HIV Care Navigator & Advocate

Codman; Massachusetts, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Codman in Kentucky seeks a Medical Case Manager who provides medical and social services case management to adults with HIV/AIDS, coordinating care with a team of clinicians to address clinical, psychosocial and social determinants of health.

The role includes biannual referrals to medication assistance programs, patient advocacy, intake support, and ongoing documentation to ensure timely, coordinated care for diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or minimum of 2-years progressive professional experience in healthcare.
• Knowledge of HIV services, including education, outreach, counseling and care management.
• Awareness of substance abuse issues, including detox, rehabilitation and recovery.
• Ability to work within a wide community and social service network.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and keen documentation skills.
• Ability to speak Haitian Creole is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides case management services to HIV positive patients
• Supports new patients with intake and onboarding, acclimating them to the clinical processes and providing emotional support, as needed
• Reinforces self-determination and utilizes patient teaching opportunities to ensure medication adherence and patient engagement
• Collaboratively works with MD, RN and other MCMs to ensure optimal care
• Refers clients to community agencies to support SDoH needs
• Conducts monthly office and/or telephonic patient visits, updating plans of care and supporting positive patient outcomes
• Maintain up-to-date monthly activity and variance reports on high-risk patients
• Attends team meetings as needed and as requested by clinical team leaders
• Completes all paperwork within the required time frame
• Performs other duties as requested

Skills

HIV services knowledge

EMR/EHR proficiency

Cultural competency

Bilingual Creole

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree

Job description

Codman in Kentucky seeks a Medical Case Manager who provides medical and social services case management to adults with HIV/AIDS, coordinating care with a team of clinicians to address clinical, psychosocial and social determinants of health.

The role includes biannual referrals to medication assistance programs, patient advocacy, intake support, and ongoing documentation to ensure timely, coordinated care for diverse patient populations.