Peer Recovery Specialist

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Peer Recovery Specialist coordinating wellness, recovery, and discharge planning services for Elevance Health members. Supporting care transitions and member advocacy across Ohio.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform care coordination and/or care management activities focused on members’ wellness and recovery
  • Identify opportunities to engage members and their families in forming a supportive recovery network
  • Develop and implement onsite psychiatric discharge planning education at Recovery and Resiliency sites
  • Collaborate with Case Management Teams as a member advocate in discharge planning education, resolution of barriers, and service transitions
  • Act as a resource for staff on decision-making and problem-solving
  • Initiate and maintain contact with assigned individuals and providers to determine members’ response to services

Requirements:

  • 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 providing an equivalent background
  • Valid, active, certified recovery specialist/coach certification and/or peer/family support specialist certification required
  • Knowledge of care-coordination and case management concepts strongly preferred
  • BA/BS or MBA preferred
  • Candidates must reside within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s), unless accommodation is granted as required by law
  • New candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles must become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza, unless an acceptable explanation is provided

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • 401(k) contribution
  • Merit increases
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Incentive bonus programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Short-term disability benefits
  • Long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) with match
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Life insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Financial education resources