Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Pawtucket

Zinnia Health•Exeter, RI

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for supporting operations, and counseling staff in day-to-day operations. Works as a team member and works collaboratively in providing quality treatment services and client care. Zinnia Health is a fast-growing integrated healthcare company. We value our employees and care for our clients. Do you have unique talents that you would like to share with others? We would love to have you join our team!

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred
Must pass mandatory pre-employment screenings, check, and tests.
Has CPR and First Aid certifications
Have or be able to be taught an acute understanding of counseling and other treatment procedures for alcoholism and drug and addiction-related problems.
Have or be able to be taught knowledge of regulations concerning alcoholism and drug addiction treatment.
Have or be able to be taught knowledge of alcoholism and drug addiction and treatment procedures for such illnesses.
Minimum of 3 years of lived experience with substance use and/or mental health disorders for self, family member, or loved one, and the ability to appropriately share experience with clients.
Someone who views clients’ needs with a high priority and who would be a strong advocate for them with other treatment providers.
Someone who espouses a strong desire to help others.

Nice To Haves

Preferred experience requirements may be satisfied through professional experience as determined by Human Resources at the time of hiring.

Responsibilities

Follow company policies, procedures, and protocols
Transports clients safely to various doctor appointments and off-site meetings, if cleared to drive.
Types and performs data entry as needed for communication purposes.
Organizes and uploads documents to client files. (if applicable)
Conforms to all necessary quality assurance standards as well as all infection control protocols.
Drug tests clients according to Testing procedures and timelines.
Greets scheduled visitors and coordinates to the appropriate area or person.
Follows up with chore checks, helps clients comply with contracts, and communicates to clinical any issues.
Organizes cleaning supplies and materials.
Makes copies of printed materials as needed.
Follows Medication Observation policy.
Performs all necessary documentation regarding clients (i.e.: 30 minute/1 hour rounds, vitals or COWS/CIWA, group sessions)
Inspects vehicles upon shift change with a previous Treatment Tech member, if applicable.
Complete admit intakes and gather any information needed.
Is able to audit face-to-face rounds, if applicable.