University of Miami
Outreach Coordinator
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
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.The Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases has an exciting opportunity for an Outreach Coordinator. The incumbent will be supporting HIV positive people who inject drugs (PWID) who are newly diagnosed or re-engaging in care, to have first provider visit, on-site phlebotomy, and immediate antiretoroviral HIV therapy (ART) induction at the SSP fixed site and mobile locations via tele-conference or face-to-face visit with an HIV provider. The Outreach Coordinator will be essential for initiating ART among PWID. Will accompany PWID throughout the linkage to care and follow up treatment regimen appointments, assuring that initiation of ART occurs and that patients are supported with medication adherence.Primary Duties and Responsibilities
:Conduct peer navigation and linkage activities for HIV positive PWIDReview of data and outcome, daily quality improvement assessmentMeetings with Community Engagement Manager and Medical DirectorDocument daily activities and number of clients servedMaintain effective lines of communications with clients and prospective clients to ensure adherence to treatment goals and objectives are metPerforms other duties as assignedBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.Minimum of one years of public outreach experience, syringe service program, and knowledge of HIV outpatient careExperience working in clinical setting is requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
:Basic knowledge of clinic operations and flow in tactful and professional mannerRecruitment and interviewing skills with substance use disorder patientsAbility to establish and maintain positive relationships patients, project staff, university staff, external agencies and study participantsBe willing to undergo required trainingMust adhere to HIPPA and UM HRSO requirementsAny appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.#LI-EL1The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Females/Minorities/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Click here
for additional information.The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit
welcome.miami.edu/about-um
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.Transforming livesWith more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.
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to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position using the Career worklet, please review this
tip sheet
.The Department of Medicine, Infectious Diseases has an exciting opportunity for an Outreach Coordinator. The incumbent will be supporting HIV positive people who inject drugs (PWID) who are newly diagnosed or re-engaging in care, to have first provider visit, on-site phlebotomy, and immediate antiretoroviral HIV therapy (ART) induction at the SSP fixed site and mobile locations via tele-conference or face-to-face visit with an HIV provider. The Outreach Coordinator will be essential for initiating ART among PWID. Will accompany PWID throughout the linkage to care and follow up treatment regimen appointments, assuring that initiation of ART occurs and that patients are supported with medication adherence.Primary Duties and Responsibilities
:Conduct peer navigation and linkage activities for HIV positive PWIDReview of data and outcome, daily quality improvement assessmentMeetings with Community Engagement Manager and Medical DirectorDocument daily activities and number of clients servedMaintain effective lines of communications with clients and prospective clients to ensure adherence to treatment goals and objectives are metPerforms other duties as assignedBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.Minimum of one years of public outreach experience, syringe service program, and knowledge of HIV outpatient careExperience working in clinical setting is requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
:Basic knowledge of clinic operations and flow in tactful and professional mannerRecruitment and interviewing skills with substance use disorder patientsAbility to establish and maintain positive relationships patients, project staff, university staff, external agencies and study participantsBe willing to undergo required trainingMust adhere to HIPPA and UM HRSO requirementsAny appropriate combination of relevant education, experience and/or certifications may be considered.#LI-EL1The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Females/Minorities/Protected
Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.
Click here
for additional information.The mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit
welcome.miami.edu/about-um
to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022.Transforming livesWith more than 17,000 faculty and staff, the University strives for excellence, and is driven by a powerful mission to transform and impact the lives of its students, patients, members of the community, and people across the globe.The University is committed to fostering a culture of belonging, where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to add value. Through values of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion, Creativity, and Teamwork (DIRECCT) the U community works together to create an environment driven by purpose, excellence, community, and service.
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