We are searching for an energetic NAVIGATOR SPECIALIST to join our all-star team at CoperUniversity Health Care in Camden, NJ.
Growing your career as a Full Time NAVIGATOR SPECIALIST is an outstanding opportunity to develop important skills.
If you are strong in strategic planning, time management and have the right vision for the job, then apply for the position of NAVIGATOR SPECIALIST at CoperUniversity Health Care today!
About us At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description
•Provide ongoing care-coordination and case management services. Guide linkage to appropriate clinical services including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), behavioral health treatment, and social services to individuals with Substance Use Disorder.
•Provide education, coordination, navigation, linkages, and support to individuals with Substance Use Disorder
•Foster one-on-one supportive relationships built on trust and respect, and encourage engagement and retention in treatment in order for patient to reach and maintain optimal outcome
•Provide continuity of care by meeting patients in various clinical care settings including the following: emergency department visits, addiction treatment appointments, medical appointments, social service appointments, and therapeutic appointments.
•Identify health and wellness needs, barriers and strengths including physical health, medical and addiction treatment, social support, occupational and intellectual strengths and goals, financial and housing, etc.
•Perform outreach by meeting with patients in the community and act as allies and advocates for patient services
•Attend Addiction Medicine clinical and programmatic conferences and meetings as required.
•Engage in ongoing professional development, training and receipt of clinical supervision. Experience Required 1 year of relevant experience if candidate has Bachelor's degree in related field or 2 years of relevant experience if candidate has Associates degree or is a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist. 4 years of relevant experience, either clinical or lived, if candidate is a Certified Medical Assistant. 4 years of relevant experience, either clinical or lived, accepted in lieu of bachelors, associates or relevant certification.
Education Requirements Bachelors' degree in a related field, plus 1 year of relevant experience working with patients with Substance Use Disorder
OR Associates degree with 2 years of relevant experience
OR Certified Peer Recovery Specialist designation plus 2 years relevant experience.
OR Certified Medical Assistant with 4 years of relevant experience.
OR 4 years of relevant/lived experience
Benefits of working as a NAVIGATOR SPECIALIST in Camden, NJ:
? Company offers great benefits
? Professional Development Opportunities
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