Medical Team Leader

Love God. Love People. Serve. At The Salvation Army, we are dedicated to doing the most good. We are... Passionate Our faith gives us a motivation that goes beyond simply doing good. We have a passion for Doing The Most Good for body, soul and spirit. Compassionate Caring for the poor. Feeding the hungry. Sheltering the homeless. Befriending the friendless. Uplifting The Salvation Army is a beacon of hope, a safe harbor. Our founder envisioned those in need saying, "If I could only get to The Salvation Army, they will do something for me." Brave We go into places others prefer to avoid: impoverished neighborhoods, jails/prisons, hospitals and nursing homes, gatherings of people combating addiction and the immediate scene of disasters. Trustworthy To those who want to positively affect their world, The Salvation Army is the charity that maximizes their contributions by using 88 cents of every dollar donated to provide direct services. Our Mission The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We Share The Love Of Jesus By Caring for peopleCreating faith pathwaysBuilding healthy communitiesWorking for justice Our Values The following values are central to the operation of The Salvation Army: Integrity – Being honest and accountable in all we doCompassion – Hearing and responding to pain with loveRespect – Affirming the worth and capacity of all peopleDiversity – Embracing difference as a giftCollaboration – Creating partnerships in mission We see each person as having inherent value with rights and responsibilities. Therefore, we seek to invest in the potential of all people, treating them with respect, valuing them as equals and working with them to restore their sense of self-worth, in a culturally sensitive manner. We respectfully work alongside communities and other stakeholders to improve social, economic, health, and spiritual needs. Ranked as the number one treatment program in Michigan by Newsweek Magazine, the Harbor Light offers a more complete experience and improved health for individuals through integrated health services, offering a seamless team-based approach between various caregivers, medical professionals, substance abuse treatment, mental healthcare providers, and patients themselves, collectively working in one setting to achieve desired health outcomes. Together, we can make a difference. Summary Assist the Site Administrator with the day-to-day operations of the medical department, while still serving in the medical healthcare provider role. Primary Duties And Responsibilities Manage all inquiries with regards to information, referral, and/or possible admissionConduct pre-admission screenings of potential clients for detoxification servicesSchedule detoxification admissions/discharges to detoxification and residential programs, including completion of all required medical documentsReview all detoxification protocol applicationsVerification that medical charts have been closed properlyProvide coverage for call-off’s and no-show’sConduct ADIA admissions/discharge for detoxification clientsCreate monthly medical staff scheduleSchedule monthly team meeting with the Physician’s Assistant and/or Medical DirectorConduct staff training for new medical employees and notify current employees of any changes in day-to-day proceduresPrepare order and inventory of medical supplies with assistance of medical staffTake appropriate action as directed by Medical Director to ensure clients medical stability and in cases emergency facilitate assistance per Harbor Light protocolAssist Medical Director, Physician’s Assistant, and/or designate in the provision of medical servicesEnsure all records, charts, logs and all other pertinent data for medical unit are maintained on a daily basis Required Qualifications Must have and maintain a current valid Practical Nurse (PN) or Registered Nurse (RN)Experience in substance abuse preferred