MAT Care Navigator & Outreach Specialist

BayMark Health Services, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity &

Short & Long Term Disability

Basic Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave

Flexible Sick Time

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Full Time Patient Navigator to support MAT linkage through EDs, jails, and community settings under the SOR 4 Grant.

You will identify patients with OUD, discuss referrals to MAT, and develop realistic, individualized action plans for ongoing care. The role covers outreach with external entities, on-call MAT linkage, insurance verification, and coordination of follow-up appointments while maintaining thorough documentation and strong communication with

Qualifications

• Must be Registered or Certified Counselor.
• Understanding of SUD as a disease and the role of MAT in OUD treatment.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills are required, proficient in Word, Excel, and MS Project.
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects in different stages.
• Must operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to audit-trail documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assist TCD to develop outreach and education list.
• Provide education and outreach to external entities developed mutually with TCD.
• Round in ED, jail and other settings during weekdays to identify patients eligible for MAT.
• Maintain data for referrals and outreach/education activities.
• Available on-call for MAT linkage during regular hours.
• Describe program and principles of OUD MAT to external entities.
• Obtain consent for participation and complete MAT intake forms.
• Assess readiness using the ‘Stages of Change Model’.
• Assess for co-occurring disorders and medical conditions.
• Confirm and assist insurance status; connect uninsured with financial counseling.
• Identify resources for OUD MAT and follow-up appointments.
• Address barriers to attending follow-up appointments; arrange social services as needed.
• Coordinate with ED/jail providers on MAT follow-up plans.
• Remind patients about follow-up appointments prior to visits.
• Handle stressful situations with excellent communication.
• Be present during office hours for in-person meetings and access to computer.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Registered or Certified Counselor

Nonjudgmental, energetic, positive

SUD and MAT knowledge

Oral and written communication

Meet deadlines and manage multiple项目s

Attention to detail and audit-trail

Professional references & background

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

BayMark Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Full Time Patient Navigator to support MAT linkage through EDs, jails, and community settings under the SOR 4 Grant.

You will identify patients with OUD, discuss referrals to MAT, and develop realistic, individualized action plans for ongoing care. The role covers outreach with external entities, on-call MAT linkage, insurance verification, and coordination of follow-up appointments while maintaining thorough documentation and strong communication with