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Avenues Recovery

Behavioral Health Tech - Client Driver

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$32,047 / year median in Louisiana

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Behavioral Health Tech
  • Client Driver Avenues Recovery
  • 4.
1 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits AD&D insurance Loan repayment program Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Pet insurance Qualifications CPR Certification High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Who We Are Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence
  • based clinical program and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs
  • spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services
  • have transformed the lives of thousands to date.
But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you! Now hiring fu BHT Client Drivers for our newest outpatient treatment facility opening in Baton Rouge, LA! What You'll Do Provide day-to-day operational support to medical and clinical teams (admissions, transportation, meals, medication, supervision, phones etc.) Engage and build rapport with clients, creating a warm, accepting recovery environment Monitor clients and enforce all Avenues policies to ensure safety of both clients and staff Record and escalate any critical communication/ incidents in a timely manner Fulfill all administrative duties (shift documentation, inventory, meetings, office support etc.) Monitor transportation schedule, safely transporting clients for admit, discharge and appointments as necessary Collect and deliver all external appointment documentation and lab specimens as necessary Engage clients on peer support level during transport, and assist with any luggage Ensure vehicle is well-maintained, fully fueled, and ready for use at all times What We're Looking For High School diploma or GED required Valid driver's license and CPR certification required If in recovery, a minimum one
  • year period of sustained sobriety required Strong interpersonal and multitasking skills Warm, compassionate and empathetic personality Dignified character that models recovery principles Minimum 1-year experience in treatment industry preferred Extensive knowledge of all motor vehicle laws Why Join Us?
Avenues features a rich, enjoyable workplace culture where each employee is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family you'll be eligible for the following benefits package: 401K with employer match Medical Insurance Dental Vision Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Long
  • Term Disability Employer-Paid Life and AD&D LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care Legal Coverage Pet Insurance Identity Theft Protection Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Medical Dependent Care FSA (DCF) Eligible for
HRSA STAR
federal student loan repayment Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues! Apply today!