SUD Counselor / Data Coordinator (CCCBHC)

Company: Health Right 360
Location: Pomona
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health services, and substance use disorder treatment.Benefits and perks:--- HR360 offers a robust benefits package, including PTO, 15 paid holidays, commuter benefits, retirement plans, and more!--- Employees qualify for public loan forgiveness programs--- Training and professional development opportunities--- Work with mission driven, compassionate colleagues and make a difference every day in the work that you do.Job OverviewThis is a grant funded position through SAMHSA contract (H79SM086855) funded from 09/30/2022- 09/30/2026. This position will be attached to the Pomona Outpatient Behavioral Health site. The client population consists of pregnant and parenting (perinatal) women, criminal justice involved, mandated and community clientele from different walks of life. The goal of the Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) Program is to integrate mental health and substance use disorder treatment (behavioral health) and physical health allowing clients to receive whole-person, streamlined system of care targeting their primary and behavioral healthcare needs. This position will work as part of a treatment team with a targeted approach to quantify treatment outcomes through periodic interviews with clients to complete the National Outcome Measure Surveys required as part of the CCBHC grant funding requirements.The primary responsibilities of this role are focused around client interactions through interviews at the beginning of a client's treatment episode, at a mid-point of their treatment episode and at the end of their treatment episode in order to identify change to behavioral health symptomatology, effective treatment services and overall program outcomes. Consistent, efficient and accurate documentation is required for this role. Experience with software systems and Electronic Health Record (EHR) navigation is highly preferred. The ability to manage time, work within deadlines and communicate both verbally and in writing are required. Clinical interviewing skills, with respect to trauma experiences and cultural competence is imperative to the Data Coordinator role.Key Responsibilities--- Engages with clients at distinct intervals (intake, 6-month mark, discharge) in their treatment episodes to complete clinically and culturally appropriate interviews.--- Documents interview (and non-interview, when interviews are not appropriate) results in the National Outcome Measure Survey (NOMS) measure in the client's EHR record within 2 business days.--- Ensures timely and appropriate billing documentation as required.--- Assists with linkage and referrals for CCBHC services, as applicable.--- Seeks clinical consultation when indicated.--- Works collaboratively with other members of the treatment team including the Therapist, Counselor, Medical, and Psychiatrist.--- Delivers services in outpatient, residential, or field depending on assignments and client need.Education and Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesEducation Requirements:--- Substance Abuse Counselor (SUD) Certification: from an approved/accredited California agency.--- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.Experience:--- Preferably a minimum of two years' experience in the human service field and demonstrated expertise in substance abuse treatment, relapse prevention, and recovery.--- Experience working with clients experiencing acute withdrawal from substances.--- Knowledge of and experience with providing trauma informed services.--- Experience delivering evidence-based practices.Skills:--- Professionalism, punctuality, flexibility and reliability are imperative.--- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.--- Bilingual in Spanish.In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available.We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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