Eating Disorder Technician I- Residential
Company: Center For Discovery
Location: Danville
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Company Description Discovery Behavioral Health
(DBH) is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the
fastest growing companies in the field. DBH offers world-class
treatment for those struggling with eating, mental health, and
substance use disorders, and places a high priority on seeking
employees who share our passion for improving the lives we serve.
Since 1997, Center for Discovery, DBH---s eating disorder division,
has helped thousands of patients discover their path to the full
and rewarding lives they deserve with evidence-based and inclusive
treatment options. Our Offer to You We are dedicated to empowering
our teammates with their professional and personal development by
providing: 401(k) with company match Healthcare benefits Vacation
and sick days Employee referral program Employee discounts to
various stores, amusement parks, events, etc. Continuing education
(CE) programs and training Weekly training opportunities
Advancement opportunities within the organization Job Description
Position Summary Eating Disorder Technician 1 (ED Tech 1) is
responsible for assisting and supporting patients through the
entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. ED
Tech 1 is responsible for contributing insightful, practical, and
meaningful information to the treatment planning process. ED Tech 1
responsibilities primarily include ensuring patient safety,
providing milieu interventions, leading psychoeducational groups,
and supporting patients. Responsibilities Supports patient during
admission processes. This may include checking in patient
belongings, acclimating patient to the program and milieu.
Effectively and professionally communicates with families/loved
ones, as appropriate. Completes relevant tasks within 24 hours of
admission and accompanying notes in medical record. Assists and
supports patients in day to day activities including, but not
limited to: waking routines, morning hygiene, meals, nighttime
routine, evening hygiene, bathroom observations, and free time.
Provides milieu management throughout the treatment experience and
communicates with all team members. Assists in the implementation
of the comprehensive treatment plan in the milieu. Contributes to
the well-being of all patients by serving as a positive role model.
Engages in brief ---check ins--- wherein patients are provided with
support and guidance in using coping skills. Responsible for
facilitating psychoeducational groups for the expected length of
time identified in the program schedule. Objectively and accurately
documents patient progress on a daily basis. Assists with discharge
process. This is a part-time position working Saturday-Sunday
3pm-11:30pm, Monday 2pm-10:30pm at one of our residential programs.
For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at
centerfordiscovery.com . Qualifications One year of experience in
mental health treatment OR a Bachelor---s degree, preferred Obtain
CPI certification within 90 days of hire Obtain CPR, AED, and First
Aid certification within 90 days of hire Obtain ServSafe
certification within 90 day of hire Must possess a current
driver---s license and be in good standing Additional Information
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free
workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national
origin. For more information about our company benefits, please
visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/
Keywords: Center For Discovery, Danville , Eating Disorder Technician I- Residential, Professions , Danville, California
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