Therapist Assistant Job at Polaris Recovery Center, Towson, MD

  • Polaris Recovery Center
  • Towson, MD

Job Description

Maryland Addiction Recovery Center (MARC), the leader in comprehensive dual diagnosis addiction treatment in the Mid Atlantic area, is looking to hire Therapist Assistants (TA) for their Community Living Treatment program.

A day in the life of a Therapist Assistant (TA) – Play an integral part in a patient’s treatment experience by providing support to them during a challenging period of time for them and their families Support patients throughout their treatment process by teaching life skills, personal development, good hygiene habits, etc. Engage in dialogue with a collaborative team of staff to ensure we are providing exceptional patient care Identify the immediate needs of each patient on an individualized level of care Transport patients on company vehicles – weekly grocery shopping trips, volunteering events, evening transportation to fellowship meetings, to and from MARC clinical office during daytime weekday hours, etc. Implement clinical directives passed on by the clinical team and coordinate care by identifying the immediate needs of each patient on an individualized level of care What opportunities do you have? Guide patients in their path to recovery Learn and grow professionally Collaborate with all departments Additional Job duties include: Conduct urinalysis drug tests with patients Show support for patients and have meaningful interactions with them Documentation and communication of patient progress (progress/activity notes, email, verbal conversations) with internal staff Perform cleaning inspections Maintain professional boundaries It is the mission of Maryland Addiction Recovery Center to provide a safe, therapeutic environment offering the latest in evidence-based clinical care for our patients suffering from addiction and their families. Come join our team as a Therapist Assistant and see for yourself what a rewarding role and impact you can have in our patients’ recovery! A person must be at least 21 years old to drive a MARC vehicle, have held a driver's license for a minimum of 4 years, and have an acceptable MVR record per company insurance guidelines.

This position is staffed twenty four hours a day, seven days a week.

WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS NEEDED

. Schedules are consistent week to week, unless an employee picks up overtime in addition to their regularly scheduled days. Shifts are scheduled as follows: Day shift: 8am-4:30pm Evening shift: 4pm-12:30am Overnights: 12am-8:30am Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.50 - $21.00 per hour

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift, Weekday work

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