Job Description :
New Horizon Family Health Services (NHFHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been improving the health of the communities we serve since 1992.
We offer quality health care for anyone needing a family doctor and medical home. Our years of experience and commitment to excellence have earned us the reputation as a trusted source of quality medical, dental, and behavioral health care.
Details :
The Clinical Health Promotion and Education Specialist works with patients referred for assistance in treatment to prevent or reduce exposure to contracting HIV.
This position provides support to providers prescribing treatment for PrEP, and monitors patient adherence to treatment.
Clinical Health Promotion and Education Specialist will work with patients to understand and complete HIV risk assessments, as well as teach, counsel, and follow up with patients to manage identified risk behavior.
Clinical Health Promotion and Education Specialist will also support improvements in health outcomes through coordinating care, educating patients, building trust between patients and medical providers, by enhancing communication and the continuity of care.
Experience and Skills :
Education :
Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and licensure as an RN in South Carolina
Licensure / Certification :
- Must have a Licensure as an RN in South Carolina
- Must be BLS CPR certified.
Knowledge and Skills :
- Have 3 years' experience
- Experience in patient education and HIV Knowledge
- Must have working knowledge of computer programs and EHR systems
- Must demonstrate legible handwriting, excellent spelling and grammar, as well as ability to communicate clearly
- Experience working with diverse population groups
Benefits
New Horizon Family Health Services offers a robust and comprehensive benefit package to full time employees. These choices / options include :
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Optional Benefits which include :
- Medical (PEBA State Health Plan), Dental and Vision benefits
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability
- Optional contribution to a 403 (b) Retirement Plan, with up to 4% employer match after the first year of employment
- Continuing education courses through SC AHEC
Mission :
Our Mission is to provide quality, affordable, compassionate patient-centered health care to improve the health of the communities we serve.
Our Vision is that our community will be one of the healthiest in the Nation. Superior patient care is the hallmark of NHFHS.
Community :
Greenville, South Carolina is the perfect place to live, work, and play. Greenville is surrounded by mountains, lakes, hiking & biking trails, as well as recreational activities including golf, tennis, water sports, cultural performances and more.
Geographically located between Atlanta, GA and Charlotte, NC, with beaches just 3.5 to 4 hours away.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer.