Specialty Care Coordinator - Wellness Village Full Time

Qualifications

A minimum of an Associate Degree or full certification as an Addictions Counselor.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for conducting intake interview and orientation to care coordination, with client prior to discharge from residential level of care
• Liaison with clinical staff for review and verification of recommended services, referral to clinically recommended level of care, and collateral contact information
• Completion of Recovery Plan in coordination with client and primary clinical counselor
• Identify health care and recovery support needs with client and initiate referrals
• Assist clients in getting to the next level of care (if applicable) by removing barriers, providing reminders, and conducting outreach when appropriate
• Develop and maintain relationships with services and programs
• Establish and maintain care coordination services and contact schedule
• Maintain client records and complete all other required documentation
• Additional duties to support the existing team
• Assisting residents in education around program offerings/supports and ways to access
• Reducing barriers to care by addressing logistical, financial, cultural, and systemic challenges
• Ensure client medical, psychiatric, and outpatient needs are being met and referrals responded to within a timely manner
• Ensure education of day to day symptom management, medication management, and comorbid conditions
• Coordinate timely access to appropriate RVWV and community providers based on clinical recommendations and resident disposition throughout treatment
• Ensure resident community appointments are maintained
• Maintain engagement during transitions
• Link patients to recovery supports and community resources
• Conduct post-discharge follow-up
• Aid in reducing readmissions by providing interventions based upon post discharge follow up responses from residents

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay
• Excellent Benefits
• On The Job Training
• Upward mobility
• Educational assistance to help you grow with us in this life saving field!

Our Operating Principles

• We, as members of the Gaudenzia Team, are committed to these principles. They guide the way we perform Gaudenzia business, every day.
• We hold client care as our top priority.
• We assume good intentions.
• We are present, we connect, & we communicate with transparency, dignity, and respect.
• We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, find innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia & each other.
• We support each other publicly & privately in all circumstances.
• We provide & accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback with an open mind & without personalization.
• We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, & have a bias for action.
• We follow through on agreements & honor commitments prioritized with a sense of urgency - someone's life may depend on it.