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CRI-Help, Inc

Detox Support Technician - SUD Treatment

CRI-Help, Inc, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Detox Support Technician - Substance Use Disorder Treatment Basic Function

Monitor and provide leadership and supervision to clients during Detoxification.

Responsibilities

Assist with admission and orientation of detox clients.

Search property and belongings for contraband.

Measure vital signs and accurately record results.

Report all safety / security infractions or trouble areas to Senior Detox Support Technician.

Complete all necessary client documentation, including and not limited to logs, maintenance reports, incident reports, etc.

Promptly respond to all call bells.

Adhere to all CRI-Help policies and procedures.

Chart client activities and conditions accurately, descriptively and legibly at least once per shift.

Communicate effectively with peers, health care team members and physicians.

Complete client observation/documentation as instructed by Senior Detox Support Technician and physician.

Review doctor’s orders of the day, ensuring all orders were implemented, adhered to, or changed as needed at the beginning of each shift.

Supervise and document all self-administered medications as per agency policy and procedure.

Perform other duties as assigned by the Detox Manager and/or Senior Detox Support Technician.

Skills and Knowledge Required

Excellent oral communication skills.

Excellent written communication skills.

Excellent client relation skills.

Excellent time management skills.

Knowledgeable in identifying patterns common to drug addicts and alcoholics.

Ability to accept direction and respond positively to supervision.

Ability to modify behavior in response to supervision.

Ability to multitask.

Education / Training

High school diploma or equivalent.

Certified or registered with CCAPP, CAADE or CADTP.

Certified in CPR / First Aid Training.

Experience

At least 1 year of qualifying job experience.

Special Conditions

Must be willing to undergo random drug screenings.

Position Reports To

Detox Manager & Senior Detox Support Technician.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

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