What are the responsibilities and job description for the Client Care Coordinator, Mobile Medication Unit position at Vocational Instruction Project?
Description
- Coordinate substance use, mental health, medical and access to medications to treat opioid use disorders (MOUD).
- Complete intake process for all new clients.
- Ensure ongoing discharge planning and referrals which support ongoing access to MOUD and recovery support services.
- Monitor and ensure patient compliance with treatment goals and reduce barriers to care.
- Document all patient interactions/services in the appropriate electronic health record.
- Monitor the collection of urine specimens and toxicology results.
- Establish and maintain community partnerships which ensure continuity of care for patients and increases community access to MOUD.
- Makes recommendations on matters concerning the physical plant operations, workflow, and resources.
- Treats patients in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality, and patient rights.
- Performs any additional duties, tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned, as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Two (2) years of case-management or counseling experience working with substance use disorder and/or homeless population required.
- CASAC, CASAC-T, CARC, or CRPA preferred.
- Proficiency with computer operation (Microsoft Office, Electronic Health Records, and Outlook programs).?
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to interact with service recipients of diverse social, cultural, and economic groups.
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and helpful under stress.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
JOB SETTING:
· Functions within a thirty (30) foot motorized Mobile Medication Unit.
· Must possess sight, hearing and digital senses or prosthetics that will ensure the completion of the essential functions of the Client Care Coordinator, Mobile Medication Unit.
· Temperature controlled mobile medication unit for inclement weather.
· Must lift maximum 20 lbs.
Salary : $57,000 - $62,000
