Substance Use Navigator

Substance Use NavigatorSt Josephs Medical CenterStockton, CaliforniaRequisition ID 2022-227731 Employment Type Full Time Department Emergency Services Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule 0800-1730, Mon-Fri Remote No Category Mental HealthOverviewSt. Joseph's Medical Center (http://www.stjosephscares.org/index.htm) 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.St. Joseph's Medical Center, was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, is a not for profit, fully accredited, regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400, and more than 2,400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services and women and children's services including neonatal intensive care. St. Josephs is the largest hospital as well as the largest private employer in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality lead, St. Josephs is consistently chosen as the "most preferred hospital" by local consumers.ResponsibilitiesJob 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.QualificationsMinimum:Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Addictions Counselor, Certified Addiction Specialist and Drug Counselor or equivalent

One year recent drug treatment experience.

Previous training and work in a drug treatment/alcohol treatment facility or clinic

Excellent communication skills, ability to work with a difficult population and manage multiple priorities

Preferred:Two years experience in a drug treatment

Associate degree in a health care related field.

Impatient drug treatment experience

Recent inpatient hospital experience

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