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Eastern Virginia Medical School is Hiring a Peer Educator Near Norfolk, VA
The Peer Educator helps to provide up-to-date HIV information for individuals living with HIV and had a desire to share their knowledge with others.
Responsibilities:- Supports adherence for health care appointments.
- Function as an extension of the adherence nurse/health educator and health care provider to support adherence with ongoing care and medications.
- Provide education opportunities for the rural clinics where it is difficult for others to travel to other educational opportunity venues.
- Provide insight about living with HIV that supports the knowledge of the health care providers.
- Document interactions with the patients and use the Change Theory approach to support healthier lifestyle behaviors.
- Spend an entire day at each clinic.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
High school diploma. Must successfully pass the 5 week peer training with a 70% on the Post test, give a 10 minute presentation on a selected topic, and participate in 1 Peer Educator update each year. Peer coaches have received advanced training to include: HIPAA, boundaries, disclosure, see occupational health etc.
Location : Location:US-VA-Norfolk
Job Summary
Full Time
$52k-66k (estimate)
06/15/2024
06/28/2024
acmfrance.org
New York City, NY
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