Certified Medication Technician - Full Time - Evening Shift 6am-2pm weekdays, rotating weekends and holidays
About the role
We need hope-bringers and changemakers -- because the work we all do matters. If you're passionate about making an impact with your time and being someone's light in the darkness, we want you on our team. Come Join Us to Do Mission-Based, Meaningful Work.
Who We Are
Gaudenzia is one of the largest nonprofit providers of treatment to people with substance use and co-occurring disorders in the nation. We operate in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. Our caring, compassionate team is on a mission to save thousands of lives each year and bring hope to people devastated by substance use disorder. Together, we help individuals, families, and communities heal and thrive in the face of one of the most devastating public health crises of our time. As our organization grows and evolves to meet the needs of our clients and communities, we're seeking passionate, empathic individuals to help us make an impact. With your help, we can turn the tide on substance use disorder.
Who We're Looking For
Under direction of the licensed nurse, this individual will be responsible for assisting with the initial nursing intake on new admissions, gathering demographic data and assuring that referral documents are present and available. This individual will assist in scheduling appointments for clients with outside providers, as well as completing internal paperwork for these appointments, such as trip logs, referral forms, and follow up appointments. This individual will be responsible for routine monitoring, such as vital signs and weights, and recording this information in the approved format. In addition to duties as described, this individual will be able to monitor the self-administration of medications, as directed by the licensed nurse, record this activity, and communicate all deviation from standard directions. In assisting nursing staff, this individual will conduct regular inventory of supplies, assemble medical charts, maintain logs, and communicate any observations and interactions of a clinical nature to the licensed nurse on duty. Under direction, this person will also perform regular audits of medical records, reviewing for compliance with regulations.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance (At No Cost)
- Short-Term Disability Insurance (At No Cost)
- Life Insurance (At No Cost)
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (At No Cost)
- Vision Insurance
- Various Supplemental Benefits (Aflac, Legal, Identity Theft & FSA)
- You generate two banks of time off: Personal and Vacation
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Accruals at 80 hours minimally during your 1st year of employment
- Vacation Accruals at 80 hours minimally during your 1st year of employment
- 10 Paid Holidays Per Calendar Year
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Education Assistance Benefit (Tuition Reimbursement)
- Full reimbursement for the cost of professional license/certification renewals
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with an Employer Match Up to 5%
- Employee Assistance Program
Our Operating Principles
- We hold client care as our top priority.
- We assume good intentions.
- We are present, we connect, and we communicate with transparency, dignity, and respect.
- We make data-driven decisions with courage, challenge the status quo, and find innovative ways to grow Gaudenzia and each other.
- We support each other publicly and privately in all circumstances.
- We provide and accept constructive, honest, respectful, and timely feedback with an open mind and without personalization.
- We operate with integrity, focus on outcomes, and have a bias for action.
- We follow through on agreements and honor commitments prioritized with a sense of urgency -- someone's life may depend on it.
Our Mission
Gaudenzia's Mission is to promote long-term recovery by providing comprehensive treatment and support to people with substance use disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders, and related conditions, regardless of individual circumstances.
Qualifications For This Role
- Active CMT certification required.
- Minimum of two (2) years supervised experience in a health care setting, working as a Certified Medical Technician preferred.