Overview
*Who We Are:*
*People are our passion and purpose:*
Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Castleview Hospital serves its community with inpatient and outpatient services at its 39-bed facility.
We also provide other outside services and clinics.
· Physician Services Price, Utah
· Emery Medical Center Castle Dale, Utah
· Urgent Care, Price Utah
Castleview Hospital maintains a Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Stroke designated facility, and has been named a Top 100 and Top 20 rural and community hospital several times.
*Where We Are:*
Located in the high desert of Eastern Utah, the city of Price combines diverse cultural possibilities with beautiful scenery, an enviable climate and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. We are a center education, art, festivals, and history and offer something for everyone to enjoy.
*Why Choose Us:*
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· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees**
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees**
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance**
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants**
· And much more…**
*Job Summary*
This positionsupports program implementation through patient outreach and collaboration, data collection, program evaluation, patient education, and coordinating patient care. This requires contact with patients, outside agencies, and the emergency department as well as outpatient staff to provide referrals for resources and management as patients learn to navigate the health care system.
*Essential Functions*
1. Builds relationships with patients, health care teams, and resource providers.
2. Coordinates with patients and community providers to ensure appropriate follow-ups are being completed. Creates and maintains up to date resource lists and community contacts.
3. Engages directly with hospital and ED staff as a liaison and representative of the Bridge program.
4. Explains and obtains informed consent, medical history and demographics; documents and maintains with historical data, progress notes, and patient log to help ensure safety.
5. Performs patient screenings for opioid use disorder, opioid withdrawal, and comorbid conditions.
6. Initiates strategies to promote enrollment and patient compliance.
7. Identifies patient needs and directs to/coordinates appropriate resources.
8. Excellent organization and communication skills in coordinating outpatient follow up after emergency departments visits.
9. Knowledge of opioid use disorder, naloxone administration, and ability to educate patients on naloxone use.
10. Knowledge of or ability to learn and stay updated on community and statewide resources as they pertain to opioid use disorder.
11. Contributes to developing educational materials and educates the community and other professionals regarding the program.
*Work Environment and Level of Frequency that may be required*
Healthcare environment
*Qualifications*
Demonstrated human relation and effective communication skills required.
Basic knowledge of substance use.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask.
Experience with community and patient engagement.
This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers, and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Must be able to obtain BLS within 60 days of hire and maintain during employment
**Job:** **Administration/Clerical*
**Organization:** **Castleview Hospital*
**Title:** *Bridge Navigator Part-time*
**Location:** *Utah-Price*
**Requisition ID:** *7423-3092*
