Tobacco Treatment Specialist, Women's Health, Full Time, First Shift
UC Health · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
A Tobacco Cessation Specialist at the Center for Women's Health provides individualized counseling and evidence-based interventions to support patients in reducing or quitting tobacco and nicotine use during and after pregnancy.
The specialist collaborates with providers, nurses, social workers, and community partners to integrate tobacco cessation services into comprehensive women's healthcare.
About University of Cincinnati Medical Center
As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.
UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.
- Responsibilities include screening patients for tobacco use, developing personalized quit plans, providing education on the maternal and infant health impacts of tobacco exposure, and connecting patients with cessation resources.
- The role supports health equity initiatives by addressing barriers to quitting and promoting healthier outcomes for women, infants, and families.
- Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED.
- Preferred: Associates Degree.
- Minimum Required: 2 Years equivalent experience.
- Preferred: 3 - 5 Years equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong communication and patient engagement skills
- Epic experience, women's health, tobacco cessation, public health, care coordination, or community health experience
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