Admissions & Patient Care Advocate for Recovery

American Addiction Centers; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

American Addiction Centers' AdCare Hospital in Worcester seeks a dedicated Treatment Advocate to support admissions, transfers and daily patient needs. You will assist with observations, safety checks, and ADL activities while maintaining patient privacy and dignity.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy and reliable attendance. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and optional CNA/MA certification, along with basic computer skills and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required.
• CNA or MA certification preferred.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy.

Responsibilities

• Meet new patients in the admissions area and document belongings.
• Escort and orient patients to units and educate on unit rules and schedules.
• Support patient safety duties including observations and monitoring.
• Assist with room and floor transfers and discharges and gather personal belongings.
• Provide ADL assistance such as meals, turning, bathing, and mobility.
• Report observations to licensed staff to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain unit stock levels and uphold patient privacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attendance and punctuality

Education

High School Diploma

CNA or MA certification preferred

Basic computer skills

Teamwork and multitasking

Empathetic communication

Job description

American Addiction Centers' AdCare Hospital in Worcester seeks a dedicated Treatment Advocate to support admissions, transfers and daily patient needs. You will assist with observations, safety checks, and ADL activities while maintaining patient privacy and dignity.

The role emphasizes teamwork, empathy and reliable attendance. Ideal candidates possess a high school diploma and optional CNA/MA certification, along with basic computer skills and strong communication.