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Health Educator-Emergency Medicine

Company

Mount Sinai Health System

Location

Brooklyn, New York

Posted

April 06, 2026

Position Overview


Description

As an integral part of Mount Sinai Health System’s Emergency Department Health Education Program, Health Educators provide a patient-centered, harm reduction approach to reach individuals living with HIV, Hepatitis C (HCV), and/or (SUD). Health Educators work with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate services and assist patients to navigate barriers to accessing quality care and treatment. This position is a one-year role subject to grant funding for possible extension and will work primarily out of Mount Sinai Queens or Mount Sinai Brooklyn with some travel to other sites required.


Responsibilities
  • Screen Emergency Department patients to identify individuals with HIV, HCV, and/or SUD 
  • Utilize Brief Motivational Interviewing (BMI) skills to promote patients to accept education, testing, and/or referral to care
  • Provide stigma-free risk reduction counseling and overdose response education, including naloxone kit distribution
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