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Akuahealth

Clinical Technician (Part-Time)

Akuahealth, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Position Clinical Technician

Type Hourly, Part-Time, Non-Exempt

Compensation $21-23 hourly

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)

PTO (Vacation, Sick)

Equity Shares (ESOP)

Shift Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm with 1-2 Saturdays/month.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Client Care: Support patients struggling with addiction and mental health disorders through daily activities and programming, appointments, and crisis intervention.

Safety Checks: Conduct regular physical checks on all patients within care (a.k.a. “rounds”).

Intakes & Discharges: Play a leading role in patient intakes and discharges from the treatment facility, ensuring all clients feel comfortable and welcome.

Medication Observation: Monitor and document client self-administration of medications in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures.

Group Facilitation: Participate in and facilitate applicable group sessions (e.g. life skills, art therapy, outings, etc.).

Documentation: Take all required notes in the company's electronic medical record system (KIPU).

Requirements

License/Credentials:

RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required); candidates willing to get their RADT/SUDRC/RAC (9-hour online course) are encouraged to apply

Education:

High School Diploma / GED or Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Experience:

1+ years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred)

Valid CA Driver's License

(required)

Current Health Screen / Physical

(required)

TB Test Clearance

(required)

Important Qualities

Compassion for clients and employees in all interactions

Strong professional ethics, boundaries, and integrity

Positive attitude and emotional composure

Values of ownership, accountability, and reliability

Company Description Akua Behavioral Health is California’s leading mental health and substance abuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Master’s and Doctorate level clinicians across various levels of care at fully licensed and accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California. To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking change.

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