Bilingual HIV Care Navigator & Patient Advocate

Colorado Health Network; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Colorado Health Network (CHN) Denver clinic seeks a Clinical Patient Navigator to assess eligibility, assist with insurance and health education, and support patients seeking HIV/HCV services. You will manage a caseload, coordinate PrEP/PEP transitions, and help patients access medications and adherence plans in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role emphasizes outreach, data entry in EHR, and collaborative work with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in healthcare setting.
• Experience using CAREWare, ARIES and EMR preferred.
• Experience working in a clinical setting.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in nursing, social work, sociology, psychology, counseling, or public health; or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide screenings, outreach and initiatives to promote PrEP, HIV/HCV program.
• Coordinate and maintain an active caseload of PrEP, HIV/HCV patients.
• Provide support and guidance to individuals seeking PEP by supporting their transition into PrEP.
• Perform assessments, plan creation, and assist patients with access to medication and adherence to treatment as well as risk reduction plans.
• Responsible for tracking, monitoring and occasional reporting of patient activities, including access adherence.
• Complete necessary paperwork and data entry in a timely fashion including entering case notes.
• Provide appropriate patient referrals to both internal and external agencies.

Skills

Healthcare experience

CAREWare

ARIES

EMR

Spanish language ability

Education

Bachelors or Masters in nursing, social work, sociology, psychology, counseling, or public health

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Word

Excel

Access

SharePoint

Job description

Colorado Health Network (CHN) Denver clinic seeks a Clinical Patient Navigator to assess eligibility, assist with insurance and health education, and support patients seeking HIV/HCV services. You will manage a caseload, coordinate PrEP/PEP transitions, and help patients access medications and adherence plans in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role emphasizes outreach, data entry in EHR, and collaborative work with diverse populations.