Entry Level Permit Specialist Jobs
New grad permit specialist jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a portfolio of permit applications can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Construction & Real Estate and Healthcare & Medical Services, with employers like Marketech International Corporation USA, SAFEbuilt, and UC Health hiring at this level now.
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Respiratory Limited Permit Holder, Varied Shift, Respiratory Therapy Department
UC Health is hiring a PRN Respiratory Limited Permit Holder for the respiratory therapy department for a varied shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
The Respiratory Limited Permit Holder, under general supervision, delivers non-critical patient care services to all age groups using selected invasive and noninvasive techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. Duties performed will be based on the following: Approval of the Respiratory Care Board in accordance with the licensure act of the respective state. Must be checked off to perform duties by department orientation representative or department manager. Responsible for the performance of other duties as assigned.
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.
Job Responsibilities
Engages in population appropriate communication.
Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks.
Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.
Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.
Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms.
Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Performs and monitors patient progress and response to services.
Assess patients and makes appropriate recommendations based on outcomes with regard to therapeutic interventions.
Performs invasive and non-invasive therapeutic/diagnostic modalities. Procedure/services performed are according to department policy and procedure.
Correctly records all information in the patient legal record and maintains department records. Hand-off of care performed using the SBAR model.
Educates patients on their disease state, wellness, home care modalities and safety.
Applies technical knowledge to consult with physician with regard to cardiopulmonary status. Acts as a resource. Supportive of leadership initiatives.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED. Must be actively enrolled in a respiratory program.
Must have student licensure. Current license or permit to practice respiratory care issued by the respective state.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Must be able to apply cardiopulmonary knowledge and skills appropriate to patient diagnosis
Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in teams
Join our team as a Respiratory Limited Permit Holder in our respiratory therapy department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
Respiratory Limited Permit Holder, Varied Shift, Respiratory Therapy Department
UC Health is hiring a PRN Respiratory Limited Permit Holder for the respiratory therapy department for a varied shift at University of Cincinnati Medical Center.
The Respiratory Limited Permit Holder, under general supervision, delivers non-critical patient care services to all age groups using selected invasive and noninvasive techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. Duties performed will be based on the following: Approval of the Respiratory Care Board in accordance with the licensure act of the respective state. Must be checked off to perform duties by department orientation representative or department manager. Responsible for the performance of other duties as assigned.
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.
Job Responsibilities
Engages in population appropriate communication.
Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks.
Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient.
Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems.
Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately.
Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious / cultural norms.
Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Performs and monitors patient progress and response to services.
Assess patients and makes appropriate recommendations based on outcomes with regard to therapeutic interventions.
Performs invasive and non-invasive therapeutic/diagnostic modalities. Procedure/services performed are according to department policy and procedure.
Correctly records all information in the patient legal record and maintains department records. Hand-off of care performed using the SBAR model.
Educates patients on their disease state, wellness, home care modalities and safety.
Applies technical knowledge to consult with physician with regard to cardiopulmonary status. Acts as a resource. Supportive of leadership initiatives.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED. Must be actively enrolled in a respiratory program.
Must have student licensure. Current license or permit to practice respiratory care issued by the respective state.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
Must be able to apply cardiopulmonary knowledge and skills appropriate to patient diagnosis
Demonstrates the ability to work effectively in teams
Join our team as a Respiratory Limited Permit Holder in our respiratory therapy department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.
UC Health is an EEO employer.
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Entry Level Permit Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level permit specialist job?
Entry level permit specialist roles typically look for candidates with coursework or internship experience in construction, planning, engineering, or a related field, along with strong attention to detail and comfort working with regulatory documents. Familiarity with local building codes, zoning ordinances, or permitting software gives candidates a clear edge at this stage, and a portfolio showing permit applications or compliance work can substitute for years of professional experience.
Which companies hire entry level permit specialists?
Companies hiring entry level permit specialists right now include Marketech International Corporation USA, SAFEbuilt, and UC Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from a mix of construction firms, engineering consultancies, utility companies, and local government agencies, many of which bring on junior candidates and train them through hands-on permitting work.
Are there remote entry level permit specialist jobs?
Yes, though most entry level permit specialist roles are on-site or hybrid given the hands-on nature of permit review and coordination. About 0% of entry level permit specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so candidates who need flexibility should filter for those listings specifically and confirm the arrangement with the employer before applying.
Are these new grad permit specialist jobs?
Yes, many of the listings here are new grad and junior roles that welcome recent graduates with little or no professional experience. A new grad posting typically says it accepts zero to two years of experience, values internships or relevant coursework, and does not require prior licensure. If a listing mentions training, mentorship, or an associate-level title, that is a strong signal it is open to new grad applicants.
Which industries hire the most entry level permit specialists?
Entry level permit specialist roles concentrate in Construction & Real Estate and Healthcare & Medical Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at the junior level because permitting volume is high, workflows are structured enough to support new entrants, and regulatory compliance creates ongoing demand for candidates willing to learn the process from the ground up.