Mobile HIV Prevention Specialist

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES in Birmingham seeks a Prevention Specialist to support HIV prevention programs, delivering preventive care, screenings, and education on-site and in the community via the Mobile Health Unit. Responsibilities include performing vital signs, HIV point-of-care tests with counseling, and coordinating PrEP access and adherence.

Travel to events is required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program with certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of Clinical Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Valid Alabama Driver’s License with insurable driving record.
• Ability to drive the Mobile Health Unit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments including vital signs and medical history.
• Administer point-of-care HIV screenings and provide counseling.
• Perform blood glucose, blood pressure, and BMI screenings.
• Link high-risk patients to providers for care.
• Provide care management and address barriers to care.
• Assist with appointment scheduling and updating contact information.
• Support PrEP inreach and outreach education.
• Assist patients with securing PrEP and adherence.
• Maintain patient records and required reports.
• Complete assessments in program database and document in EHR.
• Maintain Mobile Health Unit sterilization and upkeep.
• Travel to community events and outreach locations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical skills

Administrative skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES in Birmingham seeks a Prevention Specialist to support HIV prevention programs, delivering preventive care, screenings, and education on-site and in the community via the Mobile Health Unit. Responsibilities include performing vital signs, HIV point-of-care tests with counseling, and coordinating PrEP access and adherence.

Travel to events is required; bilingual Spanish is a plus.