What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Technician position at Keystone Substance Abuse Services?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Maintains observation of patients and reporting same to nurse in charge.
a. Accurate check and charting of vital signs.
b. Encourages patient’s participation in family activities.
2. Serves as a liaison for outside groups coming into the facility to hold meetings. (AA/NA).
3. Strict emphasis on maintenance of environment safety and hygiene including continuous housekeeping chores.
4. Professional and courteous telephone etiquette and communications with patients, co-workers and visitors.
5. Adheres to the duties assigned as required by the current billing procedures.
6. Require regular and reliable attendance.
7. Attend all mandatory training/licensure and receive an annual TB screening.
8. Obtain and remain current with (SAS) Substance Abuse Specialist certification by obtaining 20 hours relevant training for re-certification bi-annually.
9. Proficiency with MS Office computer software applications and/or medical records software/applications, emails, etc.
10. Must have excellent organizational skills in regard to keeping patient records and pertinent medical/clinical documentation.
11. Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands/fingers to use various writing or computer systems, to answer telephones periodically, to file documents, and for employees of the medical withdrawal management unit, to assist patient’s ambulatory motion; driving a registered vehicle may be required. The normal course of business may include dealing with volatile consumers and/or stakeholders.
Salary : $15 - $16
