Top 599 Public health Jobs in Boston, Ma

Infectious Disease Navigator
Suffolk County Sheriff's Department —Boston, MA
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Nursing
- HIPAA
Resource Specialist
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $56,600 - $61,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
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Public Health Scientist
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
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HIV Coordinator
Suffolk County Sheriff's Department —Boston, MA
- $63,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Nursing
- HIPAA
Healthcare Data Analyst (Clinic Administration)
Joslin Diabetes Center —Boston, MA
- $72,800 - $93,600 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Mid-level
- Finance
Community Healthcare Worker-Bowdoin Street
Beth Israel Lahey Health —Boston, MA
- $28.50 - $38.36 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Research Fellow, Community Health Services, School of Public Health
Boston University —Boston, MA
- Spanish
- English
- Clinic experience
Clinical Research Coordinator - Population Sciences
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $48,100 - $54,400 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Data entry
RESEARCH DATA ANALYST, School of Public Health, Epidemiology
Boston University —Boston, MA
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Master's degree
Research Associate - Institute Community Health
Cambridge Health Alliance —Malden, MA
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Office
- Analysis skills
Coordinator I (Program Coordinator)
Harvard University —Boston, MA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- School experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
1d
Research Scientist, Environmental Health, School of Public Health
Boston University —Boston, MA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
Program Administrator - Center for Neuroinclusive Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $77,290 - $92,690 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
Epidemiologist I
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $1,462.00 - $1,742.45 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
Managing Director, Public Health Services Helplines
Health Resources in Action Inc —Boston, MA
- $135,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Clinical Administrative Specialist
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $50,070 - $60,730 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Word processing
- Medical office experience
- High school diploma or GED
Public Health Advocate II
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $922.36 - $1,097.52 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Bachelor of Science
- Writing skills
Public Health Advocate II (PAATHS)
Boston Public Health Commission —Boston, MA
- $1,027.36 - $1,202.52 a week
- Bilingual
- Clean driving record
- Addiction Medicine
Academic Writer/Editor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute —Boston, MA
- $70,700 - $86,200 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Research
7d
Assistant Dean, Marketing and Communications School of Public Health
Boston University —Boston, MA
- Marketing
- Master's degree
- 8 years
7d

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Infectious Disease Navigator

Suffolk County Sheriff's Department -
Boston, MA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

General Description:

This is a full-time, benefited position, working 37.5 hours a week. Scheduled hours will be at the Suffolk County House of Correction (HOC), with occasional hours at the Suffolk County Jail (SCJ). The Infectious Disease Navigator will facilitate integrated HIV, viral Hepatitis, and STI education, risk assessments, testing, and linkage to treatment services within the facilities and the community. The Infectious Disease Navigator will be expected to work collaboratively with the Department’s medical providers, infectious disease coordinator, medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) team and programming Divisions to timely link patients living with HIV and those at high risk for HIV acquisition to services, including enrollment in the HIV and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Drug Assistance programs. Additionally, they will make referrals to other support programs/services within the Department, as well as reentry and discharge planning for patients living with HIV and Hepatitis C.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, health sciences, Nursing, Social Work or related fields is preferred. Two years of related work experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience considered. Knowledge of the community and familiarity with HIV, HCV, STI prevention programs and services, as well as, harm reduction approach to substance use, including overdose education and naloxone distribution programming preferred. This role will provide support to public health officials in response to disease outbreak investigations.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

High level of professional conduct
Bilingual: English and Spanish

Training and experience in HIV testing and or counseling
Current knowledge of local and state-wide resources for patients living with HIV (including PrEP/PEP, housing assistance, support groups, substance use treatment, case management etc.)
Ability to develop and facilitate educational risk reduction programs to the population
Knowledge of medical terminology and diagnostic testing methods
Familiar with current STI testing and research methods
Ability to work well and communicate effectively with persons of varying educational and cultural backgrounds
Familiarity with applicable laws regarding confidentiality and release of health information
Follow all HIPAA compliance and regulations in accordance to local, state, and national regulations.
Possess excellent organizational skills and abilities to work well independent of constant supervision
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prepare clear and concise written reports
Excellent computer and data management skills

General Duties:

Education

The Infectious Disease Navigator will provide education, information and screening opportunities for HIV/HCV/STI’s during intake, initial medical assessment or soon after admission into the facility, as well as throughout the patient’s time in custody. The navigator will provide one on one education with individuals in regard to treatment, discharge/reentry planning and community continuum of care. The navigator will facilitate groups with the population on related topics.

Testing

The navigator will coordinate delivery of HIV, HCV, and syphilis, as well as gonorrhea and chlamydia testing to individuals. The navigator will collaborate with the Department’s medical providers to facilitate these tests through submission of blood, urine, and oral swabs to the Massachusetts State Public Health Laboratory (MSPHL) per MDPH protocols. The navigator will provide patients with test results and provide one on one education regarding services and treatment that are accessible in the facility and in the community. The navigator will maintain records regarding testing results and will collaborate with DPH and BPHC as needed and will comply with any required reporting requirements.

Linkage to Care/Discharge Planning

This position will also include providing one on one linkage to care services provided to newly diagnosed or HIV positive persons who have fallen out of care. This includes assisting patients with HIV Drug Assistance Programs, PrEPDAP, scheduling post release appointments with outside medical providers, and assisting individuals with SUD histories with substance use prevention resources including medically assisted treatment options.

The above job description outlines the general nature and level of work to be performed. Job duties and assignments may be modified as needs and demands of the job dictate or as the supervisor deems appropriate. The job description provides general information considered necessary to depict the major responsibilities of the job and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the required work that may be inherent in the job.

RESPONSIBILIITES

Coordinates testing and educational activities relating to HIV, HCV, and other STI’s
Maintains quarterly statistics and submits to supervisor and/or designee for grant purposes
Maintains confidentiality of medical records and medical information
Provides educational services and programs to the population
Maintains knowledge of and relationships with service providers throughout the Commonwealth
Provides referrals to local providers
Works collaboratively with all staff

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

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