What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Support Specialist position at Capitol Care?
Position: Medical Support Specialist
Location: Stanhope, NJ (Various Locations)
Shift: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (flex)
Job Description:
Assists the Director of Staffing and Medical Compliance with ensuring compliance with medical appointments, medications, and other medical needs of clients through auditing of Agency calendars and EHR systems, and on-site reviews and staff training.
Essential Duties:
- Assist with ensuring optimal physical/mental health through daily monitoring of medical/psychiatric appointments, monitoring medication supply and administering medication, following prescribed diets, and treatment/behavior plans.
- Assist with monitoring medical appointments utilizing electronic health record and calendars and ensure proper staffing for medical appointments.
- Conducts routine audits on medication administration.
- Assist with providing training for medical appointments, including preparation for the appointment and follow up to the appointment.
- Assist in the coordination of medications through electronic health records and on-site audits in accordance with medical appointments.
- Assist in training for medication administration for Agency personnel, as well as competency assessment at hire and annually thereafter.
- Provide safe transportation to and from scheduled appointments. Monitor individual's daily activity through documentation in progress notes, T-Log, and verbal communication with supervisors and co-workers.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.25 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Behavioral health: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Stanhope, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Salary : $20
