Medical Assistant/Medication Technician
Sai Adolescent Psychiatric Residential Treatment Center is a 10-bed center for adolescents ages 12-17 in Northwest Reno, NV. Patients have a diagnosis of Mental Health and/or Substance Abuse.
Medical Assistant/Mental Health Technician at Sai RTC will provide care to the adolescents in our treatment program. They will be responsible for:
- The MHT will interact directly with members, providing compassionate care and assisting with daily living needs.
- Responsible for providing services to residents under the general supervision of Site Manager
- Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures.
- Responsible for making observations regarding member physical condition, behavior and responses and reporting any significant changes to appropriate supervisor and other staff members
- Maintains appropriate documentation
- Assist members with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and facilitate/teach healthy behaviors and living skills
- Utilize behavioral and physical techniques to prevent injury to patients and others and to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for member; respond appropriately in crisis situations
- Provides medical assistant services for the individuals we treat.
- Provides appropriate medications and therapies to meet the individual's physical and emotional needs.
- Provides therapeutic interventions to promote the individual’s wellness.
- Provides therapeutic interventions to promote the individual’s physical well-being.
- Maintains accurate documentation of patient care activities.
- Monitors and documents patient progress and condition.
- Ensures safe and clean environment in which patients reside.
We are looking for a compassionate, caring, and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. You will be responsible for delivering high level of care to patients and ensuring their well-being throughout their stay at Reno, NV .
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- 5x8
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work setting:
Application Question(s):
- Are you certified to pass medications?
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person