Patient Care Technician

About the Organization

The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation is the largest nonprofit addiction recovery organization in the United States, serving nearly 25,000 people annually. With over 1,600 employees and seventeen treatment sites, the foundation is dedicated to providing hope and healing through a total ecosystem approach to prevention, education, research, advocacy, and treatment. The organization values its employees and fosters a culture of contribution and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients and staff with team needs throughout the facility.
• Support the treatment process within organizational guidelines, philosophies, policies, and procedures.
• Review patient/client activities and report observations to staff.
• Ensure the building complies with fire and safety regulations.
• Provide clerical support to the treatment team, including medication services, patient scheduling, and management of the unit office/tech station.
• Support the recovery activities of patients/clients and report observations to appropriate staff.
• Assist patients/clients from admission through discharge as a member of the treatment team.
• Monitor and maintain patient/client medications as required by the site.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, including fire and guest/visitor expectations (site-specific).
• Perform driving responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to pass a Level II background check.
• Must be 18+ years of age.
• Current CPR certification or obtain within 30 days (must be from American Red Cross or American Heart Association).
• Must satisfactorily pass a state/license-specific background check.
• Current Driver’s License in good standing.
• No major motor vehicle violations within the past 3 years (insurance requirement).
• No capital violations within the last 5 years (insurance requirement).
• Favorable Driver’s Health Screen.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Previous experience working in the addiction treatment industry.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Outlook.
• Two or more years of experience understanding the Twelve Step Process/Program.

Benefits

• Competitive health, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Paid time-off.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Pay

USD $20.00 - USD $28.36 per hour.