Community Health Worker - Emergency Dept (Substance Use Navigation Focus)

**Job Description**
Align yourself with an organization with a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 times for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We offer an outstanding benefits package that includes healthcare, a 403(B), and a generous time-off policy. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals.
**Tell me about this role:**
The Community Health Worker (CHW) supports Emergency Department (ED) patients with complex social, behavioral health, and substance use-related needs by providing comprehensive navigation, education, advocacy, and care coordination. This role has a specialized focus on engaging individuals with substance use disorders (SUD), applying harm reduction principles, supporting access to evidence-based treatment, and connecting patients to appropriate levels of care while continuing to address health-related social n...