[Hiring] Wellness & Recovery Specialist @Elevance Health

Role Description

The Wellness & Recovery Specialist - Massachusetts is responsible for care coordination and/or care management activities focused on the Wellness and Recovery of members.

• 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 members' 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.
• Valid, active, certified recovery specialist/coach certification and/or peer/family support specialist certification required.

Requirements

• Knowledge of care-coordination and case management concepts strongly preferred.
• BA/BS or MBA preferred.
• Microsoft Office Suite and baseline computer skills preferred.
• Crisis Line experience preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Incentive and recognition programs.
• Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (subject to eligibility requirements).