Position Summary
The Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) is an opportunity at MultiCare, providing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, counselling, and case management for patients.
Responsibilities
- Perform Substance Use Disorder assessments in office-based, inpatient, or community settings as necessary; develop treatment plans, monitor patient progress, and conduct individual and group counselling sessions within the provisions of MultiCare’s policies and standards, as well as local, state, federal and other regulatory requirements
- Respond to referrals from various locations in the community in the most effective, efficient and safe manner possible in order to perform Substance Use Disorder assessment and make treatment recommendations and care coordination
- Provide care coordination and case management services, brief therapy, and motivational interviewing with a focus on rapid placement into the least restrictive appropriate level of care
- Develop relationships with community resources and develop treatment and safety plans to assist individuals and their natural and professional supports in resolving chemically induced crises
- Provide and connect patients and professionals with accurate program and agency resources
- Complete all required documentation
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
- Current WA State Substance Use Disorder Professional certification
- Current Washington state driver’s license
- Minimum one (1) year of recent work experience as a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP)
- Proof of a safe driving record (which meets established MultiCare Standards) obtained by a motor vehicle report from the appropriate state
