Substance Use Navigator
About The Position
Responsible for the implementation of the various outreach programs, translating operational procedures into step-by-step activities to coordinate activities needed to achieve program goals. For each program, this includes identification and resolution of complex issues; coordination of procedures and products with labs and vendors; building communication campaigns; development, maintenance and day-to-day administrative activities; and providing feedback and recommendations for process improvement. This position will work with a wide audience, including members, physicians and their staff, lab staff and vendors, in order to process and research complex issues and to administer the program for successful results.
Requirements
- High School or General Education Diploma (GED)
- Community Health Worker certification within 18 months of hire
- Possesses a nonjudgmental, energetic, positive, harm-reduction approach to assisting patients with SUD
- Interest/proficiency in working with individuals recently released from incarceration, homeless individuals, and other marginalized populations
- Understanding of SUD as a medical condition and MAT as an effective, evidence-based treatment
- Ability to communicate with patients clearly, respectfully, and in a culturally appropriate manner
- Respect for patient confidentiality and privacy
- Ability to use a computer and to learn to use electronic health records
Nice To Haves
- Lived experience Preferred
Responsibilities
- Implementation of various outreach programs
- Translating operational procedures into step-by-step activities to coordinate activities needed to achieve program goals
- Identification and resolution of complex issues
- Coordination of procedures and products with labs and vendors
- Building communication campaigns
- Development, maintenance and day-to-day administrative activities
- Providing feedback and recommendations for process improvement
- Process and research complex issues
- Administer the program for successful results
Benefits
- Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
- Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
