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The Recovery Village

Behavioral health treatment network

Behavioral Health Technician

Mental & Behavioral HealthUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeDickson, TN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • The candidate must meet pre-employment and maintain all applicable state and job-related guidelines for background screening, fingerprinting, drug testing, health screening, DMV, insurance, CPR/Basic First Aid, and license or credential verifications.
  • The candidate must be able to communicate clearly and persuasively, listen, seek clarification, and respond appropriately to questions.
  • The candidate needs organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must exercise sound judgment, pay attention to detail, and maintain a positive work attitude.
  • The candidate must maintain confidentiality of medical, financial, and legal information.
  • The candidate must complete assignments accurately and on time.
  • The candidate must understand and utilize program knowledge, including the disease model, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed approaches, experiential approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy, self-help approaches, and evidence-based practices in client care.
  • The candidate must understand how to utilize medical knowledge, complete medication observations, observe and assess detox clients, and complete and document vital signs.
  • The candidate must document thoroughly in an electronic medical record.
  • The candidate must interact and communicate professionally with clients, client family members, referral sources, and vendors.
  • The candidate needs knowledge of Microsoft Office and office equipment such as copiers and scanners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide services necessary to maintain a functioning therapeutic milieu, including transporting or picking up clients; performing safety cleans and adhering to Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety protocols; stocking and inventorying client items such as literature and hygiene supplies; providing clients access to hygiene necessities and resources such as phones and computer time; and performing administrative functions such as faxing, ordering, and maintaining client medical records or physical charts.
  • Organize client belongings and administer access to them.
  • Maintain active awareness of clients' locations and attendance at programming.
  • Observe, monitor, intervene upon, and document client behaviors and presentations.
  • Complete medication observations, collect and document vital signs, and assist the medical and nursing team.
  • Maintain high-quality documentation using appropriate forms and clinical language.
  • Facilitate non-clinical group sessions effectively within the role's skill set and scope of practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience in addiction or mental health fields is preferred.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

About the Company

The Recovery Village

Behavioral health treatment network

The Recovery Village works as a behavioral-health treatment network for substance-use and mental-health conditions. Its facilities and programs provide medical, clinical, residential, outpatient, and continuing-care services according to patient need. Its operating model is specific: multidisciplinary teams work with patients and families across treatment settings while centralized services support access and operations. Roles include nursing, therapy, medicine, behavioral health, admissions, facilities, and administration. The scope follows The Recovery Village network and does not promise a particular clinical result.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Umatilla, OR
Founded
2013

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