Mobile Health HIV & Prevention Specialist (CCMA)

Alabama Regional Medical Services; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES is seeking a dedicated Prevention Specialist to support HIV and Prevention Services programs. You will work with the HIV/Prevention Services Manager to deliver preventive care, screenings, and education on-site and in the community.

The role includes mobile unit screenings, PrEP inreach/outreach, and helping patients access PrEP and adhere to regimens, while maintaining EHR documentation and travel to events as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (Certification required).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Clinical Medical Assistant preferred.
• Valid Alabama Driver's License with insurable driving record.
• Ability to drive the Mobile Health Unit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments when appropriate, including vital signs and medical history collection.
• Administer point-of-care HIV screenings and provide results with counseling.
• Perform blood glucose, blood pressure, and BMI screenings.
• Link high-risk patients or individuals without a primary care provider to appropriate providers for further evaluation and treatment.
• Provide care management by assessing patient needs and addressing barriers to care.
• Assist patients with appointment scheduling, updating contact information, and navigating healthcare concerns.
• Support PrEP inreach and outreach education initiatives.
• Assist patients with securing PrEP, medication adherence, and retention in care.
• Maintain accurate patient records, documentation, and required reports.
• Complete patient assessments in program database and document appropriately in the EHR.
• Maintain sterilization, upkeep, and organization of the Mobile Health Unit clinical area.
• Travel to community events and outreach locations as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Culturally sensitive care

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Spanish (Bilingual)

Mobile health setting

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

Job description

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES is seeking a dedicated Prevention Specialist to support HIV and Prevention Services programs. You will work with the HIV/Prevention Services Manager to deliver preventive care, screenings, and education on-site and in the community.

The role includes mobile unit screenings, PrEP inreach/outreach, and helping patients access PrEP and adhere to regimens, while maintaining EHR documentation and travel to events as needed.