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Mental Health and Drug Abuse Advocate/Auditor (Remote Philly area)
RemoteRemoteFull TimePosted 14 days agoHidden Gem · Himalayas
Required skills
- Mental Health Counseling
- Drug Addiction Counseling
- Public Health
- Social Work
- healthcare auditing
- investigation
- community health
- mental health
- drug addiction treatment
- healthcare regulations
Nice to have
- advocate
- auditor
Role summary
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a Mental Health and Drug Abuse Advocate/Auditor in the Philadelphia area. This remote role involves conducting healthcare audits, investigating misconduct, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with mental health and drug abuse regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in counseling or social work, with proven experience in healthcare auditing and investigation, and a strong understanding of relevant laws and treatment methodologies.
Category: Health Care Location: Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated and qualified individual to fill the position of Mental Health and Drug Abuse Advocate, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mental health and/or drug addiction counseling, as well as investigative and auditing experience. This vital role plays a crucial part in ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services and compliance with health regulations within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Healthcare Auditing: Conduct thorough and systematic audits of healthcare facilities and service providers to assess compliance with regulations and standards related to community health, mental health, and drug addiction services.
Mental Health and Drug Addiction Expertise: Leverage a deep understanding of mental health and drug addiction counseling to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of treatment programs, patient care, and prevention efforts in the community.
Investigation: Conduct investigations into allegations of misconduct, fraud, or violations within community health programs. Gather evidence, interview witnesses, and compile detailed reports for further action.
Data Analysis: Analyze healthcare data, patient records, and service outcomes to identify trends, disparities, and potential areas for improvement in community health services. Utilize this analysis to make data-driven recommendations.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay up-to-date with federal and state healthcare regulations, policies, and guidelines. Ensure that healthcare facilities and programs within the community adhere to all relevant laws and regulations.
Reporting:Prepare detailed reports summarizing audit findings, investigations, and compliance assessments. Communicate findings to relevant stakeholders, including government agencies, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
Collaboration:Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, auditors, and regulatory authorities to address compliance issues, improve services, and facilitate positive changes within the community.
Community Engagement: Engage with community members, advocacy groups, and healthcare stakeholders to gather insights, identify challenges, and address the unique needs of the community.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field (e.g., Mental Health Counseling, Drug Addiction Counseling, Public Health, Social Work)
- Proven experience in healthcare auditing and investigation, preferably in a community health context.
- In-depth knowledge of mental health and drug addiction treatment methodologies, practices, and best practices.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for building relationships and conveying audit findings.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations, compliance standards, and state-specific healthcare laws.
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