EITP Patient Retention Specialist
Company: To Help Everyone Health & Wellness Centers
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 28, 2023
Job Description:
Job DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY:The Patient Retention Specialist
(PRS) will be an integral part of the MCC team by assisting
patients with reengaging into HIV medical care.Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Identify clinic patients not engaged in HIV medical care within
the past 7 months.
- Work as an integral part of the medical care coordination (MCC)
services team, including participating in team meetings.
- Act as a liaison for clinic patients recently released from
incarceration to ensure timely reengagement into HIV medical
care.
- Work with out of care clinic patients to identify and address
potential and/or existing barriers to engagement in medical
care.
- Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage
patients to return to care.Education and Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Three years working in the HIV field.
- Two years conducting patient or client assessments.
- 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.Company
DescriptionT.H.E. Health and Wellness Centers is a nonprofit
community clinic in South Los Angeles. For more than 45 years,
we've provided high-quality, low cost healthcare and preventative
education for all.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.by
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Keywords: To Help Everyone Health & Wellness Centers, Los Angeles , EITP Patient Retention Specialist, Other , Los Angeles, California
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