SUDP - Substance Use Disorder Professional

Yakima Neighborhood Health Services • Yakima, WA

22h • $30 - $33

About The Position

Established in 1975, Non-Profit Yakima Neighborhood Health Services serves patients in the areas of Behavioral Health, Family Dentistry, Internal Medicine, Women’s Health, Primary Care, Pediatrics, Vision Care and Pharmacy. Our mission is to improve the quality of life and equity in our communities by providing accessible and integrated health and social services, ending homelessness and offering unique learning opportunities for students of health professions. This exciting position provides full scope counseling services to support a diverse population and coordinate care for multi-issue clients. Requires great flexibility and team-oriented approaches.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat substance use disorders.
• Create, recommend, and document treatment plans.
• Provide counseling sessions (individual or group), using methods as directed.
• Take action on the measures required to support our diverse population.
• Coordinate the care of multi-issue clients and intervention with their families.
• Working with a team of health professionals and other support staff, do intervention for identified risk factors through the use of developed care plans.
• Provide behavioral health screens and primary care behavioral health for patients.
• Develop and maintain appropriate linkages with other mental health/social services in the community who share patients with us.
• Using current knowledge of community resources, expedite referrals.
• Work in coordination with other YNHS health providers to develop education programs for patients and staff.
• Coordinate with social services personnel to address the complex needs of individuals and families, both at our main clinic and at a satellite location, and work in partnership with the other disciplines to meet additional health-affecting conditions.
• Maintain documentation on all case files including patient information, treatment plan, goals, progress and outcomes using EMR.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Participate in quality assurance activities and peer review as requested.
• Maintain organized, clean, efficient and confidential work area.
• Represent YNHS in local meetings as requested.
• Perform related work and other tasks as requested.

Benefits

• employer provided medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement insurances
• ten paid holidays
• flexible amounts of paid leave and/or cash-out options
• retention bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed