Certified Peer Specialist

3 days ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full time
Job Summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join our team. As a patient-focused organization, we exist to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research, and education. This role requires a strong commitment to collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide outreach services to patients in need of mental health support.
  • Offer crisis intervention services to patients experiencing distress.
  • Make referrals to appropriate community resources as needed.
  • Follow up with patients and provide support as appropriate.
  • Facilitate peer support groups to encourage progress towards recovery goals.
Requirements
  • Certified Peer Specialist or Certified Family Peer Support License must be obtained within a year of hire.
  • Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system.
  • One of the following licenses: Certified Peer Specialist, Certified Family Peer Support Specialist, or Family Peer Support Specialist certification issued through the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two to four years of experience in the field or a related area.
  • Bilingual skills.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands

This position involves intermediate work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects while providing patient care to those with psychiatric conditions.

Color Determination, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Walking



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