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Testing and Education Counselor at Evergreen Health

Testing and Education Counselor

Evergreen Health · Buffalo, NY, US

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Testing and Education Counselor

Evergreen Health · Buffalo, NY, US

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About the Role

The Testing and Education Counselor is responsible for conducting enhanced outreach and education, HIV/STI/HCV testing, and implementing activities that address Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). This role aims to improve program quality and effectiveness to meet annual objectives and increase community outreach in underserved populations.

Responsibilities

  • Assists with development of the annual outreach plan, including social media strategies, goals, and objectives.
  • Promotes and administers HIV/STI/HCV testing on site and at community outreach events.
  • Educates and refers participants to PEP, PrEP, HIV/STI/HCV testing and treatment, care coordination, and HIV and Primary Medical care.
  • Assists participants with appointment reminders and accompanies them to appointments as needed.

Requirements

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in a health-related field, or extensive relevant experience with approval.
  • Personal or professional experience with HIV/MSM communities.
  • Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English (Spanish is a plus).
  • Must maintain a current and valid NYS driver's license.
  • Ability to travel between locations for community outreach and program events.
  • Awareness of and sensitivity to the issues and health disparities faced by underserved populations.

Skills

  • HIV/STI/HCV testing
  • Community outreach
  • Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
  • PEP and PrEP education
  • Care coordination

Location

  • Buffalo, NY

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Requires later shifts weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays (11a-7p)
  • Periodic weekend responsibilities for community outreach and events

Experience Level

  • Not specified

Education Level

  • Associate's degree in a health-related field
  • Bachelor's degree in a health-related field

Salary/Compensations

  • Salary range posted; actual rate based on skills, experience, education, internal equity, and market considerations.

Benefits

  • Multiple comprehensive medical health insurance plans
  • No-cost Dental and Vision coverage
  • Up to 4 weeks of Paid Time Off in the first year
  • 403b with a generous company match
  • Paid parking or monthly metro pass
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid lunch breaks

About the Company

  • Evergreen Health values collaborative, down-to-earth individuals and encourages self-expression.
  • Recognizes that a diverse workforce allows for culturally competent care to the community.

Equal Opportunity

  • Evergreen Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, ethnic or national origin, gender expression, gender identity, language, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.