Recovery Coach & Empowerment Mentor

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Well-being program

On-site gyms and wellness resources

Tuition and certification reimburse

Résumé du poste

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a Peer Recovery Support Specialist to coach and support patients on their recovery journey in Albuquerque, NM. This full-time role focuses on engaging patients, coordinating with care teams, and connecting them with community resources.

The position emphasizes motivational interviewing, Narcan education, documentation, and collaboration with hospital staff and funders to ensure continuity of care after discharge.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of community resources required.
• Must register for a Peer Certification class within six months of hire.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills required.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with readiness assessment tools and SBIRT.
• Current New Mexico driver’s license preferred.
• Certified Narcan Educator preferred.
• Training in Motivational Interviewing skills preferred.
• Previous experience working in a hospital or Emergency Department (ED) setting preferred.
• Experience working with confidential medical records and documentation preferred.

Responsabilités

• Coordinates and communicates with hospital staff, funders, and community partners as required.
• Creates reports and presentations as required.
• Works independently and with a multidisciplinary team to provide services and deliverables as required by PHS and/or funders.
• Engages patients in their recovery using Motivational Interviewing skills.
• Provides patient assessments.
• Provides Naloxone education in partnership with nursing and medical personnel.
• Identifies and provides community resources.
• Works with ancillary and community providers to ensure a seamless transition and continuity of care.
• Supports patients in connecting with community resources and appointments prior to discharge.
• Regularly contacts patients after discharge.
• Manages and maintains patient tracking and outcomes. Complies with hospital, funding, State, and Federal regulations.
• Supports Patients: Uses personal experiences to develop meaningful and trusting relationships with patients while serving as a mentor.
• Coordinates Patient Logistics: Supports the facility by coordinating patient arrival and departure logistics, including arranging transportation, managing follow-up appointments, and working with facility administrators and discharge staff.
• Builds Community: Helps build a supportive community for both patients and staff that is conducive to patient growth and recovery.
• Identifies Resources: Connects patients with community organizations and resources that provide additional support, particularly as they transition from recovery back into the community.

Connaissances

Community resources knowledge

Excellent communication

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Motivational Interviewing

SBIRT readiness tools familiarity

Peer Certification class registration

Experience with confidential medicals

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Outils

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a Peer Recovery Support Specialist to coach and support patients on their recovery journey in Albuquerque, NM. This full-time role focuses on engaging patients, coordinating with care teams, and connecting them with community resources.

The position emphasizes motivational interviewing, Narcan education, documentation, and collaboration with hospital staff and funders to ensure continuity of care after discharge.