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đ Join the Front Lines of HIV Prevention & LGBTQ Health
PrEP Retention Coordinator
Mazzoni Center | Philadelphia, PA
Are you passionate about LGBTQ health, HIV prevention, and community empowerment? Do you thrive at the intersection of care coordination, education, and advocacy? Mazzoni Centerâone of the nationâs premier LGBTQ-focused health organizationsâis seeking a PrEP Retention Coordinator to play a vital role in expanding and sustaining access to HIV prevention.
This position is ideal for someone who believes healthcare should be affirming, accessible, and rooted in communityâand who wants to make a real impact every day.
đ About the Role
The PrEP Retention Coordinator is a key member of our HIV Prevention team, supporting individuals at every stage of their PrEP journey. From outreach and education to retention, re-engagement, and adherence support, this role ensures patients feel informed, supported, and empowered to take charge of their sexual health.
Youâll work directly with LGBTQ patients, clinical providers, and community partners to strengthen PrEP engagement and reduce barriers to careâwhile helping advance Mazzoni Centerâs mission of health equity.
⨠What Youâll Do
Community Outreach & Education
Engage individuals at higher risk for HIV through outreach efforts and provider partnerships
Deliver culturally responsive education on HIV/STI prevention, PrEP, medication adherence, and harm reduction
Respond to PrEP inquiries with medically accurate, affirming, and sex-positive information
Patient Engagement & Navigation
Conduct initial PrEP consultations and assess patient needs and eligibility
Maintain consistent contact via phone, text, patient portals, and in-person visits
Identify and help address barriers to PrEP access, including insurance, medication access, and social determinants of health
Educate patients on starting, stopping, and re-initiating PrEP, and how to stay connected to care
Case Management & Retention
Support clinical teams by ensuring:
Quarterly provider visits and required lab work are completed
Medication refills and assistance program renewals are submitted on time
Patients receive appointment reminders and follow-up support
Conduct Rapid HIV testing as part of PrEP care
Link patients to PrEP following STI diagnoses or Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
Coordinate PrEP medication distribution and manage prescription tracking
Connect patients to additional services such as mental health care, substance use treatment, housing support, or HIV care when needed
Data, Reporting & Program Growth
Document all patient interactions accurately in the electronic medical record within 48 hours
Collaborate with leadership to analyze PrEP data, identify trends, and improve retention strategies
Support reporting on adherence, retention, and key performance indicators to strengthen program impact
đ§ What You Bring
Required
Bachelorâs degree in healthcare, public health, social work, or related field
1â2 years of experience in HIV prevention, case management, or patient counseling
Knowledge of PrEP and combination HIV prevention strategies
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Comfort working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Word, Teams, and Excel
A demonstrated commitment to LGBTQ communities and the mission of Mazzoni Center
Preferred
Bilingual skills
PA HIV Testing Certification
đĄď¸ Clearances & Physical Requirements
Criminal Background, Child Abuse, and FBI Clearances required
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
Ability to lift items weighing more than 35 pounds
đ Why Mazzoni Center?
At Mazzoni Center, we donât just provide healthcareâwe affirm identities, build trust, and save lives. Youâll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team working at the forefront of LGBTQ health and HIV prevention.
If youâre ready to make a meaningful difference and help ensure PrEP remains accessible, welcoming, and life-changingâwe want to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the future of LGBTQ health. đłď¸âđđ
Salary : $46,000 - $52,000