Patient Care Technician - Addiction Treatment Support

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Health, Dental and Vision

Retirement savings plan with employer

Paid time-off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is a leading nonprofit addiction recovery organization based in Minnesota. Staff assist clients with treatment processes, support scheduling, and manage unit office duties while adhering to organizational guidelines and safety standards.

Being part of the treatment team involves accompanying residents from admission to discharge, supporting recovery activities, and helping with medication-related tasks.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Current CPR certification (or obtain within 30 days). Certification must be from American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Must satisfactorily pass a state/license specific background check.
• Current Driver's License in good standing; insurance requires no major violations in past 3 years and no capital violations in last 5 years.
• Favorable Drivers Health Screen.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients and staff with team needs throughout the facility.
• Review patient/client activities and relate observations to staff.
• Ensure building complies with fire and safety regulations.
• Provide clerical support to the treatment team, medication services, patient scheduling and management of unit office/tech station.
• Review and support the recovery activities of patients/clients and relate observations to appropriate staff.
• As a member of the treatment team, assist patients/clients from admission through discharge.
• Ensure site/building follows safety regulations including fire and guest/visitor expectations (site-specific).
• Accompany residents/patients/clients to scheduled appointments, meetings, grocery store, etc.
• Manage money restricting program within organization guidelines.
• Assist in performing toxicology screenings.
• Support resident/patient/client vocational goals.
• Support Peer run programming and provide education-based lectures
• As required by site, assist the medical department as needed to monitor and maintain patient/client’s medications.

Skills

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is a leading nonprofit addiction recovery organization based in Minnesota. Staff assist clients with treatment processes, support scheduling, and manage unit office duties while adhering to organizational guidelines and safety standards.

Being part of the treatment team involves accompanying residents from admission to discharge, supporting recovery activities, and helping with medication-related tasks.