Medical Team Leader

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory • Frenchtown Charter Township, MI

7h • Onsite

About The Position

At The Salvation Army, we are dedicated to doing the most good. We are Passionate, Compassionate, Uplifting, Brave, and Trustworthy. Our Mission is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus by caring for people, creating faith pathways, building healthy communities, and working for justice. Our values include Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration. We see each person as having inherent value and seek to invest in their potential, treating them with respect and working to restore their self-worth. The Harbor Light, ranked as the number one treatment program in Michigan by Newsweek Magazine, offers integrated health services, providing a seamless team-based approach between various caregivers, medical professionals, substance abuse treatment, mental healthcare providers, and patients in one setting to achieve desired health outcomes. The Medical Team Leader assists the Site Administrator with the day-to-day operations of the medical department, while still serving in the medical healthcare provider role.

Requirements

• Must have and maintain a current valid Practical Nurse (PN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in substance abuse preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all inquiries with regards to information, referral, and/or possible admission
• Conduct pre-admission screenings of potential clients for detoxification services
• Schedule detoxification admissions/discharges to detoxification and residential programs, including completion of all required medical documents
• Review all detoxification protocol applications
• Verification that medical charts have been closed properly
• Provide coverage for call-off’s and no-show’s
• Conduct ADIA admissions/discharge for detoxification clients
• Create monthly medical staff schedule
• Schedule monthly team meeting with the Physician’s Assistant and/or Medical Director
• Conduct staff training for new medical employees and notify current employees of any changes in day-to-day procedures
• Prepare order and inventory of medical supplies with assistance of medical staff
• Take appropriate action as directed by Medical Director to ensure clients medical stability and in cases emergency facilitate assistance per Harbor Light protocol
• Assist Medical Director, Physician’s Assistant, and/or designate in the provision of medical services
• Ensure all records, charts, logs and all other pertinent data for medical unit are maintained on a daily basis

Benefits

• Health Care Benefits which include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Flexible spending accounts, AFLAC, Voluntary life insurance benefits
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
• Pet Insurance
• Pension contributions (currently 6.0% of your earnings) begin the first quarter after 1 year of employment. Vesting starts after three years of employment, 100% vested after five years of employment
• The Salvation Army also offers a 403(b) voluntary retirement savings plan in which you may participate immediately, with approved vendors. There is currently no organizational match for 403(b) contributions.
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off which includes: Up to (6) earned sick days per year may be used as discretionary days. The accrual rate is based upon years of service and approved hours worked. Sick days begin accruing the first of the month after one full calendar month after employment begins, and you may begin to use sick days after (90) days of employment. Vacation begins accruing the first of the month after one full calendar month after employment begins, and you may begin to use vacation days after (90) days of employment. You will receive up to 2 personal days per year based on date of hire. Birthday off with pay. Paid holidays are effective immediately.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees