Career Opportunities

• Education/License: Licensed RN or LVN in the State of Texas.
• Experience: Preferred prior experience in a chemical dependence treatment setting.
• Certifications: CPR
• Licenses: RN or LVN in the State of Texas
• Special Requirements: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as a team member
• Age / Gender Specifics: Ability to work with male and female, adult substance abuse population.

Reports all alleged incidents of abuse or neglect to HHSC as set forth by §448.

Adheres to patient rights as outlined in licensure manual.

Completes an initial health assessment, or confirms necessary H&P and medical documentation in client’s medical chart.

Assists in identification of medical, emotional, and social needs of the client throughout the treatment process.

Assesses medical and psychological problems reporting significant findings to the physician or appropriate counselor.

Documents change in conditions/ behaviors, health issues, etc.…

Notifies family or responsible party for health issues, change in condition or other pertinent information regarding the client.

Meets with and addresses client concerns (i.e.: non-emergency, medical request forms, etc..)

Requests random urine tests for clients and staff and files reports.

Obtains written and telephone orders from physician and documents them appropriately.

Assists Medical Director in uploading pertinent notes and other medical related documents, collecting data, performing assessments, and providing education to clients regarding medical care.

Reviews and organizes all medical files.

On-call (scheduled days)24 hours a day for medical assistance, guidance, etc.…to support clients/staff/technicians (unless otherwise specified and appropriate coverage in place).

Assists in the supervision of monitored self-medication program and provides appropriate education to staff and clients in the treatment program.

Coordinates outside medical appointments.

Offers educational training on STDs, HIV, Smoking Cessation and Narcan.

Completes Incident Reports, in-services and coaching notes for personnel files.

Maintains inventory of medical and pharmaceutical supplies.

Participates in ongoing trainings, seminars, and staff meeting submitting reports as needed.

Supervises activities and job performance of Clinical Assistant.

Assumes role of RCT supervisor while on duty.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Texas RN or LVN License (Preferred)
• Driver License (Preferred)

The Arbor Behavioral Healthcare in Georgetown, Tx is hiring part time Recovery Care Technicians. Below are the duties and qualifications needed for this position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reconciles and audits all resident medication records.
• Inventories all over the counter medications for facility.
• Reports all medical incidents and/or concerns to Nursing.
• Conducts resident and facility safety checks.
• Communicates client behaviors with counseling staff/coordinators.
• Responds to problems and crisis according to facility procedures and behavior management guidelines.
• Various administrative and clerical duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• High School diploma and a working knowledge of 12-Step Program and Support Groups (A.A., C.A.) a plus.
• Interest and/or knowledge in chemical dependency.
• Ability to model appropriate boundaries.
• A valid Texas Drivers License.
• A good driving record.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office / Outlook experience preferred)

Salary – $15/ hr with $1/hr shift differential for overnight shifts