Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist

Sun River Health
City of Poughkeepsie, NY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist will work with the Director of Nutrition and Operations to provide education and outreach for patients that are HCV positive. The role involves facilitating enrollment in HCV Benefits and Entitlement programs, maintaining data and case records, and educating community agencies and internal staff members about the importance of Hepatitis C testing and treatment.

What You Will Do

The responsibilities of the Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist include facilitating enrollment in HCV Benefits and Entitlement programs, maintaining data and case records, educating providers and other staff about HCV testing, benefits of diagnosis, and importance of linking to care, and working cooperatively with entire HCV case management, Medical, and Behavioral Health Provider teams.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree (required) and a Bachelor's Degree (preferred). The candidate should have experience working with community-based organizations, providing education and outreach, and facilitating linkages to care. The candidate should also have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree (Required)
  • Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
  • Experience working with community-based organizations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Sign on Bonus: $1,500
  • Pay: $22.00 - 25.47/hour
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