Behavioral Health Unit Clerk - Lenoir RHA

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Behavioral Health Unit Clerk - Lenoir RHA

Type:

Regular

If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health Services!  

Provides administrative support to staff providing medical treatment and services to consumers at Behavioral Health Offices. Relies on the direction and supervision to accomplish tasks. Reports to a Business Manager with collaboration of Facility Director. Requires a High School Diploma or GED. MOA or CNA Certification preferred but not required.

Calling all compassionate and caring behavioral health professionals who are looking to partner with a community based service provider offering mental health and substance abuse services where individuals live and work.

This position provides direct support to medical providers and individuals receiving services at Behavioral Health Offices.  Relies on the direction and supervision to accomplish tasks.  Must be organized and highly motivated to assure optimization of provider availability to ensure consumer needs are met in a timely fashion.

Additional Responsibilities Include:

• Reporting all changes in the people supported’s condition to the medical provider immediately.
• Reporting all accidents and incidents observed immediately.
• Reporting injuries of an unknown source, including skin tears and bruises. Reporting defective equipment to the Nurse. Reporting all grievances and complaints made by the resident to appropriate individuals.
• Reporting all allegations of abuse and/or misappropriate use of people supported property.
• Weighing and measuring people supported as instructed.
• Measuring and recording temperatures, blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs), as instructed.

Education, Licensure, and Experience required for the position include:  

• High school diploma or GED required
• Preference may be given to Licensed Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Office Assistant in accordance with the laws of this state

Pre-employment screening:

• Complete criminal background
• Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
• Drug testing
• Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
• Proof of employment history or references (if required)
• Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

We offer the following benefits to employees:

• Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
• Employee perks and discount program: to help you save money!
• Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
• Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
• Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
• Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

*contract/contingent workers and interns do not qualify for any of the above benefits

EEO Statement RHA is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact our solutions center.

About RHA:

At RHA Health Services, we help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health and/or substance use needs live their best lives. Our mission is to provide a safe and healthy environment while creating opportunities for personal outcomes.

For over 30 years, the people we serve and support have remained at the very center of everything we do. RHA currently provides services in North Carolina, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and New Jersey.

If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of people we serve and support apply to join the team today.