Medical Assistant
Company: True North Detox, LLC
Location: Clovis
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionMedical Assistant/CNA, Drug and Alcohol
TreatmentFirst Steps Recovery is the Valley's leading substance
abuse treatment provider for persons suffering from alcohol and/or
substance use disorders. Our inpatient detox and residential
treatment facilities in the Clovis, and the foothills 20 miles
East, we provide a full continuum of care for those individuals
searching for help.Primary Responsibilities will include:
- Working with a team of dedicated, focused and caring
individuals to provide the highest possible quality of care for
patients struggling with alcohol and substance abuse recovery.
- Overseeing detoxification protocols and monitoring clients for
symptoms of withdrawal associated with detoxification.
- Overseeing patient self-administration of medication.
- Following your scope of practice, code of conduct, and the
ethics outlined within all supervising agencies
- Maintaining legal and ethical standards regarding
confidentiality.
- Keeping patient charts updated, complete, and signed within
electronic medical records
- Transportation of patients to groups, appointments, labs,
etc.
- Provide and direct housekeeping services to maintain clean and
sanitary conditions throughout the facilities.
- Occasionally prepare meals.
- Participate in staff, treatment team and leadership team
meetings as appropriate.Competencies:
- Associates level medical training (CNA, MA, etc.) preferable
but not required
- Ability to multi-task, delegate and accept delegation, manage
client care, maintain facility standards and work within a team
with singular focus, to change lives.
- Desire to assist those with chemical dependency in their
recovery.Qualifications:
- AA or equivalent degree in Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant
or equivalent
- Computer literate
- Excellent communication skills
- Maintain valid auto insurance and driving record of 2 or fewer
points with no DUI on record
- Must be willing to work with a wide variety of symptoms related
to chemical dependency and mental health
- Minimum of one year of sobriety if in recovery, currently
enrolled with supervising agency
Keywords: True North Detox, LLC, Clovis , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Clovis, California
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