Become an Addiction Counsellor II at Lakeridge Health in Oshawa, focusing on Emergency Department patient navigation for substance use concerns. Join a dedicated team providing essential support.
In this temporary part time role, you will serve as an Addictions Navigator, assisting adult and youth patients presenting with substance use and concurrent disorders. Your work will support the Substance Use Pathway Pilot, collaborating with hospital and community partners to ensure comprehensive care, assessment, and individualized treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with MHA and community harm reduction programs
• Navigate health care and social support systems for patients
• Provide educational resources on available services
• Prepare individual treatment plans based on assessments
Requirements:
• Degree in Social Sciences
• Demonstrated experience with substance use care
• Skills in consultation, case management, and advocacy
• Robust communication and organizational skills
• Knowledge of trauma-informed care and best practices
Leverage your skills in addiction counselling to make a meaningful difference in patient care at Lakeridge Health.
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📌 Part Time Addiction Counsellor Ii Role Oshawa (Canada)
🏢 Lakeridge Health
📍 Canada