Clinical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Assistant to join our team in our Detox and Withdrawal Management Unit. In this role, you will work with a skilled clinical team consisting of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors, and Patient Navigators in providing high-quality care to patients, assisting with daily operations, and fostering a safe, therapeutic environment. Key responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, maintaining records, performing rounds, checking vitals, passing medications, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a passion for helping others, and a commitment to promoting recovery and wellness.

Join us in making a positive impact in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery!

Summary :

This individual will work closely with the treatment team to ensure patient needs are identified and met appropriately. This individual will ensure the comfort and safety of the patients. This individual will assist in the daily care of the patients in the program. Will also assist in training of clinical assistants and maintaining other needs of the program.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Complete paperwork related to admissions or discharging patients.
• Observe / monitor patients to detect behavior patterns and problems; intervene as necessary to maintain a safe and orderly facility; and report observations to appropriate staff.
• Perform vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respirations, etc.) on patient as instructed.
• Respond to crises and emergencies as trained and outlined in policy and procedure, including notifying the appropriate supervisor.
• Document what happened during a shift, including behaviors or conflicts, in appropriate logs.
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions as required.
• Administer or monitor medications, as trained and certified by the RN Supervisor.
• Perform light housekeeping and transportation duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Experience :

Preferred Experience :

Hours :

This role is designated for 3rd shift, 10 : 45pm - 7 : 00am with weekend rotations.

Compensation and Benefits :

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to support your health, well-being, and professional growth.

401(k) & Roth IRA : 4% employer base contribution, plus an additional 4% employer match.

Short-Term Disability : 100% employer coverage for short-term disabilities.

Additionally, the Center offers overnight bonus pay for those working 3rd shift hours and overtime pay during mandated shifts.

VISION :   The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment’s vision is a community in which people’s potential and quality of life are not limited by addiction and its consequences.

MISSION :   The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment’s mission is to improve personal, family and community health through addiction prevention, treatment and recovery services.

Visit our   Website :   cadt.org

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The Center for Alcohol & Drug Treatment will consider all applicants regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, or status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.

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