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Gateway Rehab · 2 months ago

PRN Treatment Support Technician 2 - Center Township

Aliquippa, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Gateway Rehab Center (GRC) has an outstanding opportunity for a PRN Treatment Support Technician 2 in our Center Township, PA location. The Technician facilitates programming and assures the integrity of the therapeutic milieu, receiving frequent supervision and instruction.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Facilitates discussion groups and activities

Monitors patient behavior

Conducts handbook orientation

Conducts searches of patient belongings, rooms and person

Acts as a liaison between clinical staff and patients

Assists patients in completion of patient assessment forms

Assists with phone calls to family members/friends and referral sources

Assists with crises intervention

Transports patients to meetings, if applicable

Documents involvement with patients in progress notes

Collects urine and completes paperwork for drug screening as necessary

Provides post-discharge contacts/referrals under therapist direction

Monitors medication taken by clients and documents accordingly, if applicable

Works in the gift shop, if applicable

Manages menu and nutrition needs if applicable

Manages donation and patient requests, if applicable to the location

Monitors smoke breaks in the hospital setting, if applicable

Completes intake paperwork as needed

Monitors clients’ ADLs - including chores, behaviors, and grooming issues

Remains on duty until relieved

Attends mandatory GRC trainings and in-services

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Recovery programsCPR/First Aid certificationMaintain confidentialityEmpathyListening skillsClear communication

Required

High school diploma or GED

Valid driver's license and a clean driving record which allows the ability to drive patients to and from appointments, support groups, activities or other travel as assigned

Pass a PA Criminal History Record Check

Obtain PA or a State Child Abuse and FBI fingerprinting clearances

Obtain CPR/First Aid training

Pass Drug Screen

TB Testing

This position requires mandatory staffing coverage when necessary to provide a safe treatment environment for Gateway residents

Required to remain awake and alert while on duty

If living a life of recovery, must attest to at least 18 months in recovery from substance use disorder

Knowledge of 12 step programs and/or other recovery support and/or addictions preferred

Ability to adhere to ethical guidelines and maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Ability to convey information in a clear and concise manner

Ability to listen to patients without judgement

Ability to show empathy and understanding to patients

Preferred

Some college preferred

Company

Gateway Rehab

Gateway Rehab is a nationally recognized, private, not-for-profit organization that provides treatment for adults, youth and families with alcohol and other drug dependencies.

Founded in 1972