Patient Care Specialist I - Residential

Patient Care Specialist I - ResidentialJob Category: Patient Care Specialists Requisition Number: PATIE022631Full-Time On-site Martinsville, IN 46151, USADescriptionPatient Care Specialist I Residential Full-Time | Martinsville, IN Schedule: Weekdays 7am - 7pm & Every Other WeekendWe offer competitive compensation, schedule flexibility, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, mission-driven organization.As a Patient Care Specialist I Residential (PCS I) at our Martinsville, Indiana location, you will be an active member of a multidisciplinary treatment team providing direct care and supervision to patients in a residential addiction recovery setting. This role focuses on maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive environment while promoting patient engagement and recovery.Teammate Benefits18 days Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 paid holidaysVariable pay structure based on experience and educationDefined career pathing through the Residential Aide Tier ProgramSubstance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) available at eligible facilitiesAccess to over 600 free CEU coursesDiscounted tuition opportunities through Capella UniversitySchedule flexibility to support work-life balanceMerit-based increases recognizing performance and growthCommitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentBasic computer skills or willingness to learn Microsoft Office (Outlook, Teams, Word)Valid driver's license in the state of employmentCPR and MANDT certification (training provided and maintained as required)Ability to travel locally up to 20%, including patient transportationResponsibilitiesSupport patient engagement by modeling positive behaviors, encouraging program participation, and applying motivational interviewing techniquesPromote a trauma-informed, recovery-oriented environment through calm presence and respectful enforcement of program guidelinesSupport AMA prevention and early intervention by monitoring risk indicators and communicating concerns to the treatment teamAssist with admissions by monitoring new patients for safety, conducting orientation, and completing required documentationFacilitate patient cellphone access in accordance with the Transitional Living PlaybookFollow all safety, medical, and infection control protocols, including searches, drug screen observation, and heat treatmentsSearch patient belongings for contraband and manage valuables in accordance with policyMaintain readiness to respond to medical and behavioral emergencies, including overdose response and Narcan administrationEnsure accurate and timely documentation in the EHR and facility records, including shift reports and incident documentationFacilitate or support patient activities and recovery support groups to encourage engagementProvide safe and compliant transportation for patients, maintaining accurate mileage and travel recordsAssist with store runs and community outings in accordance with established guidelinesMaintain a clean, safe, and structured physical environment through routine facility and room inspectionsPerform duties in alignment with CARF standards to support accreditation readinessMaintain required training and certificationsPerform other duties as assignedJoin our team. Start saving lives today.