What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Use Disorder Professional position at Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe?
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their path to recovery? The Jamestown Healing Clinic (JHC) offers a unique opportunity to work within a fully integrated care model that combines primary care, dental, behavioral health, and opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment --- all under one roof.
We are currently seeking a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) clinically licensed in the State of WA to join our multidisciplinary team. This position plays a critical role in our Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), where you'll provide direct clinical services and long-term support for individuals striving toward wellness. If you're looking for a consistent schedule, a strong team culture, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community, this role may be the perfect fit.
Position Summary
The SUDP provides a range of counseling services, including individual, group, and family sessions, with a focus on supporting patients in recovery. This role is a key part of our integrated approach to care and offers a **Monday through Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM**, promoting work-life balance and consistency.
Key Responsibilities
We are currently seeking a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) clinically licensed in the State of WA to join our multidisciplinary team. This position plays a critical role in our Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), where you'll provide direct clinical services and long-term support for individuals striving toward wellness. If you're looking for a consistent schedule, a strong team culture, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community, this role may be the perfect fit.
Position Summary
The SUDP provides a range of counseling services, including individual, group, and family sessions, with a focus on supporting patients in recovery. This role is a key part of our integrated approach to care and offers a **Monday through Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM**, promoting work-life balance and consistency.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct counseling and case management services to patients (individual, group, family, educational)
- Perform assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and coordinate aftercare services
- Serve as a communication bridge between patients, families, clinic staff, and outside agencies
- Prepare and submit patient progress reports, including legal or court-mandated updates
- Facilitate group education sessions, recovery discussions, and patient orientation
- Respond to crises that may impact treatment and use challenges as therapeutic opportunities
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the clinic's electronic health record (EHR) system
- Participate in community education events on substance use and recovery
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including 42 CFR Part 2
- Uphold patient confidentiality and clinic policies at all times
- Associate's degree
- Certified as a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) in Washington State
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience
- Knowledge of behavioral health disorders, trauma, and motivational counseling techniques
- Understanding of social and cultural dynamics relevant to Tribal communities
- Proficient in using Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and Microsoft Office
- Effective verbal and written communication, including conflict resolution
- Valid Washington State Driver's License
- Ability to pass a background check and comply with vaccine requirements
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Bachelor's degree
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Knowledge of healthcare administrative operations and compliance
- American Indian/Alaska Native preference applies