What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substance Use Disorder Program Coordinator position at Squirrel Hill Health Center?
Squirrel Hill Health Center is hiring a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Program Coordinator to support recovery, improve health outcomes, and sustain public health initiatives like harm reduction and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). This role serves as a liaison between patients, providers, staff, and community partners, while coordinating all aspects of the SUD program.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the SUD/MAT program and track patient progress.
- Conduct patient assessments, create care plans, and provide education on harm reduction and overdose prevention.
- Facilitate referrals to behavioral health, counseling, and social services.
- Maintains program standards of COE, MAT and SUD programming, including workflows and documentation for providers and patients
- Collects, tracks, and reports program data in REDCap and other reporting systems. Prepares reports for MCOs, PittPERU, funders, and accrediting agencies.
- Support Mobile Unit visits, including check in and appointment scheduling
- Build relationships with external providers and agencies to support patient care.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, public health, counseling, nursing, or related field (MSW preferred).
- Experience in substance use disorders or behavioral health preferred.
- Knowledge of MAT, harm reduction, medical terminology, and EHR systems.
- Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Google Suite; REDCap experience preferred
- Bilingual ability is a plus.
- Commitment to serving underserved populations and aligning with the SHHC mission
- All CDC-recommended vaccinations
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 403B retirement
- PTO
- 8 Paid Holidays
SHHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.