Behavioral Health Technician - Orange, United States - Lead Recovery Center

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Overall Job Description:

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is the entry level position in the Operations department.

Staff are responsible for the daily supervision of the treatment program's community and attends to the client's essential needs while detoxification or residential status.

Responsibilities:

• Completion of all duties and/or documentation within Company and DHCS timelines
• Client rounds on a half hour basis and documentation on rounds sheet
• Responsible to read shift log at beginning of shift and complete their own shift log and essential tasks contained therein by conclusion of shift.
• Complete new admission intake procedures according to Company policies on all new admissions (UA, belongings searches, and paperwork).
• Documentation of daily progress in client files. Overnight staff to document quantity and quality of sleep in progress notes.
• Monitor and document client taking medications in accordance to Company and DHCS guidelines
• Monitor and document client blood pressure and other vitals in accordance to Company and DHCS guidelines
• Transportation of clients to appointments, meetings etc.
• Crisis Intervention
• Logging of new medications or medication changes according to DHCS and Company procedures.
• Filing, copying files, and other office duties as assigned.
• Assist, teach and/or supervise clients with general program activities
• Maintain cleanliness, food preparation, and complete daily shift logs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Physical ability to perform assigned duties
• TB test within the past 60 days or 7 days after the date of hire
• Current CPR and First Aid
• Certified Registered Recovery Worker through a DHCS approved certifying organization

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $23.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Home Health

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Detox or

Residential Treatment: 1 year (preferred)


License/Certification:

• CPR & First Aid (required)
• RADT, SUDRC or RAC (required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (preferred)
• Overnight Shift (required)

Work Location:
In person