Manet Community Health Center serves the broad health needs of patients and residents across our service areas by delivering high quality, individualized, culturally sensitive primary care, behavioral health and supportive services for families and individuals of all ages.
A multi-site community-based health center, Manet ensures that our patients have unfettered access to all levels of the health care system and is especially committed to providing services for the medically underserved. Manet has three locations in Quincy, and one each in Hull, Taunton and Attleboro, Massachusetts β with two new sites: a school-based health center in Taunton and a clinic within a Housing Resource Center in Quincy for homeless and housing insecure individuals.
Manet is committed to providing community leadership and collaboration to improve health outcomes for the residents and communities we serve. The Prevention Specialist will perform opioid overdose prevention, outreach and counseling, Narcan distribution, syringe and other harm reduction supply access and education, infectious disease counseling and testing, and post-overdose follow-ups, Strategies include group level and individual level interventions.
Facebook X. Core Responsibilities Work with prevention team to identify high risk populations in the Quincy, Weymouth, Hull and surrounding communities to focus prevention outreach efforts. Work with prevention team to assist with the development and implementation of strategies for providing prevention and education to identified populations both to individuals and groups.
Develop and provide appropriate referrals for clients in need of services. Perform individual level interventions. Facilitate educational groups in the community. Additional requirements : The position requires a flexible schedule in order to provide appropriate targeted outreach.
