Healthcare Professional
7 days ago
About the Role:
F Fraser Health is seeking a skilled Substance Use Clinician, Indigenous Health to join our team in Burnaby, B.C. As part of our dedicated team, you will play a vital role in supporting care coordination and system navigation across substance use services, local service areas, and regional and provincial services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform initial screening of referrals of individuals with a focus on those who identify as Indigenous from other healthcare providers/agencies, family members, physicians, and other sources to determine appropriate treatment based on client needs, urgency of request, and best practices.
- Assess client needs by gathering client information/history via phone interviews or other methods; seeking additional background information to perform initial assessment of client mental health status and risk to themselves or others and to determine priority of care, client eligibility, availability of resources, and service priorities; collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to determine best approach to care, assessing the need for emergent crisis intervention, and to facilitate virtual health connections.
- Provide first-level intervention and support until formal treatment or further assessment can be conducted, such as short-term brief interventions, follow-up, monitoring, and evaluating treatment outcomes.
- Provide short-term treatment/support and case management for complex situations including people in crisis through provision of services such as delivery of individual and group therapy to clients and families; developing and implementing recovery-oriented treatment options and plans through collaboration with clients and natural supports; providing comprehensive case consultation and follow-up support on treatment decisions in collaboration with other interdisciplinary team members.
- Facilitate client utilization of appropriate community services and rehabilitative programs through methods such as considering the client's motivation and their stage in the treatment process, researching available services, liaising with service and program providers, providing advice and consultation to colleagues, and/or referring to other community resources as required.
- Provide referrals to appropriate community treatment alternatives and services, including residential programs, family therapy, marital and separation counseling, alcohol and drug treatment, victim assistance, employee assistance programs, clubhouses, transition homes, vocational programs, and other agencies. Utilize available community resources such as volunteers, community groups, alternate care services, and other service agencies to develop supportive and rehabilitative programs for clients and their families.
- Provide culturally appropriate education to clients with a focus on those who identify as Indigenous and their families, in accordance with theoretical models grounded in evidence-based practice, by exploring identified problems that may have resulted in substance use and mental health symptoms; identifying goals, expectations, and support resources; assisting with understanding of mental health and substance abuse issues, the interaction of both, and the recovery process; suggesting positive behavior modifications; examining motivations for change; and, teaching relapse prevention strategies.
- Provide short-term counseling to clients and families and provide information and guidance to other caregivers, health providers, and the general public regarding the Mental Health & Substance Use Services, intake policies, procedures, and processes, availability of both Community Health Services and Mental Health & Substance Use Services.
- Maintain client records by recording information such as client assessments, charting client information via PARIS and/or other clinical information systems, preparing progress notes and reports in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures to meet regulatory requirements, documenting for future reference, and ensuring that access to and disclosure of information and records are in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act.
- Carry out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements. Immediately report unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel.
- Develop linkages with other facilities and community resources, and advocate on behalf of the client and others to improve access, integration, and coordination of mental health and substance use services, by way of establishing, maintaining, and enhancing relationships/communication with community physicians, consulting psychiatrists, colleagues, community mental health services, acute hospitals, community services agencies, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain relevant data and statistics on information such as intakes, requests, referrals in/out, priority, sources, and nature of requests, and provides input to Coordinator and Manager.
- Impart knowledge and clinical expertise with other members of the team through collegial sharing of information such as provision of services within the context of an Indigenous healthcare perspective.
- Promote quality improvement through recommendations on policies, processes, and procedures that streamline and provide for more efficient and effective client/family-centered practices; develops and evaluates clinical protocols, identifies service needs, and provides input and recommendations to the Clinical Coordinator and Manager.
- Participate actively and collaboratively in team planning and team meetings, and participate in committees, working groups, and/or corporate initiatives especially as it relates to improving the care of individuals who identify as Indigenous through discussions, presenting relevant material, acting as an advocate for the goals and objectives of the program, and promoting optimal support for clients, families, and caregivers.
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant Indigenous mental health and substance use disorders practice through methods such as reviewing literature and research, consulting with clinical and community experts within the field, evaluating clinical practice, and participating in professional development activities, in-services, and/or case conferences in order to improve care through new practices.
About Us:
F Fraser Health is the heart of healthcare for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
We value diversity in the workforce and strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring, and trust. Our hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.
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