What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Equity Supervisor position at Southeast Louisiana AHEC?
Health Equity Supervisor
To ensure a coordinated response to prevent/decrease the spread of HIV and other STIs in Louisiana on behalf of Southeast Area Health Education Council (AHEC) and the Louisiana Office of Public Health (LA OPH) and the STI/HIV/Hepatitis Program (SHHP), the incumbent in this position will oversee the agency’s Health Models and TelePrEP programs and supervise three team members.
Additionally, in collaboration with other SHHP units, this position will work with community based organizations and healthcare facilities across the state of Louisiana to expand access to sexual health services, including Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) by building such organizations’ capacity to prescribe PrEP and PEP. This position will participate in regional and statewide STI/HIV/Hepatitis prevention and services related planning, programming, and coordination/collaboration between public, private, and not-for-profit entities engaged in addressing STI/HIV/Hepatitis related issues. The incumbent will also be responsible for informing, developing, and/or monitoring prevention strategies intended to reduce or eliminate HIV and other STIs among populations vulnerable for HIV and other STIs.
· Bachelor’s
o Business, Health Education/Health Promotion, Public Health, Healthcare Management, Sociology or closely related field.
o Five (5) years of relevant professional experience; including three (3) years of supervisory experience.
· Excellent public speaking and verbal communication skills.
· Excellent written communication skills.
· Ability to function in a high pressure environment and to meet stringent deadlines in completing tasks/projects, particularly related to assisting CBOs and partners with establishing reimbursement processes.
· Master's
o Business, Health Education/Health Promotion, Public Health, Healthcare Management, Sociology or closely related field;
o Three (3) years related experience and two (2) or more years of supervisory experience;
o Experience with grant writing and state and/or government reporting.
To apply, please send cover letter, resume, and three professional references (one must be a supervisor) Applications will be disqualified if any documentation items are not included. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. EOE/AA Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $1.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- relevant: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
