Substance Use Navigator (SUN) Counselor - Social Work Services

Prime Healthcare
Inglewood, CA, United States
Full-time
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OverviewAt Centinela Hospital Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community.

As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, Centinela Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for 100 years.

An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour STEMI certified emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, and more.

Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune / Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2024) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group.

For more information, visitwww.centinelamed.com.Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights : Privacy Notice for California Applicants : ResponsibilitiesSOCIAL SERVICES II : The substance use navigator (SUN) helps patients access evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders with a focus on low-threshold access to MAT (medication for addiction treatment) and harm-reduction.

SUNs conduct outreach and identification of patients, conduct initial brief assessments, introduce patients to MAT programs and services, facilitate appointments at outpatient MAT clinics, serve as a resource and coach for their clients, and advocate for culture change in the hospital.

They also assist with providing emotional support, crisis intervention and counseling for Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, provide case management & milieu management and complete psychosocial assessments.

They assist to coordinate discharge planning. Complete necessary documentation and maintain clinical record for each client during his / her length of stay.

QualificationsEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAININGRequired qualifications : Master’s Degree in Social Work related field OR2. Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related field.

3. In states without required licensure, then current registration with State Board is required within 3 months of hire. In states with required licensure, license required at time of hire and must be maintained.

4. Nonjudgmental, energetic, positive, harm-reduction approach to assisting patients with Substance Use Disorder (SUD).5.

Understanding of SUD as a medical condition and the role of MAT in treatment and harm reduction. Adherence to an abstinence-based social model that is unsupportive of MAT is not aligned with the goals of this position.

6. Minimum one (1) year hospital or Outpatient experience with emphasis in mental health care.7. Experience in working with a diverse population with a wide range of problems (i.

e., death and dying, maternal and child care, substance abuse, disability, chronic illness, etc.).Preferred qualifications : Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current preferred.

Centinela Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs.

Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options.

A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $XX.

00 to $XX.00. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Connect With Us! ()FacilityCentinela Hospital Medical CenterLocationUS-CA-InglewoodID2024-172623CategoryClinical ProfessionalPosition TypeFull TimeShiftDaysJob TypeNon-Exempt

17 days ago
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