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DAP Health

Temporary PrEP Navigator

Cathedral City, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

The PrEP Navigator assists clients by doing basic PrEP and PEP education, assisting clients to obtain PrEP and PEP medication, supporting clients to make and keep medical appointments, reviewing ...

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DAP Health

Temporary PrEP Navigator

Cathedral City, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

The PrEP Navigator assists clients by doing basic PrEP and PEP education, assisting clients to obtain PrEP and PEP medication, supporting clients to make and keep medical appointments, reviewing ...

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Vista Community Clinic

PrEP Navigator - HIV

Vista, CA · On-site

Responsibilities Provide support to individuals at risk for HIV by helping them access and stay on PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) services. Conduct HIV/HCV ...

Vista Community Clinic

PrEP Navigator - HIV

Vista, CA · On-site

Provide support to individuals at risk for HIV by helping them access and stay on PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) services. Conduct HIV/HCV (Hepatitis C Virus ...

Vista Community Clinic

PrEP Navigator - HIV

Vista, CA · On-site

Responsibilities Provide support to individuals at risk for HIV by helping them access and stay on PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) services. Conduct HIV/HCV ...

Vista Community Clinic

PrEP Navigator - HIV

Vista, CA · On-site

Help patients start and stay on PrEP or access PEP when needed Schedule appointments across clinics and mobile medical units Coordinate care with clinical staff and other team members Assist patients ...

CARDEA HEALTH

Substance Use Navigator

Oakland, CA · On-site

$26.39/hr

The Substance Use Navigator builds relationships with individuals experiencing homelessness in a ... supplies, PrEP, and syringe exchange * In partnership with supportive services staff, assist ...

La Clinica

Clinical Health Navigator I/II

Oakland, CA · On-site

$74K - $102K/yr

PrEP/PEP Responsibilities: * Engage in outreach efforts to identify and connect with potential PrEP ... Clinical Health Navigator I: * High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required. * Minimum of 2 ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for prep navigator in California is $22.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prep Navigator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prep Navigator, you need a strong understanding of healthcare navigation, patient education, and knowledge of HIV prevention programs like PrEP, typically supported by relevant healthcare or social work experience. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and certifications in HIV counseling or case management are often beneficial. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills help Prep Navigators build trust with clients and coordinate care efficiently. These abilities are vital for effectively guiding clients through complex healthcare systems and ensuring positive health outcomes.

What is a Prep Navigator?

A PrEP Navigator is a healthcare professional who helps individuals access and stay on PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis), a medication that reduces the risk of HIV infection. They provide education, support, and assistance with insurance, prescriptions, and follow-up care. PrEP Navigators work in clinics, community organizations, or public health settings to ensure patients understand their options and can stay adherent to their prevention plan.

What are the main day-to-day responsibilities of a Prep Navigator?

As a Prep Navigator, your typical day involves guiding clients through the process of accessing pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention, which includes risk assessments, education, and ongoing support. You will coordinate referrals with healthcare providers, assist clients in navigating insurance or financial assistance, and help schedule and track medical appointments. Effective communication with both clients and the care team is a key component, ensuring continuity of care and addressing any barriers clients may encounter. This role may also involve community outreach and documentation of client progress in electronic records. By supporting clients at every step, you play a vital role in improving public health outcomes.

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Temporary PrEP Navigator

DAP Health

Cathedral City, CA • On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Temporary

Posted 2 days ago

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DAP Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At DAP Health, we are committed to transforming lives and advancing health equity for all. As a leading nonprofit health care provider, we deliver compassionate, high-quality care to the diverse communities of the Coachella Valley and San Diego County. Our comprehensive services range from primary care to mental health, wellness programs, and beyond, with a focus on those who are most vulnerable. Joining our team means becoming part of a passionate, innovative organization dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. If you're looking for a dynamic and purpose-driven environment, we invite you to explore the opportunity to contribute to our mission.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the PrEP Navigation Manager, the PrEP Navigator provides case management style PrEP and PEP Navigation services to individuals seeking to use PrEP or PEP for HIV prevention. The PrEP Navigator assists clients by doing basic PrEP and PEP education, assisting clients to obtain PrEP and PEP medication, supporting clients to make and keep medical appointments, reviewing client benefits, assisting clients to enroll in financial support programs, making appropriate referrals for support services and doing periodic check in to track the progress of a client's PrEP journey. This position will also assist with our on-line PrEP services provided through MISTR. The position will provide telephonic case management style PrEP and STI Navigation services to individuals seeking those services through MISTR. This position will facilitate linkage to care for persons newly diagnosed with HIV and STIs through MISTR's screening services. The PrEP navigator assists clients by providing information and connection to services to individuals wishing to engage in HIV prevention or treatment via MISTR.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
  • Provide PrEP and PEP education
  • Provide PrEP and PEP navigation services
  • Track client PrEP and PEP progress
  • Provide detailed benefit review and analysis
  • Help clients access PrEP and PEP financial support
  • Support PrEP retention
  • Support client PrEP medication adherence
  • Help clients understand HIV and STI transmission and empowers them in their sexual health
  • For anyone testing positive for an infectious disease, provide education and linkage to care
  • Communicate information consistent with agency standards
  • Establish positive community relations
  • Access to patient protected health information required
  • Remain well-informed of how to access community resources to help guide clients through these systems
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of work
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English
  • Ideal candidate will have interest in and competence in cultural differences

Education and Experience
  • Current BLS certification obtained through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Knowledge of HIV disease, Sexually Transmitted Infections (Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis) and HCV, to include diagnosis, prevention, risk-reduction strategies preferred
  • Previous professional or volunteer experience working in HIV/STI/HCV prevention or care and/or delivering sexual health education preferred
  • Understanding of how related chronic and infectious diseases are transmitted and prevented as well as familiarity with Pre-Exposure preferred
  • Experience in medical or health-related fields; social work, counseling, nursing, public health or other health education preferred

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements
  • This position is on-site as well as Hybrid
  • Ability to lift 24 pounds
  • Operates in an office setting at times and requires frequent times of sitting, standing, repetitive motion and talking Involves contact with patients or patient specimens. Exposure to blood, body fluids, non-intact skin or tissue specimens required.
  • Requires a flexible schedule including working some evenings and weekends. Services may be provided either onsite in the Orange Clinic at DAP Health or throughout the Coachella Valley. Community settings may include health fairs, religious institutions, substance abuse treatment facilities, homeless organizations, high schools and colleges, businesses or partner health and social services organizations.
  • Requires current and valid driver's license and current personal auto insurance

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