Product: Care Pathway Development
Trans Health HQ
Product
United States
Posted on Mar 31, 2026
Part-Time / Fellowship / Practicum Position OverviewTrans Health HQ is seeking builders to craft structured care plans to support access to quality gender-affirming care. This role focuses on researching, mapping, and structuring patient journeys so they can be translated into digital tools that support both trans patients and care teams. Help break down complex healthcare processes into clear stages, identify key decision points and barriers, and contribute to tools that improve shared decision-making and care coordination. Ideal for graduate students, medical trainees, public health students, or early-career professionals in digital health, care delivery innovation, and gender-affirming medicine. Work directly with the CEO and product team. What You’ll Do- Map Patient Journeys: Outline end-to-end care pathways for new gender-affirming and preventative services; identify stages, documentation, referrals, insurance considerations, and delays.- Review Community Wisdom, Clinical Guidelines, Evidence: Analyze community perspectives, clinical standards (e.g., WPATH, specialty guidelines), literature, and best practices; summarize into actionable insights.- Identify Key Decision Points: Clarify where patients and providers face decisions, risks, benefits, prerequisites, and eligibility.- Analyze Structural Barriers: Document obstacles (insurance denials, prior auth, provider shortages, misinformation) and opportunities for digital intervention.- Support Decision-Support Tool Development: Translate findings into content and logic for digital tools that clarify next steps, align patients and providers, surface clinical info, and resolve bottlenecks.- Track Evolving Information: Monitor updates in guidelines, policies, and research; help maintain version control. What We’re Looking For- Strong Research Skills: Experience reviewing literature, guidelines, or policy documents and synthesizing findings.- Structured Thinking: Break down complex systems into clear pathways.- Clear Writing: Translate clinical language into structured, understandable formats.- Attention to Detail with clinical nuance and decision logic.- Intellectual Curiosity about care systems and digital tools.- Commitment to Health Equity. Ideal Backgrounds- MPH, MPP, MS, or MD candidate; medical, nursing, or PA student; health services research or health policy; experience in care coordination, clinical research, or patient navigation. What Success Looks Like- Completion of structured pathway maps for new care areas (e.g., fertility preservation, preventative screenings).- Clear documentation of key decision points and common barriers.- Draft content and structured logic integrated into the enterprise navigator.- Regular updates reflecting evolving clinical standards. About Trans Health HQTrans Health HQ is a digital care navigation platform that accelerates access to high-quality gender-affirming care for 18,000+ users worldwide and provides enterprise tools to support healthcare teams. Launched out of HSPH in 2024 with support from HBS’s New Venture Competition (2nd Place), Harvard Innovation Lab’s President’s Innovation Challenge (Finalist) and Social Impact Fellowship Fund, HKS’s Social Innovation + Change Initiative, Blue Cross Blue Shield MA, the MA Department of Public Health, StartOut, Google, and more. How to ApplySend your resume and a brief statement of interest to ivan@thhq.org. If you have prior experience with clinical care mapping or health systems analysis, feel free to include examples.