Health profession fair fall 2015 final

2015

Health sciences

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Danville-Pittsylvania community services Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services is expanding our team.

We are seeking the following professionals for our Residential Crisis Stabilization (RCS) Program & Behavioral Health Division •RCS RN-Sign on Bonus $3,000 •RCS Lead Clinician •RCS LPN-Sign on Bonus $1,000 •RCS LPN/RN-Contract •Psychiatrist-Contract •Emergency Services Clinician-Contract Sign-On Bonus $3,500 •Case Manager For more information regarding all our open positions visit our website at: www.dpcs.org or call (434) 799-0456 or TDD (434) 799-0198

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PARTICIPATING COMPANIES APPOMATTOX MEDICAL CENTER CABANISS CONSULTANTS, LLC CARILION CLINIC CENTRA COMMONWEALTH ICT SERVICES DANVILLE-PITTSYLVANIA COMMUNITY SERVICES DANVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HUMBLY I SERVE INTERCEPT YOUTH SERVICES JILL’S HOUSE LYNCHBURG HEALTH & REHABILITATION SAMARITAN’S PURSE

APPOMATTOX MEDICAL CENTER CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Cynthia Driver Recruiter’s Email: cdriver@appomattoxmedicalcenter.com Recruiter’s Phone: (434) 352-3003 Website: www.appomattoxmedicalcenter.com DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Appomattox Medical Center provides primary care and urgent care to Appomattox and the surroundings area. We have patients that come from the surrounding areas between Farmville and Lynchburg, VA. Appomattox Medical Center puts patients first with convenient office hours for quality care when you need it. We offer appointment and non-appointment walk-in care for prompt medical assistance for unexpected illness or injury.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: RN CNA Health Management

CABANISS CONSULTANTS, LLC CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Shannon Richardson Recruiter’s Email: shannon@cabanisshomes.com Recruiter’s Phone: (434) 847-2800 Website: www.cabanisshomes.com DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Cabaniss Consultants, LLC mission is to provide Services to adults with Intellectual and other Developmental Disabilities.

It is our commitment, to create Harmony and Balance within each individual’s environment by improving their Daily Living Experience.

Cabaniss Consultants, LLC specializes in the direct support and encouragement of individuals in meeting their full potential by facilitating an environment of individual attention, selfdetermination and choice.

We believe that Harmony and Balance in life can be achieved through persistence.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Direct Support Professional

CARILION CLINIC CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Emily Allen Recruiter’s Email: efallen@carilionclinic.org Recruiter’s Phone: (540) 983-4147 Website: www.carilionclinic.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/carilionclinic Twitter: www.twitter.com/CarilionClinic DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Carilion Clinic is a not-for-profit integrated clinic serving nearly one million people in Virginia through a large medical group, hospitals, outpatient specialty centers and advanced primary care practices. Led by multi-specialty physician teams with a shared philosophy that puts the patient first, Carilion is committed to improving outcomes, access and services for every patient while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research. Carilion Clinic is based in Roanoke, Va., and is composed of a medical group with over six hundred providers, 195 practice sites, and 8 not-for-profit hospitals. Our 11,300+ employees support patients through 850,000 primary care visits, 1,187 licensed beds and 60 Neonatal ICU beds, with approximately $131.1 million in community benefit.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Nursing

CENTRA CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Whitney Clements Recruiter’s Email: whitney.clements@centrahealth.com Recruiter’s Phone: 434-200-4738 Website: www.centrahealth.com/careers Facebook: www.facebook.com/CentraFan Twitter: www.twitter.com/centra DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Centra is a regional nonprofit healthcare system based in Lynchburg and created in 1987 with the merger of Lynchburg General and Virginia Baptist hospitals. In 2006, Southside Community Hospital in Farmville joined Centra as an affiliate. With more than 6,000 employees, a medical staff of nearly 500, and 150 employed physicians providing care in 38 locations, Centra serves over 380,000 people throughout central and southside Virginia and provides a comprehensive array of medical services in a variety of convenient settings. Centra’s services to the community continue to expand through physician practices, screenings and tests, media and publications, and community programs in an effort to promote wellness and prevent medical problems.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Allied Health Professional/Management Clerical Facility Services (healthcare)

COMMONWEALTH ICT SERVICES CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Vince Callahan Recruiter’s Email: commonwealthictservices@gmail.com Recruiter’s Phone: 757-351-0057 Website: N/A DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Commonwealth ICT Services provides intensive community based treatments services to severely mentally ill adults. This treatment model brings services to the consumer in their environmental setting, giving clinicians a greater global picture and allowing for more frequent interactions.

Launched in Hampton Roads, Commonwealth ICT Services has plans for expansion throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia and is looking to add additional staff in various positions.

Team members consist of both bachelor and master level clinicians, community support personnel, nurses, peer specialist, substance abuse specialists as well as vocational specialist. All applicants must have at least one year experience with the adult population, providing mental health services.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Various positions at the Bachelor and Masters Level.

Clinical background with Adults preferred.

DANVILLE-PITTSYLVANIA COMMUNITY SERVICES CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Christine Gore Recruiter’s Email: cgore2@dpcs.org Recruiter’s Phone: 434-799-0456 Website: http://www.dpcs.org/empops/empg2.html DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services, created in 1972 by a joint resolution of Danville City Council and the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors, is the Community Services Board that provides mental health, intellectual disability, substance abuse, and prevention services to the citizens of our City and County. Today, Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services has grown to be a large employer in Southside Virginia, with more than 270 staff members and an annual operating budget in excess of 17 million dollars.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Behavioral Health Clinician Psychiatrist - Adult (Contract or Full-time) Adult Behavioral Health Clinician Emergency Services Clinician Adult Case Manager Nurse Practitioner Child and Adolescent Case Manager Residential Crisis Stabilization RN Residential Crisis Stabilization LPN Residential Crisis Stabilization Case Manager Residential Crisis Stabilization Lead Clinician Psychiatric Nurse

DANVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Connie Alderson Recruiter’s Email: connie.alderson@lpnt.net Recruiter’s Phone: 434-799-4552 Website: www.danvilleregional.com DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Healthcare will always be a people business first. To fulfill our mission of providing healthcare excellence close to home, we seek to have the most talented and caring people on our team. DRMC is an equal opportunity employer. As one of the largest employers in the Dan River Region, we offer competitive salaries and a full range of benefits. We invite you to join our team.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Registered Nurses

HUMBLY I SERVE CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Alyssa Hammond Recruiter’s Email: alyssa@humblyiserve.org Recruiter’s Phone: 434-239-0081 Website: www.humblyiserve.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/humblyiserve Twitter: www.twitter.com/HumblyIServe DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Humbly I Serve is a faith based non-profit organization dedicated to reaching the children and youth locally and internationally. We desire not only to fulfill their immediate basic needs, but also to show them God’s love through implementing long-term medical, educational, recreational, and outreach programs.

Our His Vision project is focused on providing eye care to impoverished communities internationally. We are working locally, in Virginia and internationally in Haiti and the Caribbean We provide eye examinations, medical treatment, and prescription glasses in hopes of brightening the future of a child in need.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Health Promotions Interships

INTERCEPT YOUTH SERVICES CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Cristen Anderson Recruiter’s Email: canderson@interceptyouth.com Recruiter’s Phone: (540) 523-8004 Website: www.interceptyouth.com DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Established in 1996, Intercept has helped countless at-risk youth and families to achieve success in their daily lives, while earning awards for service excellence. Regarded as an innovator in the field of human services, Intercept is proud to offer LifeBridge™, a philosophy and a system of care that fosters swift and successful community integration and permanency for troubled youth, young adults and their families.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Youth Mentor / Transitional Specialist (Part Time) Parenting Specialist (Part Time) Therapeutic Support Counselor (Part Time) Senior Clinical Supervisor (Full Time) Child & Family Counselor Full Time (Full Time) Community Liaison / Business Development Liaison (Full Time) Outpatient Therapist (Contract) Residential Day Counselor (Full Time) Residential Flex Counselor (Part Time) Residential Activities Counselor (Full Time) Therapeutic Day Treatment Counselor (Full Time)

JILL’S HOUSE CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Haylee Stump Recruiter’s Email: haylee.stump@jillshouse.org Recruiter’s Phone: 703-639-5660 Website: www.jillshouse.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/jillshouse Twitter: www.twitter.com/Jills_House DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Jill’s House celebrates children with special needs and provides much-needed relief to their families in the greater Washington DC area. We serve boys and girls, ages six through seventeen, with intellectual disabilities without regard to race, religion, or ethnicity. Jill’s House provides a safe, fun place full of adventure and tailor-made activities to children with special needs while giving their parents and caregivers desperately-needed time to rest and recharge. To ensure that parents and caregivers get a real break, typical siblings are welcome to stay at Jill’s House.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Fellowship Program Summer Internship Part-Time Childcare Specialist

LYNCHBURG HEALTH & REHABILITATION CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Andrea Hamilton Recruiter’s Email: ahamilton@mfa.net Recruiter’s Phone: 434-239-2657 Website: www.lynchburghealthrehab.com DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Working for MFA at a LifeWorks Rehab and Skilled Nursing Center is no ordinary career. It takes pride and dedication. It takes a critical combination of technical skills balanced with people skills.

Most of all it takes a unique person, with a caring heart and a passion for helping others. It’s more than just a job…it’s a calling.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Nursing RN and LPN

SAMARITAN’S PURSE CONTACT INFORMATION Recruiter’s Name: Clayton Jones Recruiter’s Email: cljones@samaritan.org Recruiter’s Phone: 828-278-1946 Website: http://www.samaritanspurse.org DESCRIPTION OF COMPANY Samaritan’s Purse is a nondenominational evangelical Christian organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world. Since 1970, Samaritan’s Purse has helped meet needs of people who are victims of war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine with the purpose of sharing God’s love through His Son, Jesus Christ.

The organization serves the Church worldwide to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.

TYPES OF POSITIONS RECRUITING FOR: Full-Time Part-Time Internships POSITION(S) RECRUITING FOR: Accounting/Finance Communications / Writing / Broadcast Information Technology Disaster Relief Humanitarian Relief Mission Aviation Water, Sanitation, Hygiene

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5616 Seminole Ave. Lynchburg, VA 24502

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