HIV Care Navigator

Position Summary

The Care Navigator will work to provide support and community engagement for the Turning the Tide II (T3-II) program. T3-II is a program catered towards individuals in the community who live with a substance use disorder (SUD) and/or a COD (Co-Occurring Disorder) or are living with or at risk of acquiring HIV. The Care Navigator assists the Program Supervisor to meet the deliverables of the project's intervention to improve health outcomes of individuals throughout Maricopa County, as described contractually with the Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and all other entities with which Terros Health has contracted.

Essential Duties

• Educate, coach, and empower clients/patients living with HIV or at risk of HIV to obtain and maintain medical stability.
• Accompany clients/patients to routine primary care appointments and to other health care and social services encounters, as warranted.
• Deliver HIV health promotion curriculum and track clients/patients progress through the curriculum.
• Administer CLIA-waived rapid HIV and Hepatitis C screenings in addition to screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STI) through venipuncture blood draws and/or urine collection methods.
• Meet regularly, in person with clients/patients on time per individual track level.
• Collaborate with the patient, care coordinator and primary care provider to develop and follow up on the integration of identified services through the intake assessment and service plan.
• Provide a high degree of collaboration and communication so that clients/patients are connected to integrated health services programs.

Benefits & Wellness

• Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families
• Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia
• Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support
• 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year
• Wellness program
• Pet Insurance
• Group life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family
• Personal and family mental and physical health access
• Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs
• Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix
• Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts
• Gym memberships
• Car rentals
• Flights, hotels, movies and more

Language Differential Pay Available!

Terros Health is hiring a Full-Time Care Navigator for our Mitchell location in Phoenix, AZ. High School Diploma or GED in Combination With One (1) Year of Behavioral Health Experience. Location: 40 E Mitchell Dr # 100, Phoenix, AZ 85012 Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm Full Benefits, Including 401K and Generous PTO/PST (4+ weeks)