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Lexington Center for Recovery, Inc

Medical Technicians (Nights / Weekends)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$40,624 / year median in New York

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Lexington Center for Recovery, the Hudson Valley's largest provider of outpatient and residential substance use disorder services, is seeking full-time certified Medical Technicians for overnight and weekend shifts for our 47-bed community residence located within Garnet Health Medical Center in Harris, NY. The Medical Technician provides direct care services to residents within the Community Residence program. Working collaboratively with nursing and clinical staff, this role helps maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic detoxification environment while supporting resident care throughout the withdrawal and stabilization process. Responsibilities include monitoring residents, assisting with daily care needs, supporting program operations, and ensuring compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and best practices.
Qualifications:
Current Medical Technician certification required Ability to work overnight and weekend shifts required Experience in behavioral health, substance use disorder treatment, detox, or residential settings preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Join a growing team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals in recovery. Why Join Us Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to supporting individuals in recovery. Collaborate, grow professionally, and make a meaningful impact in a compassionate environment.
EEO Statement:
Lexington Center for Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
403(b) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person