What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Technician -Evenings/Overnights position at High Watch Recovery Center?
Under the general direction and supervision of the agency’s Director of Nursing and in conjunction with the VP of Medical Affairs, the Medical Technicianis responsible for providing direct care services to the High Watch Recovery Center’s guest. The Medical Technician also maintains a safe and efficient working and treatment environment per organization policies, procedures and best practices; communicates effectively with the treatment team to ensure safe, quality care is provided to all guests.
JOB DUTIES:
- Provides direct care services to include monitoring guests’ vitals and progress of detoxification.
- Monitor all guest’s activity and behavior throughout the detoxification process. Report any irregularities to the medical and program team on shift.
- Provides individual treatment plans; monitors, evaluates and documents guest’s progress.
- Communicates with RN and assists with any guest needs.
- Responsible for collecting blood work, EKG’s and any specimens ordered by providers.
- Appropriately prepares and documents all guest medical records in accordance with regulatory requirements and organization policies and procedures.
- Collaborates in conjunction with the Clinical Team, Psychiatric providers and Program Team as part of the medical treatment team.
- May assist with the intake process as directed by nursing staff.
- Assist in coordination of care to include case review, therapeutic interventions, and client progress in treatment.
- Completes all other tasks as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician or Medical Assistant and/or 2 years' experience related field
- One (1) year detox experience preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kent, CT 06757: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you fully vaccinated against COVID-19?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $20 - $22