Substance Use Disorder Coordinator Inpatient - Emergency Dept Administration - FT - Variable
Core
Provides direct substance use disorder services, conducting assessments, screenings, and crisis intervention for patients in the Emergency Department and hospital units to support recovery and discharge planning.
Role type
Licensed Masters Social Worker (SUD Coordinator)
Builds
Individualized intervention, placement, and discharge plans for patients with substance use disorders
Domain
Healthcare / Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Substance use disorder assessments, crisis intervention, case note documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice strategies, patient education, discharge planning, referral management
Preferred skills
Medical experience, Social Work experience, group work methodologies, community resource coordination
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct substance use screenings and comprehensive assessments; coordinate services across hospital units; provide crisis intervention and counseling; collaborate with physicians and nursing staff; refer patients to detoxification and treatment programs; develop and facilitate placement and discharge plans; provide patient education on diagnosis and treatment.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC