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SUMMARY: This position is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for all by monitoring and documenting client’s behaviors and vital signs. Works collaboratively with clinicians and credentialed staff to complete routine duties.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare patient admission to the facility by completing patient screening, screen for potential medical issues, record patient vitals, and complete all agency forms in the admission packet.
- Have a working knowledge of all STARS, Mental Health and other social service agencies within Spokane County and facilitate client movement through identified systems.
- Prepare and complete referral and discharge forms.
- Search and accurately inventory patient property.
- Check and record patient vital signs.
- Keep accurate count of all patients and perform periodic room checks.
- Assist with medication observation for patients.
- Prepare breakfast.
- Answer phones and refer appropriately.
- Conduct educational and informational community meetings.
- Ensure safety of patients and staff by following the policies and procedures.
- Attend all mandatory staff meetings.
- Adhere to HIPAA and 42 CFR laws and regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
- General light cleaning such as laundry, mopping and maintaining clean communal areas and workspaces.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisors.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services (STARS) is a non-profit Behavioral Health agency that has been serving our community since 1980. We offer multiple services and levels of care to address the needs of our clients in every stage of their treatment. Our highly skilled substance use disorder and mental health professionals work together with the client to develop a unique and individualized service plan that treats the whole person using evidence-based practices.
There are so many reasons to join our team; the company, the people, and the location are top notch!
Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services has a culture unlike any other. We prioritize the wellbeing of our staff. We understand the importance of work-life balance and know that for you to provide the greatest care to our clients, you need to take care of yourselves and your family first. We believe in teamwork. We support each other; we recognize common goals as well as individual gifts and perspectives. We promote success and personal and professional growth by offering ongoing and comprehensive training for all roles, a robust tuition reimbursement, and the ability to provide clinical supervision for our full scope of practice: mental health, substance abuse, sexual disorders, and behavioral issues. We are innovative, constantly creating new solutions and making improvements to all aspects of the organization, from staff training to participant therapy. We value creativity and actively elicit the input of all staff in problem-solving. Our benefits are superior. We offer unlimited PTO, your choice of 3 different medical plans with the opportunity to have your premiums covered 100%, prescription coverage, Dental, vision, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, identity theft protection, and 401k with 4% company match.
Spokane is the best city in the country! Spokane currently has the hottest housing market in the U.S. and the cost of living is 30% lower than Seattle and 18% lower than Portland. Not to mention the traffic in Spokane is a fraction of what you would see in either of those cities. We have the highest park acreage to developed acreage ratio of any city in the country. We have amazing schools- our community never fails to pass bonds and levies. We have a very strong and active local government that prioritizes healthy living, vibrant communities, and robust infrastructure. Our economy is booming! Spokane is full of natural beauty. We have the second largest river in our state and over 70 lakes in the immediate area. You can fully experience the joys of all 4 seasons as we also have a dozen major ski mountains and abounding natural lands.
All of this is wonderful, but the best part of working for Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services is the reward you feel from the meaningful and impactful work. We lead the community in providing care and life-saving services to individuals in the most critical need.
There are so many reasons to join our team; the company, the people, and the location are top notch!
Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services has a culture unlike any other. We prioritize the wellbeing of our staff. We understand the importance of work-life balance and know that for you to provide the greatest care to our clients, you need to take care of yourselves and your family first. We believe in teamwork. We support each other; we recognize common goals as well as individual gifts and perspectives. We promote success and personal and professional growth by offering ongoing and comprehensive training for all roles, a robust tuition reimbursement, and the ability to provide clinical supervision for our full scope of practice: mental health, substance abuse, sexual disorders, and behavioral issues. We are innovative, constantly creating new solutions and making improvements to all aspects of the organization, from staff training to participant therapy. We value creativity and actively elicit the input of all staff in problem-solving. Our benefits are superior. We offer unlimited PTO, your choice of 3 different medical plans with the opportunity to have your premiums covered 100%, prescription coverage, Dental, vision, life insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, identity theft protection, and 401k with 4% company match.
Spokane is the best city in the country! Spokane currently has the hottest housing market in the U.S. and the cost of living is 30% lower than Seattle and 18% lower than Portland. Not to mention the traffic in Spokane is a fraction of what you would see in either of those cities. We have the highest park acreage to developed acreage ratio of any city in the country. We have amazing schools- our community never fails to pass bonds and levies. We have a very strong and active local government that prioritizes healthy living, vibrant communities, and robust infrastructure. Our economy is booming! Spokane is full of natural beauty. We have the second largest river in our state and over 70 lakes in the immediate area. You can fully experience the joys of all 4 seasons as we also have a dozen major ski mountains and abounding natural lands.
All of this is wonderful, but the best part of working for Spokane Treatment and Recovery Services is the reward you feel from the meaningful and impactful work. We lead the community in providing care and life-saving services to individuals in the most critical need.
