Peer Recovery Coach Job at LifeBridge Health, Westminster, MD

  • LifeBridge Health
  • Westminster, MD

Job Description

Peer Recovery Coach

The Peer Recovery Coach provides non-clinical services intended to aid patients in establishing recovery from alcohol and/or drugs. The Peer Recovery Coach will work as part of the Emergency Department team to provide peer support and motivation to encourage patients who are seeking treatment for alcohol or drug dependency and addiction issues. The Peer Recovery Coach will assist in completing referrals to treatment services and developing plans to promote successful linkage to treatment and recovery support services. Services will be provided in the Emergency Department with appropriate follow-up.

Requirements:

  • Preferred High School Diploma Preferred GED
  • Less than 1 year Required
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

Specific Requirements:

The candidate must be actively engaged in his/her own recovery program with sustained abstinence and a minimum of three years demonstrated personal recovery from alcohol and/or drug use. Peer Recovery Specialist certification is not required at time of hire but must be obtained within 18 months. CPR AHA Healthcare Provider required. Excellent interpersonal skills required Excellent organizational, communication and data entry skills. Detail oriented. Able to relate to diverse audiences, including patients and health professionals, as well as an ability to develop professional working relationships with partner agencies. Excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills, as well as good problem-solving skills. Able to read, interpret documents and write routine reports. Must demonstrate a willingness to learn and an interest in acquiring new skills.

Pay Range: $17.12 to $26.00 Based On Experience

Benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire, plus wellness programs and mental health support

403(b) retirement plan with employer match, pension, and life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications

Generous paid time off, fitness discounts, and free on-site parking

About Carroll Hospital

Carroll Hospital in Westminster, Maryland, is a full-service community hospital proudly serving the residents of Carroll County and the surrounding region. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Carroll delivers personalized, high-quality care in a welcoming community setting, with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients.

About LifeBridge Health

LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.

With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland.

Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.

LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.

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