Chemical Dependency Tech

New Season; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

New Season Treatment Centers in the United States is seeking an entry-level healthcare assistant to support nursing staff and patient care within our outpatient setting.

The role covers monitoring patients, clerical tasks, reception, data entry in Methasoft, and participation in staff meetings. Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, CNA/MA preferred, and proven ability to maintain confidentiality and work well under pressure.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CNA/MA certification preferred.
• Experience in healthcare or drug treatment settings preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care and monitoring.
• Provide clerical, reception and public relations duties.
• Input and report data using Methasoft software.
• Assist with client orientation.
• Support staff in coordinating treatment and care.
• Attend staff meetings.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Strong communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Confidentiality & discretion

Healthcare experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA/MA certification

Tools

Methasoft software

Job description

Description

For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").

Operating in over 70 treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to recovery.

Job Summary

• Assists in provision of patient care including patient monitoring, provide clerical, reception and public relations duties, and organizational support within the nursing unit.
• Provide care that is tailored to the needs and abilities of the client.

Essential Functions

• Basic computer skills -- working with Methasoft software (will train).
• Input and reporting DAANES for MN.
• Assist with the orientation for new clients.
• Observe and collect Urine Analysis samples and package.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high stress environment.
• Experience in healthcare or alcohol and drug treatment center.
• Strong communication skills.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Provide support to staff in the coordination of treatment for and general care of clients.
• Must document two years of freedom from chemical abuse problems.
• Work early morning hours with some weekends

Performs other duties as assigned by Program Director

Supervisory Responsibilities

no supervisory responsibilities

Essential Qualifications

• Education/Certification: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education and experience. CNA/MA.
• Required Knowledge: Basic computer experience beneficial.
• Experience Required: Office experience. Healthcare and medical office. 1 plus years of experience. Must be able to work with diverse backgrounds.
• Skill and Ability: Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and solid organizational skills.
• Ability to maintain highest level of confidentiality, discretion and integrity.

Job or State Requirements

A minimum of High School Diploma or GED and Peer Support Certification - state specific or national