[Hiring] Wellness & Recovery Specialist, Peer Support Certified @Elevance Health
Role Description
- The Wellness and Recovery Specialist, Peer Support is responsible for care coordination and/or care management activities focused on the Wellness and Recovery of members.
- Telephonic Care Coordination.
- Identifies opportunities for engagement of members and their families in forming a supportive, recovery network.
- Develops and implements provision of onsite psychiatric discharge planning education at Recovery and Resiliency sites.
- Collaborates with Stabilization Teams as a member advocate in discharge planning education, resolution of barriers, and service transitions.
- Acts as a resource for staff on decision making and problem solving.
- Initiates and maintains contact with assigned individuals and providers to determine member’s response to services.
- Qualifications
- Requires AA/AS and minimum of 2 years of experience in health services or behavioral health field or in a peer support services role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
- Peer Specialist Certification in Ohio is required.
- Requirements
- Knowledge of care-coordination and case management concepts strongly preferred.
- BA/BS or MBA preferred.
- Use of technology resources, experience with documentation, and assessments is strongly preferred.
- Experience working in virtual or telehealth experience preferred.
- Experience in health coaching and motivational interviewing techniques is strongly preferred.
- Experience working across multiple computer platforms simultaneously is strongly preferred.
- Excellent typing skills with strong attention to detail skills is strongly preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal are strongly preferred.
- Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).