What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Tech position at 7 Summit Pathways?
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Job Description
What is 7 Summit Pathways
We are a private, intimate Treatment Center using proven, successful medically based treatment methods. We specialize in treating all types of substance abuse, including addictions to illicit drugs, alcohol, prescription medications (opiates, sedatives, stimulants), inhalants and gambling. Our comprehensive, personalized method of addiction treatment in Tampa sets us apart from other Florida Recovery centers by providing experienced, caring physicians, therapists, counselors and case managers who work together to develop individualized treatment plans addressing each client’s specific needs. We ARE what WORKS.
A few highlights about the role......
The BHT works to ensure that a patients program is successful. This is accomplished by working with all members of the team to reinforce or support identified areas of need for each individual patient. The BHT is a relationship builder and advocate for the patient. They work to provide an exceptional level of service during the patients stay and during the course of their treatment.
- Builds effective relationships with patients during their stay to keep the patient on track during their stay. Looks for opportunities to engage in 1 on 1 interactions to support the patient during the recovery process. Serves as a constant presence with patients. Must be able to control the environment for a successful outcome.
- Ensures patients are following house rules and comply with items needed for their stay such as room cleanliness.
- Observes the general appearance and demeanor of each patient as often as practical during a patient’s waking hours and notifies the team if any negative changes to the general appearance and demeanor of any patient as observed.
- Provides a patient with a comprehensive orientation to the facility which includes an overview of the Patient Handbook and other documents needed for their stay.
- Conducts a comprehensive intake process with the goal of getting the most accurate and timely information needed to provide a start point for their treatment plan.
- Transport clients as needed.
- Other duties as listed in the job description
Who makes the best 7 Summit staff?
A great 7 Summit employee looks at those who are suffering with addictions as human beings who are all capable of making a change. You are a positive influence, yet command a presence with patients when needed. You have a strong attention to detail that helps you complete your assignments in a timely manner and have great pride in your work.
Requirements……….
· 1-2 years experience in a behavioral health environment strongly preferred. Experience in addiction with knowledge of 12 step programs a plus
· Maintains a current CPR certificate
· Valid Driver’s License Required with clean driving history
· Can attest that there are no health concerns that would prevent the ability to perform ones duties and endanger patient safety.
· Past record of consistent and timely attendance.
Shift and Pay
Full time with nights and mid-shift schedules available. Our organization operates 24/7 365 days a year. This position does involve weekend scheduling and work.
We are competitive in the market with pay based on your experience and offer the following perks*