical office, working knowledge of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook), proven ability to work within a team setting, excellent customer service skills with ability to handle all types of customers. If interested, please submit a resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 311

Individual will function in conjunction with a medical provider, to assist in the provision of professional medical care and nursing support clinical duties in a clinical setting. The nursing staff plays a critical role in the delivery of quality medical care. The LPN is required to have graduated from an accredited Licensed Practical nursing program and be licensed with the Virginia State Board of Nursing with a current LPN license. 1-3 years’ experience in an outpatient clinical setting is preferred. Successful candidate will work in a team setting and be able to work a flexible schedule. If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 203.

The Board Certified Staff Psychiatrist or Psych NP works as part of the clinical provider team performing a variety of direct patient services including assessment, diagnosis, evaluation, implementation of treatment plans, and monitoring of follow-up for clinic patients.  Physicians also assist in supervision of community health center PA’s or NP’s as appropriate.  Successful candidate will have graduated from an accredited medical school with a degree of Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy, completed an approved residency program in his/her medical specialty, be licensed to practice medicine in the State of Virginia and have the ability to relate effectively with patients and staff. Position is also eligible for NHSC loan repayment. If interested, please submit a cover letter and resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 366

The Referral Coordinator manages community specialist and diagnostic testing referrals as requested by provider staff. Referral appointments are scheduled by coordinating care with the patient, and are managed according to the Referral Policy. The Referral Coordinator works with the patient population, JHC staff, and the outside provider community supporting the provider.  High School graduate or equivalent required, Medical Assistant Certification/Registration preferred.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 431.

The Facilities Coordinator (FC) is responsible for conducting all maintenance and renovations across all JHC sites. 1-2 years’ of experience in facilities maintenance, heavy preference given to experience in clinical settings; preferred Associates Degree or certification in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical or other related field.  Must have acceptable driving record and valid driver’s license.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 440

The Substance Use Specialist (SUS) is responsible for substance use disorder (SUD) referrals, ensuring that referred patients are connected with appropriate services, whether internal or external. The SUS conducts SUD and Office Based Opioid Therapy (OBOT) intakes, new patient appointments, SUD consults, case coordination appointments, provides SUD counseling both individually and in group settings. The SUS collaborates with providers and nursing staff, coordinates as needed, and provides crisis intervention. All duties and responsibilities are performed under the supervision of the Director of Behavioral Health.  Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field required.  Master’s degree in social work or counseling preferred.  Current certification as Certified Substance Abuse Counselor in the State of Virginia preferred, or ability to obtain certification within 18 months required.  If interested, please resubmit resume to: [email protected] and reference POS: 200

The Dental Assistant assists the Dental Director and Dental Hygienist in the care and treatment of patients, filing patient charts, updating records, and performing administrative functions to assist the Patient Assistance Specialist. Must have high school diploma or equivalent.  2-5 years of previous experience in a dental setting preferred.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 191.

The Patient Transportation Specialist (PTS) is responsible for providing non-emergent patient transportation to Johnson Health Center (JHC) facilities as well as specialist offices when referred by JHC. The PTS is responsible for ensuring safe transportation in a caring environment for JHC patients. The PTS reports to the Patient Transportation Coordinator (PTC). 1-2 years’ experience in providing transportation, preferably patient transportation.  High school graduate or equivalent.  Must have a valid driver’s license with acceptable record and knowledge of the Great Lynchburg area.  If interested, please submit resume to [email protected] and reference: POS 161.

The Substance Use Care Coordinator works as an integral member of the multidisciplinary Office Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) team under the direct supervision of the Chief Operations Officer and co-supervision of the DATA 2000 waivered practitioner.    The employee will provide integrated care coordination and nursing services to individuals in a federally (HRSA) qualified community health center (FQHC) based OBOT setting while also functioning as the administrative leader of the program.  Must posses Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, or other healthcare-related field.  Minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience (at least one year with substance use population) and ability to work a flexible schedule.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 151.

The Care Management Coordinator assists the Care Manager with working with the patient population and other Johnson Health Center (JHC) staff to support a patient-centered model of care. Under direct supervision of the Director of Care Management, the Care Management Coordinator assists care managers with identification of patients with complex issues and/or those needing additional screening, as well as providing additional assistance, outreach, and follow-up.     Must be a Registered/Certified Medical Assistant with a min. of 1-3 years’ experience.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 81.

The Quality and Compliance Coordinator (QCC) works with the Director of Business Intelligence and Strategy to monitor and manage Johnson Health Center (JHC) Quality Improvement Plan initiatives. This person interacts with all staff to gather information and data reports that monitor productivity measures and adherence to government, regulatory, and compliance documents. The QCC provides guidance and technical support for the implementation of compliance programs and practices.  Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Health or Business field or 2-3 years of related experience.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 100. 

The Dental Hygienist performs preventive dental procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, radiographs and sealants, as prescribed by the Dentist. Musty be able to perform well in a team environment and able to treat both pediatric and adult populations.  Must be a Registered Dental Hygienist to apply.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 50.

The Systems Administrator is a specialized Information Technology team member that assists with general and systems administration functions and serves as tier 2 support for the helpdesk. Four-year college degree in IT or 5 years of IT experience.  3-5 years’ experience in Windows server environments and Active Directory / Group Policy Management.  A+ Certification and/or other technical certifications.  If interested, please submit resume to: [email protected] and reference: POS 18.