Recovery & Wellness Advocate

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Placitas (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

University of New Mexico - Hospitals is seeking a full-time coordinator to provide services and resources to individuals and families to promote rehabilitation, recovery, and resiliency. In the Behavioral and Mental Health department, you will support crisis management, care planning, and coordination across medical and community resources.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 1 year of related experience, with a preference for bilingual capabilities.

Qualifications

• Essential: Bachelor's Degree
• One year directly related experience
• Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo is a plus

Responsibilities

• PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable
• NAVIGATION/ PATIENT ADVOCACY - Help patients access community resources and financial assistance programs
• COLLABORATION - Work with medical providers and community resource providers to meet treatment goals
• LIFE SKILLS - Facilitate development of daily living, coping, socialization, and community functioning skills
• DEVELOPMENT - Plan for professional growth and acquire knowledge to meet goals
• WELLNESS - Provide information about illnesses and medications to promote recovery and resiliency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

University of New Mexico - Hospitals is seeking a full-time coordinator to provide services and resources to individuals and families to promote rehabilitation, recovery, and resiliency. In the Behavioral and Mental Health department, you will support crisis management, care planning, and coordination across medical and community resources.

The role requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 1 year of related experience, with a preference for bilingual capabilities.