Recovery Navigator Evenings

## Recovery Support Navigator, 40 hours, Evenings Apply:
On-site (100% Onsite):
Milford, MA:
Full time:
Posted 30+ Days Ago:
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** Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health?  to apply through your Workday account.
**** Exemption Status:
** Non-Exempt
** Hiring Range:**$18.24 - $32.82

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s
** experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations**.
** Schedule Details:
** Monday through Friday
** Scheduled

Hours:

** 2:00PM-10:00PM
** Shift:
** 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
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* Hours:

** 40
* * Cost Center:
** 26000 - 5837 Milford Addiction Care This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.# #
** Everyone Is a Caregiver
** At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Job Profile Summary  The Recovery Support Navigator (RSN) provides care management and system navigation supports to patients with a diagnosis of substance use disorder and/or co-occurring mental health disorders. The RSN engages patients as they present in the treatment system and supports them in accessing treatment services and community resources.  RSNs support patients in remaining engaged in treatment; identifying and accessing treatment and recovery resources in the community, including prescribers for addiction and psychiatric medications;

and/or developing and implementing personal goals and objectives around treatment and recovery from addiction and/or co-occurring disorders.  The RSN explores treatment recovery options with the patient, helps clarify goals and strategies, provides education, and resources, and assists patients in accessing treatment and community supports. RSN is not responsible for a patient’s comprehensive care plan, or medical or clinical service delivery, but supports the patient in accessing those services and participates as part of the overall care team when appropriate.
** Job Description
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Major Responsibilities:
** 1.
Developing a set of goals and objectives in conjunction with the patient, based on needs identified by the patient and/or any care plans that exist for the patient.  2.
Identifying whether the patient has a comprehensive care plan in place and a current provider responsible for implementing the care plan. This includes but is not limited to Community Partner (CP), primary therapist, Residential Rehabilitation Services (RRS) program counselor, primary care provider. If the patient consents, ensuring coordination and communication with that provider and tailoring activities to the needs in the care plan.  

3.
Connecting the patient with providers able to develop and implement a comprehensive care plan if the patient does not have any such relationship. Such entities could include a primary care provider, prescribing psychiatrist, therapist, residential program, addiction pharmacotherapy providers, or a CP, if eligible.  4.
Supporting the patient in understanding the treatment options available to them, including 24- hour programs, outpatient options, and all FDA approved options for addiction pharmacotherapy.  5.
Providing information about, and…