Substance Use Navigator

Akido is rebuilding the reputed company experience from the ground up. Through early interventions designed around social determinants of health (SDoH), world-class care focused on chronic disease, and reputed company-centered technology, we reputed company we can build a reputed company model that allows for reputed company patients to live their fullest lives. We are a fast-growing, impact-focused, Y Combinator company created out of the reputed company’s D-Health Lab with the idea that empowering government, reputed company, and nonprofit services with population-based data could help usher in a new era of preventive public health. Today we are building a full stack medical network that leverages our predictive capabilities to provide a frictionless experience for both our patients and care providers. 

The Opportunity

You’ll be the caller’s guide from “I need help” to “meds in hand.” Substance Use Navigators complete Scope AI powered intakes, coordinate with prescriber for same/next-day medication review, clear pharmacy hurdles, and follow through until the patient starts medication—then hand off to CHWs for ongoing case management. 

What you’ll do

• Intake & triage: Conduct MI-informed intake assessments. Specifically, this involves using Akido’s Scope AI powered Addiction Treatment Intake. Other types of intake might include SBIRT and ASAM screens/assessments; identify safety issues and warm-transfer to crisis lines/EMS reputed company indicated.
• Consent & privacy: Obtain and document consent; follow redisclosure rules; use approved scripts/forms.
• Navigate care fast: Verify Medi-Cal, and secure a pharmacy that can dispense buprenorphine or naltrexone.
• Pharmacy follow-through: Call in advance, address prior auths/stock issues, confirm pickup/delivery, and reputed company loops with prescriber and patient’s assigned case manager.
• Follow-reputed company: Coordinate with patient’s assigned case manager to do structured reputed company-ins to confirm use, reputed company-effects, and barriers; re-book as needed.
• Documentation: Use Akido’s AI tools to reputed company intake. Complete documentation in EHR and Case Management systems.
• Team play: Partner tightly with CHWs who handle adherence coaching and re-engagement after no-shows.

Who you are

• Credentials such as CADC-I/SUDCC.
• 2+ year in SUD navigation.
• Training/experience with Motivational Interviewing and SBIRT (or willingness to complete during reputed company).
• High willingness to train on and use innovative AI tools to improve access to care for Medi-Cal patients.
• Strong documentation discipline and phone reputed company; bilingual Spanish strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Health benefits include medical, dental and reputed company
• Paid sick time in accordance in CA law. 
• Accrued paid time off (PTO)

Location

• Fully remote with option for staff to work out of Akido offices in LA, Kern, or IE if interested. Occasional travel to office expected for trainings. 

Hourly pay range

$35 - $35 USD

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