Recovery Community Partnerships Lead

Community Medical Services; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401K match

CME reimbursement

EAP

Professional development

Job summary

Community Medical Services (CMS) is seeking a Community Impact Specialist to foster relationships with community partners and support coordination of care for patients recovering from addictions. You’ll engage with coalitions, health homes, hospitals, and emergency services, documenting encounters and facilitating access to resources.

The role emphasizes outreach, data maintenance in multiple databases, and crisis support, with travel to CMS locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in substance abuse rehabilitation and/or opioid treatment programs (preferred).
• Bilingual (preferred).
• Ability to travel within the region, including to all CMS locations as needed.
• Culturally competent and sensitive to individualized client treatment needs.
• Valid Driver License and Motor Vehicle Clearance (satisfactory driving record for 39 months).

Responsibilities

• Identify and access community resources.
• Provide timely documentation for client/agency encounters, coordination of care efforts, and community outreach activities, presentations, and meetings.
• Maintain outreach program data in databases (QuickBase, Methasoft, CRM).
• Coordinate care with systems and provide documentation as requested by partners.
• Support intake documentation for special populations and projects.
• Resolve client altercations, manage crisis episodes, and assist in conflict resolution.
• Attend provider and community meetings to advocate, educate, and support partner relationships.
• Work with project management to support program development and implementation.
• Receive and process referrals for community support from CMS clinics and partners.
• Complete documentation within 24 hours of shift.

Job description

Community Medical Services (CMS) is seeking a Community Impact Specialist to foster relationships with community partners and support coordination of care for patients recovering from addictions. You’ll engage with coalitions, health homes, hospitals, and emergency services, documenting encounters and facilitating access to resources.

The role emphasizes outreach, data maintenance in multiple databases, and crisis support, with travel to CMS locations as needed.