Certified Phlebotomist II-Mobile Outreach & Harm Reduction

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 63.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Venice Family Clinic is seeking an Outreach and Prevention Specialist - Certified Phlebotomist II to deliver site-based and mobile unit services through the Common Ground program. You’ll support harm reduction initiatives, conduct HIV/Hepatitis C and STI testing, provide counseling, and help connect clients to care.

Requirements include a CA high school diploma with CA CPT phlebotomy certification, Rapid Testing Certification, 3–5 years in public health outreach, and a valid CA driver’s license;

Formación

• High school diploma and CA CPT phlebotomy certification.
• Rapid Testing Certification with Los Angeles County within 1 year of hire.
• 3-5 years of experience in public health, outreach and prevention advocacy.
• Trauma informed.
• Knowledge of HIV, Viral Hepatitis and other STIs.
• Must possess active/valid CA State Driver's License and become an approved UCLA driver.
• Knowledge in harm reduction best practices and safe sharps disposal.
• Time management skills, ability to prioritize needs, and attention to detail.
• Ability to collect blood draws from individuals with damaged veins.
• Ability to support individuals who use both illicit and licit substances.
• Bilingual Spanish and English preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct HIV, Hepatitis C and STI testing; delivering counseling; and educating clients on safe practices, overdose prevention, and harm reduction strategies.
• Ensures that newly diagnosed clients are promptly referred and connected to appropriate medical care and support services.
• Maintains strict client confidentiality while accurately completing data collection forms and compiling reports for monthly program evaluation.
• Collaborates with team members to support program operations and performs additional duties as assigned within the HIV prevention and outreach program.

Conocimientos

Public health outreach

Harm reduction

Blood draws

Time management

Attention to detail

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Educación

High school diploma

Phlebotomy certification (CA CPT)

Rapid Testing Certification (LA County)

Descripción del empleo

Venice Family Clinic is seeking an Outreach and Prevention Specialist - Certified Phlebotomist II to deliver site-based and mobile unit services through the Common Ground program. You’ll support harm reduction initiatives, conduct HIV/Hepatitis C and STI testing, provide counseling, and help connect clients to care.

Requirements include a CA high school diploma with CA CPT phlebotomy certification, Rapid Testing Certification, 3–5 years in public health outreach, and a valid CA driver’s license;