Clinical Assistant - RTC Program at Paradigm Treatment Centers

Milton, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Behavioral Health, Clinical Setting, Mental Health, Adolescents, Young Adults, Psycho-Educational Groups, Crisis Intervention, De-Escalation Techniques, CPR, Wound Care, Medication Management, Communication, Patient Care, Safety, Support

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Paradigm Treatment (West Coast) and Ridge RTC (East Coast) partner together under Altior, united by a shared commitment to providing exceptional mental health care. For over a decade, our core clinical and support teams have worked side-by-side, delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment that changes lives. As part of the Altior network, you’ll find the stability of an established organization with the heart of a close-knit treatment community in which every role matters. A Day in the Life of a Residential Clinical Assistant Would Be: Guiding residents through daily activities including meal time, group activities, group, and individual therapy, and ensuring an overall productive day for each patient in treatment. Promote and maintain a safe and secure environment that allows for the proper delivery of care. Assistant in welcoming and intaking new residents as they enter the facilities while ensuring proper comfort and warmth at the start of their new journeys. Develops and/or conducts specialized psycho-educational groups to help patients gain additional knowledge while developing skills to aid along the journey of recovery. Effectively communicates with all staff on-site regarding patient care and patient updates to include clinical directors, clinical therapists, nursing staff, program directors, and more. Utilizes crisis and/or de-escalation intervention practices, when necessary and appropriate, with the patient(s) whose behavior cannot be otherwise supported without such interventions. Monitors patient sharps and valuables and labels/handles appropriately, and reports hazards to the proper department as needed for immediate review. Provides CPR, wound care, or medication management as needed under the direction of clinical staff. Exciting Qualities You May Have: Experience with behavioral health Previous work experience in a clinical or residential setting Passion for the field of mental/behavioral health Have previously worked with adolescents/young adults or in a youth-focused environment Previous work experience as a Mental Health Technician, Behavioral Health Technician, or Caregiver! Schedule: Part-Time and Full-Time Schedules Available!

Responsibilities

The Clinical Assistant will guide residents through daily activities and promote a safe environment for care delivery. They will also communicate effectively with staff regarding patient care and utilize crisis intervention practices when necessary.