Patient Retention Outreach Specialist

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, United States To Help Everyone Health & Wellness Centers Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Identify clinic patients not engaged in HIV medical care within the past 7 months.
  2. Work as an integral part of the medical care coordination (MCC) services team, including participating in team meetings.
  3. Act as a liaison for clinic patients recently released from incarceration to ensure timely reengagement into HIV medical care.
  4. Work with out of care clinic patients to identify and address potential and/or existing barriers to engagement in medical care.
  5.  Go over to patients home and utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage patients to return to care.

Education and Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year working in the HIV field
  • Two years conducting patient or client assessments
  • Must own car and insurance and along with California Driver's License
  • Knowledge of and experience in infectious disease care and support services, outreach, health promotion, and/or similar or related field preferred.
  • Ability to assist clients with diverse psychosocial needs.
  • Ability to work as a member of a care coordination team as well as
  • autonomously in meeting client.
  • Two years’ experience working with vulnerable populations (injectable drug users, individuals with addiction disorders, mental illness, and homeless populations).
  • Experience in communicating effectively and interacting with clients and staff with diverse social, cultural, and economic backgrounds.
  • Ability to deliver care in an ethical, nonjudgmental, culturally competent, and nondiscriminatory manner.
  • Bilingual Preferred (Spanish)
Company DescriptionT.H.E. Health and Wellness Centers is a nonprofit community clinic in South Los Angeles. For more than 50 years, we've provided high-quality, low cost healthcare and preventative education for all.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.Company DescriptionT.H.E. Health and Wellness Centers is a nonprofit community clinic in South Los Angeles. For more than 50 years, we've provided high-quality, low cost healthcare and preventative education for all.\r
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