Job description
Overview
Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
The Substance Use Navigator is responsible for interacting and working with the health care team and with patients in the hospital and Emergency Department to find and connect patients to drug treatment resources and outpatient clinic referrals.
Qualifications
Minimum:
Preferred:
Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
The Substance Use Navigator is responsible for interacting and working with the health care team and with patients in the hospital and Emergency Department to find and connect patients to drug treatment resources and outpatient clinic referrals.
Reviews patient census in the hospital and Emergency Department and determines patients eligible for drug intervention.- Interacts with patients in crisis and develops trust relationship to connect patient to inpatient and outpatient addiction resources and care.
- Interacts with multiple staff members and obtains patient history.
- Reviews cases with providers in multiple areas of hospital and self-determines workload and schedule of interactions/visits.
- Refers patients to outside resources, interacts with outpatient clinics and develops positive working relationships to improve patient care and follow-up.
- Connects patient to resources such as transportation, inpatient and outpatient drug treatment and pharmacy to obtain needed medications for withdrawal.
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Addictions Counselor, Certified Addiction Specialist, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor or equivalent
- One year recent drug treatment experience.
Preferred:
- Two years experience in a drug treatment environment.
- Associate degree in a health care related field.
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field of substance abuse, crisis management or counseling
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