Detox Care Technician

Fora Health Inc; Happy Valley (OR); Presencial; USD 29 000 - 32 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Fora Health Inc in Happy Valley, Oregon seeks a Medical Technician to join a multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate withdrawal management services. You will support nurses and providers, monitor patients, and help ensure safe, respectful care in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes accurate documentation, privacy compliance (HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2), and collaboration with treatment staff.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in medical field preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office; strong written and verbal communication; strong organizational skills.

Responsabilidades

• Assist nurses with care of patients withdrawing from drugs and alcohol, and may include nighttime shifts.
• Assist the medical provider with the triage, admission, and discharge process of patients from withdrawal management services.
• Assist the medical provider, patient and residential staff with the transition of withdrawal management patients to other programs.
• Tracks potential withdrawal management patients and ensures consistent, quick screening and documentation.
• Performs thorough searches of patients’ belongings and inventories belongings accurately.
• Provide direct care for all patients to include monitoring for behavioral needs/changes and medical symptoms.
• Collaborates and communicates issues/concerns with the treatment team on clinical and non-clinical issues.
• Follows standard milieu intervention guidelines, holding patients accountable to the program structure.
• Charting and record keeping as required by the policies and procedures.
• Assist medical provider and nurses with medication and the medical needs of patients.
• Monitoring urine drug screens
• Enters patient over the counter medication as needed medication accurately and efficiently in accordance with the electronic medical record
• Ensure patients have clean clothing and bedding
• Provide patients with access to fluids, snacks and meals
• Assist with inventory, routine maintenance and storage of medical supplies and equipment
• Adhere to all state and federal privacy regulations, including HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, and to Fora policies and agreements regarding confidentiality, privacy, and security. Support compliance with all privacy and security requirements pursuant to community partners’ and outside providers’ patient confidentiality agreements, including privacy and security requirements for EMR access
• Performs additional duties as assigned

Conhecimentos

MS Office

Written & verbal communication

Organization

Problem solving

Substance-use knowledge

Self-awareness

Mental health knowledge

Formação académica

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Fora Health Inc in Happy Valley, Oregon seeks a Medical Technician to join a multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate withdrawal management services. You will support nurses and providers, monitor patients, and help ensure safe, respectful care in a fast-paced environment.

This role emphasizes accurate documentation, privacy compliance (HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2), and collaboration with treatment staff.