HIV Outreach - Orlando, United States - Health Care Center for the Homeless

Health Care Center for the Homeless Orlando, United States

1 month ago

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Job Description

Position Summary:

The HIV Outreach/Testing/Linkage Specialist (HIV/OTLS) will provide HIV testing, outreach, education, and linkage to services both within HCCH and to/with other collaborative agencies.

The HIV/OTLS will also provide patient care and case management services under the direct supervision of the TCE-HIV Coordinator and/or BH Director.

Responsibilities:

Provide HIV and other testing, counseling, education, and referral services to patients of HCCH and to the general public through community events, outreach, and other collaborative agencies.
Provide prevention interventions, education, and resources relative to sexually transmitted infections within HCCH and through community events, outreach, and off-site presentations.
Provide necessary support to physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, therapists, behavioral health (BH) providers, and support staff engaged in treating HIV patients at HCCH.
Provide accurate HIV/AIDS (and other testing) data collection, tracking, and reporting within HCCH and to required health agencies (Health Dept, CDC, HRSA, etc.)
Accurately record patient health history information and vital signs into electronic record as directed. (HCCH Intergy/EHR, HRSA/CSAT).
Assist HIV Coordinator with procedures, referrals, and patient contacting as needed/required.
Educate patients regarding diagnosis, medications, treatments, and testing.
Schedule follow-up appointments for patients seen on day of service.
Obtain pertinent health information (Releases, consents, etc.)
Provides and arranges referrals to appropriate service providers within the agency and externally to ensure continuity of care and compliance to funding source requirements.
Advocates for the mission of the organization, promotes the vision and direction of the agency's values, and delivers services with safety, respect, and effectiveness.
Follows all policies & procedures of the organization.
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

HIV/AIDS 500/501 Certified (Basics/Prevention of Counseling, Testing, and Linkage) (Preferred)
At least one-year experience in Human Services field providing outreach and supportive case management services to at-risk, indigent, and/or homeless population (advocacy, housing placement, etc.), preferably working with HIV+ population and/or population(s) at high risk for HIV infection.
Comfortable working with LGBTQ+ population and settings where LGTBQ+ population frequents.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must be able to work effectively with populations that have experienced vulnerability, trauma, economic poverty, incarceration, substance use, development delays, serious mental illness, traumatic brain injuries, literacy issues, and/or other conditions or situations that have impacted housing stability
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be flexible and able to multi-task
Must be solution-focused and organized in achieving objectives with all service users
Must be able to motivate and organize self to complete tasks with service users, often in non-therapeutic environments
Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow all federal and state HIPAA laws and regulations
Ability to handle stress and high pace of crisis intervention and follow protocols for safety and security
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including use of phones, in-person assistance, computers, fax, and other office machinery
Computer proficient (Microsoft Office suite) and experience with EHR (Electronic Health Record) documentation preferred
Experience with HMIS (Homeless Management Information System) preferred.

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