Linkage To Care Specialist
South Side Opioid Heroin  Taskforce
08.2025  - Current
  - Executed outreach to connect with individuals testing positive or at risk for health conditions.
- Delivered emotional support and education immediately after diagnosis to enhance understanding.
- Addressed barriers to care related to transportation, insurance, stigma, language, or housing.
- Supported clients in organizing medical appointments and provided accompaniment as needed.
- Maintained regular contact with clients to ensure attendance at medical appointments.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals and community organizations for seamless service integration.
- Informed clients about treatment adherence and accessible prevention options within the community.
- Documented client interactions accurately while ensuring adherence to confidentiality regulations.