Substance Use Navigator

Role OverviewThe Substance Use Navigator (SUN) helps patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) move from crisis to a clear plan by linking them to evidence-based treatment, recovery supports, and community resources. This role focuses on identifying patients who could benefit from services, offering brief screening and motivational encouragement, and using a prevention and risk reduction approach to assisting patients with SUD—including helping patients access Narcan and medication for addiction treatment (MAT). You will also coordinate referrals, arrange follow-up appointments, and assist with discharge planning to reduce gaps in care.Working alongside clinicians, behavioral health, social services, and community partners, the SUN helps remove barriers, strengthen continuity, and reinforce compassionate, patient-centered support.Required skills/qualities:- Nonjudgemental, energetic, positive approach to SUD support- Interest/proficiency in working with marginalized populations- Ability to communicate with patients clearly, respectfully, and in a culturally appropriate manner- Ability to use a computer and basic office equipmentApply today to support patients in taking their next step forward.Total RewardsMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage; 401(k); Life Insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; Competitive Salary; and Paid Time Off. 

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