Careers and Internships with APLA Health

We provide a safe space for underserved patients and clients to receive inclusive services and care. APLA Heath has a policy that no employee of will discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, ethnicity, race, or ability to pay.

We are looking for passionate, talented, and motivated people to join our team. We believe our finest asset has been, and always will be, our committed staff who strive to provide great care to those we serve. Because of this, we value a cooperative spirit and reward fantastic work with exceptional benefits and compensation.

If you are looking for a career in a progressive work environment and work that is enjoyable and offers opportunities for development, we want to meet you. If you are seeking companies where excellent work is recognized and appreciated, let us know. If you are looking for volunteer opportunities, please visit the Volunteer page.

APLA Health is an EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, or race.

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Internships

Get an internship, gain an experience.

At APLA Health our internship opportunities partner you with our passionate staff whose mission is to achieve healthcare equity and promote well-being for the LGBT and other underserved communities and people living with and affected by HIV. Our sites have accommodated a variety of students from many disciplines by providing unpaid clinical and non clinical experiences in order to fulfill educational, personal, and career development rotations and assignments. You will interact with management, gain valuable hands-on experience, and get a first-hand appreciation of the diverse cultures of the patients and clients we serve.

All of our interns must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate, graduate student, preceptor, or dental resident and be eligible to participate in their university intern credit programs.

Our internship program grows every year, and we provide opportunities in a variety of areas of our company including, but not limited to:

Behavioral Health—Learn more about individual, family, and group counseling as well as how to conduct confidential assessments, consultations, and intakes.
Clinical—Become a preceptor in one of our primary care clinics and learn more about community health.
Community Based Research—Conduct research designed to improve the lives of people and communities affected by HIV/AIDS.
Care Coordination—Assist HIV-positive clients with telephone case management, medical transportation, and overcoming barriers to receiving HIV care.
Government Affairs—Advance LGBT and social justice initiatives and advocate for optimal HIV/AIDS and healthcare policy.
Vance North Necessities of Life Program—Provide nutrition education and assist with preparing groceries for our clients.
Prevention—Assist in one of our prevention programs which consist of risk-reduction trainings, support groups and community events.
Special Events—Participate in short- or long-term event planning and logistics.