Medication Specialist

4 weeks ago


East Falmouth, United States Gosnold Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOVERVIEW:

Gosnold, Inc. is a nationally accredited non-profit leader in the prevention, treatment and recovery of mental health and substance use disorders. We offer a full, end-to-end continuum of care offering a wide range of treatment options. Highly regarded for innovation, we offer a comprehensive patient centered continuum of care tailored to fit the needs of each individual. Gosnold welcomes like-minded individuals who are passionate about our mission to support people and families affected by these disorders, and to promote lasting recovery.

SUMMARY:

The Medication Specialist is responsible for assisting patients in the behavioral health system to enhance their recovery and promote wellness. This position requires the ability to relate and communicate effectively with patients in a treatment setting and to follow procedure when overseeing patients’ self-administration of medication. Experience, training, or education in the field of addiction or mental health is preferred.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Assist the admitting team in patient admission including checking in and storing valuables, assisting patients with activities of daily living, obtaining urine drug samples, if necessary, and other related patient care functions.
    • Maintain safety of the unit, perform thorough bag/luggage searches upon patient admission, perform regular bed checks as scheduled, and take attendance at patient groups to ensure attendance.
    • Participate in recovery-oriented socialization via informal interactions with patients, circulating in the program to monitor patient activity and ensuring adherence to the program’s residency guidelines.
    • Transport patients to appointments related to their treatment plan including recovery homes, court proceedings, medical and entitlement visits, detox centers, referral locations, etc.
    • Monitor recreational activities and participate with other staff to coordinate these activities.
    • Conduct recovery-oriented patient twelve-step discussion groups (shift appropriate only).
    • Oversee patient medication self-administration including tracking refills, documenting medication schedules (dosages and times) in medication log, and coordinating self-administration program with other shifts and consulting pharmacies (shift appropriate only).
    • Document observations, activities, and participation in appropriate records including the patient record, shift logs, and in the preparation of incident reports.
    • Enter patient data into electronic record system, including ESM, where required.
    • Participate in required educational and in-service training programs including CPR and First Aid, overdose prevention, trauma-informed care, and de-escalation training.
    • Perform housekeeping and custodial tasks in accordance with Gosnold’s established standards of sanitation and safety.
    • Maintain professional boundaries at all times, as outlined in Gosnold’s Personnel Policy and Ethics and Compliance Plan.
    • Perform all other duties as assigned.
  • MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, Experience, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform the job.

    • Education: High School Diploma or GED.
    • Experience: Experience, training, and/or education in the field of addiction or mental health. Ability to cover multiple shifts, including weekends. One to Three (1-3) years of customer service experience. Experience and comfortability with high-stress, fast-paced environment. Comfort speaking in front of larger groups.
    • Skills: Computer literate and knowledgeable about current office applications. Knowledge and understanding of sanitation, cleanliness, safety, and facility upkeep.
    • Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Willing to obtain Medication Administration Program (MAP) certification and current CPR certification or be CPR certifiable.
    • Preferred: Valid MA Driver’s License with no restrictions. Experience with addiction and mental health. Past experience with facilitation of groups.
  • BENEFITS (based on full-time employment):
  • Health & Dental Insurance
  • Generous Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Time
  • 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Short-Term Disability and Life & Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Payroll Deductions for Home & Automobile Insurance
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Gosnold is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


COVID-19 Statement:

In accordance with CDC guidelines, Gosnold maintains strict standards when it comes to protecting our staff, patients, and residents, and offers a variety of personal protective equipment to ensure a safe and stress-free workplace.



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