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Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist at Sun River Health

Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist

Sun River Health · NY, US

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Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist

Sun River Health · NY, US

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About the Role

Sun River Health is seeking a Hepatitis C Linkage to Care Specialist to provide education and outreach for patients who are HCV positive, working with the Director of Nutrition and Operations.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitates enrollment in HCV Benefits and Entitlement programs
  • Maintains data and case records as required and prepares necessary reports
  • Educates community agencies and internal staff about the importance of Hepatitis C testing and treatment
  • Educates providers and other staff about HCV testing, benefits of diagnosis and importance of linking to care
  • Works cooperatively and collaboratively with the entire HCV case management, Medical and Behavioral Health Provider teams
  • Provides outreach to testing centers, educates those newly diagnosed with Hepatitis C and refers to SRH, including tracking of all services
  • Reduces barriers to ensure timely access to care and treatment
  • Develops linkages and internally refers patients for additional medical services, including treatment
  • Works with Community Based Organizations (CBOs) to set up HCV screening services, provide community education and outreach and acts as a liaison with CBOs to link HCV positive patients to care
  • Participates in case conferences and other agency or community-based meetings or trainings

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree (Required)
  • Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Skills

  • Hepatitis C testing
  • Hepatitis C treatment
  • Case management
  • Community outreach
  • Education
  • Data maintenance
  • Record keeping
  • Referral services

Location

  • Poughkeepsie, NY

Work Type

  • Full Time

Education Level

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $22.00 - $25.47/hour

Benefits

  • $1,500 Sign on Bonus

About the Company

  • Sun River Health provides the highest quality comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.
  • Sun River Health is a Federally Qualified, Non-Profit Health Center serving communities in Suffolk, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Columbia and Westchester County.
  • The mission of Sun River Health is to increase access to comprehensive primary and preventive health care and to improve the health status of our community, especially for the underserved and vulnerable.

Equal Opportunity

  • Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference, or non-disqualifying physical or mental handicap or disability in each aspect of the human resources function.
  • Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.