Research Assistant 2

Yale

New Haven, Connecticut, US
Hourly range $31.05; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
On-site
Trained in hiv/hcv testing and counseling
Experience with electronic health records
Knowledge of hcv and substance use medications
Yale University is seeking a Research Assistant 2 to serve as a Hepatitis C Patient Navigator, primarily involved in outreach and community engagement for hepatitis C testing and treatment. The role requires experience with HIV/HCV testing, case management, and a focus on supporting at-risk populations in the New Haven area

Job Summary

  • The Research Assistant 2 will serve as a Hepatitis C Patient Navigator within the COMPASS grant-funded program to support testing, treatment, and cure initiatives.
  • Candidates must be willing to travel regularly to New Haven area sites and conduct outreach on a mobile unit or in community partner settings.
  • The role involves conducting point-of-care HCV RNA testing, providing adherence support, and connecting participants with mental health and substance use treatment services.

Matching Summary

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Yale University is seeking a Research Assistant 2 to serve as a Hepatitis C Patient Navigator, primarily involved in outreach and community engagement for hepatitis C testing and treatment. The role requires experience with HIV/HCV testing, case management, and a focus on supporting at-risk populations in the New Haven area.

Salary

Hourly Range $31.05; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trained in HIV/HCV testing and counseling
  • Experience with Electronic Health Records
  • Knowledge of HCV and substance use medications
  • Ability to work in mobile or outreach settings
  • Non-judgmental approach with vulnerable populations

Nice-to-have

  • Bilingual English and Spanish speaker
  • Experience with REDCap data system
  • Background in grant-funded program implementation
  • Phlebotomy training capability
  • Experience with overdose prevention education

Key Requirements

  • Two years of related work experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Experience with people served by Community Health Care Van

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