Public Education Community Outreach Coordinator, Psychiatry

UT Southwestern Medical Center • Dallas, TX

10h

About The Position

The Perinatal Psychiatry Access Network (PeriPAN) is a program funded via the Texas Child Mental Health Care Consortium (TCMHCC) focused on improving perinatal mental health services across the State of Texas. This position would serve as the entry point for the program, providing outreach and enrolling primary care providers caring for pregnant or postpartum women in the program across the North Texas region.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in business, healthcare administration, marketing, communications, or related field.
• 3 years of related experience.
• Experience may be substituted for education.

Responsibilities

• Supports and assists with public education and community outreach endeavors for a department.
• Develops and/or promotes various projects, programs, and special events related to patient/public education and outreach goals.
• Delivers information/educational programs for community members, and/or the public. Attends a variety of outreach events throughout the region.
• Provides input and assist with the development of materials and resources necessary for project implementation and evaluation.
• Assists investigators with the development and ongoing updates for all outreach and educational materials.
• Assists with recruitment efforts and interact with community members while explaining available programs and research opportunities.
• Oversees and budget expenditures for community outreach and community outreach and education programs.
• May supervise staff by orienting, training, and giving ongoing feedback and assist in development of work plans. Meets regularly to ensure timelines are met; makes recommendations to improve workflow and reporting.
• May coordinate and maintain social media and marketing efforts.
• May travel to current and prospective outreach locations to build and maintain collaborative working relationships with community partners.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
• 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
• Paid Time Off, available day one
• Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
• Paid Parental Leave Benefit
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level