Heluna Health · 3 months ago
Assistant Staff Analyst, Health (Central Release Team)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$6,107.18/mo - $8,811/mo
3+ years expHeluna Health is seeking an Assistant Staff Analyst to support the coordinated release of ODR clients from Los Angeles County Jail as part of the Central Release Team. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient client releases and appropriate aftercare services.
Health CareNon ProfitSponsorship
Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage the jail release process for ODR clients in collaboration with other members of the Central Release Team
Collaborate with ODR physicians to ensure clients are discharged with prescribed medications and verify that medications are delivered to interim housing sites upon release
Work directly with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s custody staff to schedule client releases
Collaborate with doctors, nurses, analysts, and clinicians to assess client needs and ensure that housing placements and Intensive Case Management Services (ICMS) assignments are secured prior to release
Act as a liaison to defense attorneys to address client legal holds by working with the Sheriff’s Department and other out of county jurisdictions, as needed, to facilitate resolution and release
Assist with the creation of new client profiles and maintain accurate client records
Enter, track, and report release tracking data for monitoring and accountability
Meet with clients in custody to orient them to the ODR program and prepare them for transition to community-based services
Facilitate referrals to Enriched Residential Care (ERC) facilities as appropriate
Oversee and coordinate residential substance use disorder (SUD) treatment placements, including identifying and securing programs for clients who are court-ordered to residential treatment
As necessary, conduct jail visits to orient clients to the program and expectations upon release, assess housing location preferences and needs, gain consent for referral services, and triage changes in functioning that may impact level of care
Qualification
Required
Three years of experience in a highly responsible clerical, programmatic, managerial, or administrative experience in health care administrative operations for high-risk populations (e.g., homeless, justice-involved, mentally ill, substance use disorder or medically complex)
Successful clearing through the DHS Live Scan, Health Clearance and LASD Clearance process with the County of Los Angeles
A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions
Preferred
Direct experience working with justice-involved populations and/or within systems of care (e.g., housing, mental health, substance use treatment)
A bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university, preferably in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Social Work, Psychology, Community Development, Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies, or a related field
Experience coordinating discharge planning from carceral settings, hospital or healthcare settings, SUD treatment programs, or similar
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, tracking, and reporting)
Strong organizational skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
License or certification as a substance use counselor is preferred
Proficient skill set in using an array of Microsoft Office Suite software programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Adobe Reader, One Note, Outlook, Publisher, Teams, Outlook, etc
Company
Heluna Health
Heluna Health offers program services & fiscal sponsorship for public health agencies, academic researchers, public/private consortia.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Blayne Cutler
President and CEO
Elizabeth Power Robison, MBA
Chief Advancement Officer
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