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american addiction centers
treatment advocate per diem
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Overview If you are searching for a fulfilling place to develop your career and an opportunity to make a difference in helping others, then keep reading on. Here at AdCare of Rhode Island American Addiction Centers, we have a progressive culture; we listen to your ideas, value a work/life balance, invest in education, and we foster trust and respect for all individuals. Our exceptional comp and strong benefits include 401K, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. We are looking for our future leaders, who are not only going to fill the qualifications for this job description, but who are going to exceed expectations. Be a part of a team whose mission is to provide quality, compassionate, and innovative care to adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Our purpose and passion are to empower patients, their families, and our communities by helping individuals achieve recovery and optimal wellness of the mind, body, and spirit. Responsibilities This is a Per Diem opening (8-40 hours per week and includes weekends and holidays) The Treatment Advocate (TA) will assist with patient admissions, room transfers and discharges. The role will also support patients' daily activities/needs, provide 1:1 patient observation, comfort and transfers within the facility and encourage patient recovery. The TA shall be a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic individual who will serve a significant role of identifying and communicating patient needs and addressing them directly or in conjunction with nursing and other facility clinical staff. Qualifications * Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required * CNA or HHA experience preferred, certification a plus * Basic computer skills * Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively * Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner") * Working knowledge of Google Office and EMR preferred * Substance Abuse experience/knowledge preferred All positions require a TST, MMR Titer, the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and satisfactory criminal background records check. American Addiction Centers is an equal opportunity employer. American Addiction Centers prohibits employment practices that discriminate against individuals or groups of employees on the basis of age, color disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other category deemed protected by state and/or federal law. AAC will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with State and Federal disability discrimination laws.

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