Job description

Ascend Career Services is partnering with Abraxas Youth and Family Services to hire a Medical Technician for their Morgantown, PA facility. Abraxas is a national leader in the operation of residential treatment facilities and community-based programs for troubled youth and their families. Abraxas is a great place to start or advance your career whatever your level of education may be. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, Abraxas has a career path for you. Help change lives at Abraxas Youth and Family Services!

Benefits Included

• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick time (17 days in your 1st year, 26 days in your 2nd year)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 403B retirement plan with a company match up to 5%
• And much more!

Position also includes a $5,000 signing bonus!

Key Responsibilities

• Administers prescription and over-the-counter medications, first aid, and triage to clients as needed on the shift.
• Perform visual inspection of medication logs to assure that client medications are administered at scheduled times
• Addresses sick calls and provides treatment under the Physician’s Standing Orders.
• Completes the medical intake process including measuring vital signs and initial health assessments.
• Maintains all medical documentation, medical history, and file on each client and abides by HIPAA compliance rules and regulations.
• Designates appropriate client referrals to the contracted physician.
• Orders and maintains stock of prescription medications, vaccines and medical supplies.
• Performs daily assessment of program medical issues and consults or coordinates with appropriate medical staff member as required to ensure medical department operations are completed.
• Responds to interventions and monitors resident physical status during the intervention.

Key Qualifications

• Certified as Medical Technician or Medical Assistant in which the program/facility resides.
• One-year related experience in the juvenile field.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass required (state and federal) criminal and child abuse background checks.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• working with youth: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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