Hepatitis C Linkage Specialist

Abacus Solution Group

Hepatitis C Linkage Specialist

Henry, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    role requiring occasional travel to local health departments, community sites, or partner organizations.

    • • Experience in hepatitis C, infectious disease, harm reduction, or substance use disorder services.
    • • Training in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, or peer engagement.

    The Hepatitis C Linkage Specialist will play a key role in the Relink initiative, a national program aimed at connecting individuals diagnosed with hepatitis C to curative treatment. This position works directly with local health departments across 15 districts and partners with the Virginia Hepatitis C Education and Patient Connection (VA HEPC) team to ensure individuals who have tested positive for hepatitis C receive navigation, education, and support to access treatment.

    Requirements:

    • • Bachelor’s degree in public health, Health Sciences, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, or related field OR equivalent experience in case management, patient navigation, community health work, or public health outreach.
      • • Strong communication skills, including the ability to engage individuals experiencing stigma, substance use, or complex social needs.
      • • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive health information.
      • • Proficiency with computers, data entry, and electronic systems (e.g., Excel, SharePoint, EMR, surveillance systems).
      • • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel across local districts as needed.

    Abacus Corporation is a family-owned leader in workforce and talent solutions with over 80 years of experience. We specialize in connecting skilled professionals with direct hire opportunities across industries like industrial, security, healthcare, finance and professional services.

    Known for our supportive culture and long-standing client partnerships, Abacus offers more than just a job—we provide a path to lasting career growth with trusted employers nationwide.

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