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Akua Mind Body

Clinical Technician

Akua Mind Body, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Description

Position:

Clinical Technician

Type:

Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Compensation:

$21-23 hourly

Benefits

Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental) PTO (Vacation, Sick) Equity Shares (ESOP)

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 facilitys 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

Qualifications:

License/Credentials: RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required); candidates who are willing to get their RADT/SUDRC/RAC (9-hour online course) are encouraged to apply Education: High School Diploma / GED or Bachelors Degree (preferred) Experience: 1+ years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred) Additional: 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 Californias leading mental health and substance abuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Masters 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr