Peer Recovery Representative (CPRS or PRSS) - Full Time - Monday - Friday 9AM-5PM- Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, NJ

Job description

Description: Engage, motivate and support patients within various levels of recovery with potential substance misuse admitted to inpatient medical units, the emergency department and the inpatient behavioral health unit. The position operates both independently and as an integrated member of a psychiatric consult liaison team. Responsibilities: Required: High School Diploma or GED equivalent CPRS (Certified Peer Recovery Specialist) certification from either the Addiction Professionals Certification Board of NJ or National Peer Recovery Support Specialist certification. 2 years of recovery focused work experience At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include: We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Gr...