Behavioral Health Medication Technician PRN Days
Behavioral Health Medication Technician PRN Days
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Overview
We are looking for dynamic and compassionate Behavioral Health Medication Technicians to join our TEAM in Columbus OH!
The Recovery Village Columbus Drug and Alcohol Rehab (RVC) is dedicated to connecting those struggling with substance use disorder to hope. Were here to help through every step of the process from detox to discharge. Multidisciplinary treatment delivered by compassionate physicians clinicians and addiction specialists help clients get to the root of their addictions while first-rate amenities like yoga and art therapy promote mind and body healing.
The Recovery Village Columbus Drug and Alcohol Rehab is a premier treatment facility in the picturesque town of Groveport Ohio. Our facility is close enough to airports and major roadways for convenience but far enough away from the hustle and bustle of Columbus to encourage renewal and relaxation. RVC an 80-bed facility offers a complete continuum of care from medical detox and inpatient treatment to outpatient care and aftercare. Our care team of doctors clinicians counselors and addiction professionals at The Recovery Village Columbus Drug and Alcohol Rehab use their years of experience to provide high-quality and compassionate care to those seeking recovery.
Take the first step towardmaking a difference and saving lives.
Responsibilities
The Behavioral Health Medication Technician is responsible for reading and understanding a medication order while monitoring the clients self-administration of medication. The Behavioral Health Medication Technician should also be able to retrieve store and dispose of medication properly. This role will also provide observation of patients in treatment and reporting duties as indicated and contributes to the welfare of the organization and assists patients in a variety of patient activities. Assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment.
Works effectively with the facility leadership team to ensure success of the facility by completing the following:
Core Job Duties:
1. Obtains and records patient vital signs.
2. Observe and record patient self-administration of medication.
3. Maintains a filing system for various company functions.
4. Assists with projects from other departments as necessary.
5. Address problem behavior as needed through verbal de-escalation techniques.
6. Communicate and enforce facility program rules and ensure compliance in a firm but fair and professional manner.
7. Communicate patient behavior with immediate supervisor and clinical team as appropriate.
8. Adhere to time schedules
9. Maintain healthy and professional boundaries with patients and staff
10. Ensure that documentation is timely consistent clear accurate and legible.
11. Keep clinical records secure at all times.
Other Required Duties:
12. Encourage patient to maintain Recovery post-discharge
13. Understand and apply the programs clinical philosophy
14. Communicate all urgent matters with immediate supervisor.
15. Maintain good communication both written and verbal.
16. Assist nurses during intake as well as taking vital signs and weights. Notify nurse of any abnormalities
17. May provide for additional holistic activities as per employees certification (i.e. Yoga Massage Therapy Meditation etc.).
18. May provide for transportation of patients.
19. During State of Emergency ensures appropriate Behavioral Health Technician staffing levels are maintained at all times and may be required to remain onsite throughout the State of Emergency period.
20. Other duties as assigned.
PRN Days available.
Schedule: 12-hour shifts
Urgently Hiring: PRN Days (7a-7p)
What we offer:
- $2.00 Night Shift Differential
- Free Teladoc access and visits to employee and eligible dependents!
- Benefits begin on the 1st day of the month following date of hire.
- Matching HSA - up to $1500/yr contribution from the company to your HSA
- 401(k) medical dental vision and generous vacation time!
- Employee Referral Bonus - you can earn up to $4000.
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Qualifications
- Associates Degree and minimum one (1) year experience in BHT or similar role required.
- In lieu of Associates Degree minimum two (2) years experience in BHT or similar patient care role required.
- Successful completion of the ARS Medication Technician training.
- Adult Facilities: Prefer experience working with adults.
- Children and Adolescent Facilities: Prefer experience working with children and adolescents.
- Good driving record that meets safety and company insurance standards.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
- Med Tech Certification Course (annually) or QMAP Certification (Colorado) in New Jersey.
- CNA MA Certified Behavioral Health Technician (CBHT) or in process of obtaining preferred.
- CPR and Standard First Aid certification
Advanced Recovery Systems a national integrated behavior healthcare management company dedicated to the treatment of addiction substance abuse eating disorders and mental health invite you to learn more about us atourwebsite!
The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age color disability national origin race religion or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO
We are proud to be a drug-free workplace.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
