Specialist-Peer Recovery Coach (FT Days - Psychiatry)
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14 February, 2022
Full Time
Day
310367
Specialist-Peer Recovery Coach (FT Days - Psychiatry)
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Job Description
Overview
Provides care to patients and people across the state of Indiana who are seeking services and/or being treated for reasons pertaining to substance use disorder. Collaborates with treatment teams and other supportive entities to provide a plan of action for patients and connection to resources. Follows up with patients to check in and encourage patient progress. Shares personal experiences with the goal of conveying strength and hope in one's own recovery. Participates in admission process when appropriate and recommends other treatment modality and/or facility when a patient is not appropriate for admission.•Personal lived experience and at least one (1) year as a person in long term recovery from substance use preferred.
• Requires completed Addiction Peer Recovery Coach training from Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (ICAADA).
• Certification in Peer Recovery Services is required within six months from hire date.
• Experience with academic institutions and academic medical centers preferred.
• Basic proficiency in MS office required (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications for the Specialist-Peer Recovery Coach (FT Days - Psychiatry) Role
Overview
Provides care to patients and people across the state of Indiana who are seeking services and/or being treated for reasons pertaining to substance use disorder. Collaborates with treatment teams and other supportive entities to provide a plan of action for patients and connection to resources. Follows up with patients to check in and encourage patient progress. Shares personal experiences with the goal of conveying strength and hope in one's own recovery. Participates in admission process when appropriate and recommends other treatment modality and/or facility when a patient is not appropriate for admission.- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience required. Undergraduate degree in Behavioral Health/Addictions preferred.
- Personal lived experience and at least one (1) year as a person in long term recovery from substance use preferred.
- Requires completed Addiction Peer Recovery Coach training from Indiana Counselors Association on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (ICAADA).
- Certification in Peer Recovery Services is required within six months from hire date.
- Experience with academic institutions and academic medical centers preferred.
- Basic proficiency in MS office required (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws required.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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