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The Substance Use Navigator is a Certified Recovery Specialist and member of a multidisciplinary team working to address the disease of addiction within treatment programs. The Substance Use Navigator will use their lived experience to initiate a recovery-oriented conversation with persons admitted to the ED and promote a safe non-judgmental engagement to explore treatment options. Will collaborate with treatment providers to ensure a warm handoff to treatment services they need to obtain and sustain recovery.

Organization
Geisinger
Location
Scranton, PA
Deadline
Responsibilities

Will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to individuals seeking recovery and provide peer recovery support to help to prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery.
Meets with patients and appropriately engages them to identify interests, strengths, goals, dreams, and aspirations while offering encouragement and empowerment through shared experience to enhance strengths and capabilities for members.
Identifies, develops, and maintains positive linkages with treatment providers, community agencies and social service organizations.
Build strong relationships with outpatient partners and be experts in the local treatment ecosystem.
Communicates all concerns to clinical team and manager as necessary, seeking support and guidance proactively.
Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team huddles to maximize the treatment plan.
Maintains timely and accurate documentation and tracking of all service provisions and treatment outcomes.
Maintains Certified Recovery Specialist certification.
Appointment scheduling and clerical duties as needed.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)
Certified Recovery Specialist

Contact Info

Franca Dalibor 570-394-8126
Substance Use Navigation Team Lead

https://jobs.geisinger.org/
Job ID R-60544