Job Details
Qualifications
- Addiction counseling
- High school diploma or GED
- Patient observation
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Job Description
RA Job Description
Description: This position provides support to patients of Mount Sinai Wellness Center throughout their treatment. The RA is responsible for daily observations of each assigned patient and the completion of all daily notes into the patient’s EMR. RA’s help guide the patient in appropriate behaviors. They encourage patients to attend all groups, medical appointment, and clinical appointments. They report directly to the RA Supervisor.
Job Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to work in and adapt the culture of a multi-cultural, community-based organization
- Commitment to maintain confidentiality
- Understanding of the Agency’s mission and culture and the ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with staff and clients in all circumstances
- Previous experience working with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders preferred
- Employment contingent upon clear UDS and criminal history record
- Good inter-personal skills.
- Ability to lift supplies up to 25 lbs. to waist height.
- Must be able to ascend and descend up to three flights of stairs throughout the course of a normal workday.
Functions:
- Maintain complete hourly (or specialized) observation checks on a patient assigned to the RAs. Must ensure proper location number is recorded in the proper time slot.
- Responsible for completing EMR notes during the proper shift location. This should be completed in a clear and timely manner.
- Ensure patients are acting appropriately and respectfully during groups and are not leaving groups for unexcused reasons. If a patient does leave, their name should be removed from the attendance sheet unless they have attended the majority of the group and/or had an appointment.
- Complete daily room checks
- Room searches when requested by the RA Supervisor, medical or clinical staff, or any other safety reasons that should warrant suspicion
- Complete bag search and robe search upon new admission
- Orient patient to the program or provide tour for clients upon admission
- Complete a daily room search for detox patients
- Responsible for processing intakes and discharges along with their paperwork
- Provide educational and support groups for patients
- Possibly assist with the transport of patients to ER
- Responsible for building and establishing good rapport with clients
- Responsible for transporting clients to and from onsite appointments, groups, and any other activities on site via golf cart
- Other job duties as assigned
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.30 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person