NATIVE HEALTH

NATIVE HEALTH

Certified Peer Substance Abuse Support Specialist

Mesa, AZ, United States

No sponsorshipDetected 15 days ago
ComplianceCustomer SupportHIPAACommunicationAdaptabilityMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Vision: Healthy People in Healthy Communities.
  • The PSASS-C helps the peer remove personal and environmental obstacles to healthcare access while addressing social determinants of health, including housing and employment.
  • No more than two at-fault accidents in the last three years.

Responsibilities

  • Provides one-on-one service for each assigned patient, with at least monthly contact or more for those needing additional support.
  • Acts as a system navigator, providing patients with the necessary tools and support to meet basic needs and patients are engaged in their care.
  • Provides accurate and timely documentation, billing, and program audit support.
  • Supports the organization as needed.

Skills

  • Knowledge of the cultural, social, and economic backgrounds of the populations served and ability to work with a diverse population.
  • Knowledge of substance abuse issues of the populations served.
  • Courteous, honest, and professional at all times.
  • Excellent communication skills relate well with patients, providers, agency staff, and service contacts.
  • Ability to accomplish the quality and quantity of work expected within set cost and time limits.
  • Exhibits enthusiasm, respect, adaptability, flexibility, and spirit of cooperation in the work environment
  • Provide linkage to self-help recovery services (i.e., WRAP, Pathways to Recovery, etc.)
  • Timely response to phone calls, e-mails, and other requests.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EHR.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Personal history as a consumer of target services is required.

Benefits

  • At NATIVE HEALTH, we strive to provide the best health care available for urban American Indians, Alaska Natives, and other individuals who generally experience barriers to health and wellness services.
  • To provide accessible holistic patient centered care, to empower our community to achieve the highest quality health and well-being.
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Paid Time Off/Sick Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Educational Leave

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be in stable recovery to include maintenance services, such as community support meetings or ongoing contact with sponsor/sober supports

This listing is sourced directly from NATIVE HEALTH's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.