OPS Patient Partner

OPS Patient Partner Job No: 537946 Work Type: Part Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Health Care Administration/Support Department: 29240101 - MD-HOBI-GENERAL Job Description Classification Title: OPS Patient PartnerClassification Minimum Requirements: Must be a parent or primary caregiver of a child aged 9-15 years old Reliable internet access and a device capable of supporting virtual meetings (e.g., Zoom or similar platforms) Ability to communicate comfortably in English (spoken and written)Job Description: This position, under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), will join weekly virtual meetings, review study processes, and share parent perspectives on vaccination for 9- to 12-year-olds. Responsibilities include providing input on study design, outcomes, materials, and results interpretation while ensuring patient-centered values. Applicants must be a parent or caregiver of a child aged 9-15, have reliable internet, and communicate in English. Candidates should be willing to participate in discussions, share insights on child health, and commit to scheduled sessions. Preferred traits include interest in child health, comfort giving feedback, and strong communication skills. Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator (PI), this position will: Participate in virtual project meetings (approximately once per week). Review and provide feedback on all aspects of the study processes. Share insights on parent experiences and perspectives related to vaccination for 9- to 12-year-olds. Provide input on study design, planned processes, appropriate outcomes, study materials, and interpretation of the results. Collaborate with the research team to ensure project activities reflect patient-centered values and priorities. Expected Salary: $85 per HourRequired Qualifications: Willingness to participate in group discussions or virtual meetings Ability to share personal perspectives related to child health and well-being Commitment to attend scheduled sessions, complete preparatory assignments, and engage respectfully in a group setting Preferred: Interest in topics related to child or adolescent health, vaccination, or preventive health Comfortable expressing opinions and providing constructive feedback Demonstrated dependability and good communication skills Willingness to participate in group discussions or virtual meetings Ability to share personal perspectives related to child health and well-being Commitment to attend scheduled sessions, complete preparatory assignments, and engage respectfully in a group setting Must be a parent or primary caregiver of a child aged 9-15 years old Reliable internet access and a device capable of supporting virtual meetings (e.g., Zoom or similar platforms) Ability to communicate comfortably in English (spoken and written) Special Instructions to Applicants: In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This is a time limited position.Health Assessment Required: No Applications Close: 19 December 2025 To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/537946 Our Commitment: The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF. Copyright ©2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-bc7def4768c4d142ada11de15cb7b617