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Healthcare Patient Advocate
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About Apicha Community Health Center:
Apicha Community Health Center is dedicated to delivering accessible healthcare to marginalized and at-risk populations in New York City. Our core philosophy, 'We Care,' reflects our commitment to treating every individual with dignity and respect, particularly those from the LGBTQ+ community and individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a full-time Patient Navigator for our Manhattan location. The ideal candidate should possess a personable demeanor, excel in engaging with a diverse clientele, and communicate effectively with both medical professionals and support staff. Attention to detail is crucial in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct support services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS under the guidance of the Care Coordinator.
- Implement tasks essential for executing medical and support service plans, which may include accompanying patients to appointments, providing coaching, conducting health education sessions, and coordinating logistics for plan adherence.
- Conduct field-based tasks such as observing and documenting patient self-administration of antiretroviral therapy (ARVs), assessing and reporting any side effects, and providing support in various convenient locations.
- Maintain accurate client-related records and documentation in accordance with the standards of Apicha's Client Services Department.
- Collaborate with the care team, which may include doctors, nurses, and other staff, to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients.
- Represent the organization at various events to promote our services.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in human services or social work, with a minimum of 12 months of experience in patient navigation or a related field.
- Consideration may be given to candidates with peer worker certification from the NYS AIDS Institute or case management certification from CUCS, or equivalent training.
- Strong socio-cultural identification with the target population or relevant experience is required.
- Fluency in one or more Asian languages is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are mandatory.
- Proof of immunization or immunity to specific communicable diseases and tuberculosis testing is required, in compliance with health regulations.
Employee Benefits:
At Apicha, we prioritize the well-being of our staff as much as that of our patients. We offer a competitive benefits package, including paid holidays, vacation and sick leave, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and an employee assistance program.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on age, race, creed, religion, national origin, gender, disability, marital status, citizenship status, or sexual orientation.
