Centro Ararat, a leader in the treatment and clinical management of HIV in Puerto Rico, invites you to join our innovative HIV Preceptorship Program. Designed for healthcare professionals and future healthcare professionals (students) with a strong commitment to caring for and improving the quality of life of people living with HIV, our program offers a unique opportunity to specialize in one of the most challenging and rewarding fields in medicine.
Why join our program?
- Practical Experience:Participatein preceptorships led by HIV specialists, where theory and practice come together in a dynamic and compassionate learning environment.
- Professional Development: Improveyour clinical, research, and case management skills in the context of HIV, preparing you to be a leader in the field.
- Community Impact: Contributessignificantly to the community by supporting people with HIV through an empathetic and professional approach to their treatment and care.
- Accreditations:Ifyou are a physician or pharmacist, you can specialize in HIV, and the contact hours you complete in this preceptorship can count toward certification.
Who is it aimed at?
- Healthcare Professionals:Physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, case managers, and patient navigators in HIV who are interested in deepening their knowledge of HIV.
- Students in health programs:Futurehealth professionals in medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and social work seeking a rich experience in learning, specialization, and community service.
- Health Agencies:Organizationswishing to train their staff in the clinical management of individuals diagnosed with HIV.
What will you learn?
- Prevention of HIV and STIs
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Quick start
- Bonding and retention in care
- Pharmacology
- Nutritional therapy
- Psychological aspects of HIV
How to apply?
The application process is designed to be accessible and straightforward:
Review the requirements. Applicants must:
- Practice as a physician, physician assistant, nurse, or social worker.
- Be in a pharmacy or medical residency
- Be in the third or fourth year of medical school at an accredited university
- Be available for at least 8 hours to perform HIV preceptorship at CA clinical facilities.
- Submit general documents, such as: proof of license, criminal record, health certificate, among others.
*Make sure you meet the specific criteria to participate in the program*
Ready to make a difference? Join us.
At Centro Ararat firmly Centro Ararat that education and hands-on experience are key to the fight against HIV. If you share our passion and commitment, we invite you to apply to the HIV Mentorship Program and begin your journey toward a career full of meaning and purpose.
