Prep Navigator
Psych-ZSFG-Adult-AHP
Full Time
80419BR
Job Summary
The Alliance Health Project (AHP) is a community-based LGBTQ+ and HIV-focused clinic located at
1930 Market Street in San Francisco. We provide psychotherapy, substance use counseling, case
management, support groups, psychiatry, sexual health services, clinical traineeship, and provider
education and training. Our multi-disciplinary staff are a client-centered, collaborative, Harm
Reduction-oriented team. We have continued to grow as a community-based clinic by anticipating
and addressing the changing needs of our LGBTQ+ and HIV community members for more than 35
years. Our process of continuous improvement of service to our community includes a strong focus on
cultural humility and anti-racist service provision.
This position is part of the agency's Sexual Health Services team, which provides confidential HIV counseling, testing, and linkage services In the city of San Francisco, Including mobile testing at various community events and agencies.
Sexual Health Services is an entry point for clients seeking HIV and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screening services citywide and serves more than 4,000 clients annually.
Sexual Health Services provides : short-term follow-up services to clients who test HIV-positive to ensure they successfully access appropriate medical and psychosocial care;
and oral and rectal chlamydia and gonorrhea screening and treatment services to clients for whom these additional tests may be appropriate.
AHP, which has detected a significant number of asymptomatic cases of these diseases, was the first California program to combine HIV and STD screening and treatment services.
Under the supervision of the Sexual Health Services Program Manager the Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Navigator will provide counseling and case management services to Incoming clients seeking PrEP as an HIV prevention tool.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF.
For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
The salary range for this position is $29.79 - $38.74 (Hourly Rate).
To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.
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Department Description
The Alliance Health Project (AHP) is a community-based LGBTQ+ and HIV-focused clinic located at
1930 Market Street in San Francisco. We provide psychotherapy, substance use counseling, case
management, support groups, psychiatry, sexual health services, clinical traineeship, and provider
education and training. Our multi-disciplinary staff are a client-centered, collaborative, Harm
Reduction-oriented team. We have continued to grow as a community-based clinic by anticipating
and addressing the changing needs of our LGBTQ+ and HIV community members for more than 35
years. Our process of continuous improvement of service to our community includes a strong focus on cultural humility and anti-racist service provision.
This position is part of the agency's Sexual Health Services team, which provides confidential HIV counseling, testing, and linkage services In the city of San Francisco, Including mobile testing at various community events and agencies.
Sexual Health Services is an entry point for clients seeking HIV and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screening services citywide and serves more than 4,000 clients annually.
Sexual Health Services provides : short-term follow-up services to clients who test HIV-positive to ensure they successfully access appropriate medical and psychosocial care;
and oral and rectal chlamydia and gonorrhea screening and treatment services to clients for whom these additional tests may be appropriate.
AHP, which has detected a significant number of asymptomatic cases of these diseases, was the first California program to combine HIV and STD screening and treatment services.
Under the supervision of the Sexual Health Services Program Manager the Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Navigator will provide counseling and case management services to Incoming clients seeking PrEP as an HIV prevention tool.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field, or equivalent years of experience.
- One year of experience working within a multidisciplinary team, as well as independently
- One year of experience working with outside providers In collaborative, care-coordination capacity
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years of experience providing HlV test counseling and referrals
- One year experience working within a UCSF program
- Trained in MI and with at least Six month's experience conducting Motivational Interviewing
- Training experience; teaching, curriculum creation, in person / zoom (remote)
- One year of experience providing PrEP Navigation Services
License / Certification
- HIV Test Counselor Certificate
- Phlebotomy license
- California State Driver License
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care.
It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health.
We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care.
Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Organization
Campus
Job Code and Payroll Title
009341 SOCIAL WORK ASC
Job Category
Allied Health
Bargaining Unit
University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
Market Street (SF)
Shift
Days
Shift Length
8 Hours
Additional Shift Details
Tues-Thurs 10am - 7pm , 9am - 5pm & Saturdays 8 : 30am -5pm plus additional hours and days as needed for events