Health Support Technician I
University of Florida
Jacksonville, FL
Job posting number: #7216701
Posted: February 12, 2024
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:Performs HIV testing to meet a minimum of 100 results per month.
Supports patients in navigating the clinic system and community resources.
Identifies testing sites in the community (specific area).
Provides administrative assistance with monthly data collection and tracking results, maintain all necessary materials for HIV testing.
Attends and participates in all Outreach and Prevention Programs including weekends and evenings, operate/drive the UF CARES mobile unit.
EXPECTED SALARY:
$15.00 to $18.00 per hour depending on education and experience.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience. Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
At least 1-2 years' experience with HIV population, either via work or participation in volunteer activities.
Basic computer proficiency
First-hand knowledge of living with HIV/AIDS
Certified HIV Tester - completed 500/501 courses
Training certificate in HIV 101 preferred
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS:
This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
This is a time-limited position. Time limited positions are based on circumstances, such as funding sources, which control the length of time for which the position is available.
500/501, certified HIV Tester required within first 90 days of employment.
Background Check is Required.
To be considered you must upload your Cover Letter, Resume/CV, and 3 References.
University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville: Visit this link to watch the video.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.