Job Title Program Coordinator II/UKHC
Requisition Number RE54665
Working Title Emergency Financial Assistance Program Coordinator
Department Name MG31I:IM-INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 09
Salary Range $43,680-71,323/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods. On occasion may lift objects up to 50 pounds.
Shift
Monday through Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm.
Job Summary
The department of Internal Medicine -Infectious Disease is seeking a Program Coordinator II to serve as a member of the Emergency Financial Assistance team in order to provide services to patients.
The Emergency Financial Assistance (EFA) Program Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting patients living with HIV by providing short-term assistance with rent and utilities during times of financial crisis. This position combines compassionate, client-centered service with rigorous compliance oversight to ensure that all assistance is provided in accordance with Federal Ryan White program requirements and University of Kentucky financial policies. This role is also cross-trained to provide housing services during employee vacancies and absences. The EFA Coordinator works closely with medical case managers, finance staff, landlords, and utility companies to prevent eviction and service disconnection, helping patients maintain safe, stable housing and continued engagement in medical care.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about serving vulnerable populations, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, compliance-driven environment.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
MS Office Suite (Word, Access, Excel, Outlook), CAREWare.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer Human/Social Services education background. Prefer experience working directly with and providing services to clients.
Deadline to Apply 07/30/2026
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