Hospital Navigator

Community Bridges Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential outpatient inpatient patientcentered medical homes medicationassisted treatment and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis opioid use disorder homelessness and mental illness.

Hospital Navigator

Community Bridges Inc. (CB I) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of different programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential outpatient inpatient physical health medicationassisted treatment and crisis services to individuals experiencing substance use disorder homelessness and mental illness. CBI is the premiere nonprofit fully integrated healthcare provider of both behavioral health and mental health programs in Arizona including prevention education and treatment using cuttingedge nationally recognized evidencebased models.

Job Summary

The Hospital Navigator position is a colocated position stationed at John C. Lincoln Hospital. The position is responsible for engaging individuals with an opioid use disorder enhancing the likelihood of success through connection to Medication Assisted Treatment Outpatient Counseling and address Social Determinants of Health. The Hospital Navigator is an individual with lived experience who can use their experience strength and hope to model recovery instill hope and share a universal message of recovery in patients struggling with substance use/opioid use disorder. The Hospital Navigator will identify and reduce barriers for patients and connect them with needed services and resources in the community. This position works with patients who need additional support and engagement and will be responsible for coordinating outreach engagement case management and ongoing wraparound supportive services post hospital discharge with navigation support teams (CCHP SOR etc.. The Hospital Navigator regularly interfaces with hospital staff doctors RNs and social workers and participates in staffing as needed or requested.

Skills/Requirements

Highschool diploma or GED and either:

o 18 credit hours of posthigh school education in a field related to behavioral health and two years of fulltime behavioral health work experience; or

o four years of fulltime behavioral health work experience.

Has an associates degree and at least two years of fulltime behavioral health work experience; or

Has a bachelors degree in a field other than behavioral health and at least one year of fulltime behavioral health work experience; or

Has a masters degree or bachelors degree in a field related to behavioral health.

Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required. Experience as a CCHP Navigator preferred.

Experience in working in a hospital setting or interfacing with medical personnel preferred.

Current AZ Drivers License (valid and in good standing).

Clear 39month Motor Vehicle Record.

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) in accordance with A.A.C. R910101.33 and CBI Clinical Policies and Procedures required.

Emergency Medical Technician certification (valid within the state of Arizona) preferred.

Certified Peer Support required.

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

• Generous PTO accrual 5 weeks!
• Medical Dental Vision Disability Life Supplemental plans
• Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness
• Pet Insurance
• Dependent Care Savings Health Care Savings
• 401K with employer match 100 vested upon enrollment
• Wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs incentives and more!
• Very Competitive pay rates

CBI is growing and expanding our services!

• We are experiencing tremendous growth in this time. As an essential service provider we value all our employees and their careers.
• *For the past four years The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest midsize employers in the Valley! *

CBI Values your Career and have lots of growth opportunities!

Our staff experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. The leadership at CBI is committed to ongoing professional development for their staff. Come join our team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve.

About our Culture commitment to employees!

• We are looking for driven and compassionate individuals that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work life balance as well as our competitive composition structure.
• We know life happens thats why we all start with a 5week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits!

Our Facilities.

Our 26 locations are all stateoftheart facilities that provides top notch integrated care. We are proud to adhere to a no wrong door treatment approach that allows our staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!

CBI Offers an excellent benefits package!

• Medical Dental Vision Disability Life Supplemental plans Hospital indemnity/ Critical Illness Pet Insurance Dependent Care Savings Health Care Savings 401K with employer match 100 vested upon enrollment Generous PTO accrual Wellness programs Tuition Reimbursement and Scholarship Programs incentives and more!
• For the past four years The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest midsize employers in the Valley.

CBI treats patients from all different walks of life and believes in maintaining the dignity of human life. Recovery is possible!