RAC Aide
RAC Aide
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11-04-2025
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Valley Wide Regional Assessment Center La Junta La Junta CO
Part Time
High School
$16.00 $20.00 Hourly
None
Any
Health Care
Description
Position Summary: Foster a culture of patient and family centered care service quality and safety excellence while improving patient experience employee experience and community relations.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Shall collaborate with coworkers while caring for individuals in the Regional Assessment Center (RAC): Acute Treatment Unit (ATU) Transitional Residential Treatment Unit (TRT) and/or Withdrawal Management Unit (WMU).
- Shall appropriately and effectively care for monitor and support individuals in the RAC while coordinating services with fellow RAC Team Members and other ValleyWide staff as necessary.
- Shall complete all RAC tasks in an effective and timely manner including meal coordination daily living needs assistance facility cleaning phone calls and other unit chores.
- Shall complete all required documentation in a timely manner consistent with agency and state guidelines.
- Shall advocate on clients behalf for resources and access to services.
- Shall collaborate with clinical staff in the development and implementation of the plan of care and achievement of goals.
- Shall provide behavioral health group and individual treatments for individuals admitted to the ATU.
- Shall attend team meetings in order to facilitate an integrated multidisciplinary team approach to services:
- Individual supervision for review of recent contact with patients and review of documentation and
- Clinical supervision meetings as appropriate for training and education.
- Shall maintain confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA and 42CFR requirements at all times.
- Through collaboration with clinical supervisor shall provide clinical assessment problem identification need for medical necessity (DSM 5 criteria/justification) evidencebased treatment modality crisis intervention individual/family/group therapy or other activities case management advocacy and outreach/prevention and intervention.
- For assigned caseload shall develop and monitor treatment plans monitor treatment progress document significant interactions and maintain clinical charts and other reporting data including the following:
- Attend supervision/training (individual and group) as scheduled;
- Follow supervisory direction and ask questions appropriately;
- Full completion of Treatment Plan initial or intake within 24 hours of admission;
- Daily Progress Note completion by end of the shift;
- Shall obtain/maintain QMAP certification.
- Shall successfully complete all required new hire training by the designated deadline as well as appropriately complete all subsequent training.
- Shall coordinate comprehensive treatmentinternally and externallywith high quality holistic care as the expected outcome.
- Shall appropriately incorporate Cultural Competency into the treatment setting and all applicable documentation.
- Shall adhere to the Risk Stratification Model providing appropriate Modelbased care for all ValleyWide clients.
- Shall appropriately assist with crisis services and client transports upon request including outside regular business hours.
Qualifications
Knowledge skills and ability:
- English (speaking reading and writing); communication technological analytical problem solving and organizational skills including substantial thought processes concentration reasoning and memorization; adequate knowledge and skill level in the field of behavioral health assistance within a treatment facility
Education or Formal Training: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience: 2 years experience in healthcare human services customer service or related field
Qualities and Characteristics:
- Demonstrates accuracy and high attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and above average math skills
- Proficient in use of office equipment i.e. 10key email fax machine
- Computer skills with an emphasis on Excel and Microsoft programs experience in computerized accounting software preferred.
Employment Type
Part-Time
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