EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) - OVERNIGHT Sobering Center

Description

We have an extraordinary opportunity for a service we provide the community in partnership with the Sherifs Department. By bringing your passion and dedication to this job, there is no telling what you could accomplish that inspires the compassion that runs through everything we do. The Janus Sobering Center Team Member will include individuals who provide core staffing for the project committed to the client facing team in an environment that is eager to share their skills as they are to learn more.

The candidate should have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to navigate a highly optimized and specialized environment where priorities may shift daily while working autonomously, taking initiative, and complete tasks you are responsible for. You will have a deep background in reporting standards and norms, compliance, strong written and verbal communication, and a deep understanding of the medical/nursing landscape.

We believe the role would place you in a highly energized environment where you would be inspired to share your years of experience along with providing extraordinary support for the team and community. So we commit to hiring top talent and cultivating a culture based on merit. That commitment reflects our belief in the importance of a culture in which everyone is welcomed, everyone is accepted, and everyone is valued.

Founded in 1976, Janus is a non-profit dedicated to its mission: to provide supportive, hope-inspiring and successful substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services in a professional and compassionate environment while assisting individuals and families on their journey toward wellness and recovery. At Janus, our clients’ well-being is exceptionally meaningful to us, and it is that environment that inspires everything we do. Visit us at www.janussc.org

Key Qualifications

• Providing comfortable and compassionate care for clients.
• Monitor vital signs of clients and report any changes
• Assist with medical procedures as directed by the Medical Director
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each client.
• Provide education to clients on health-related topics.
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to clients.
• Provide culturally appropriate health education and information to community members.
• Assist individuals in navigating the healthcare system, including scheduling appointments and following up on care plans.
• Advocate for the health needs of individuals and the community, ensuring they receive the necessary services.
• Offer informal counseling and social support to individuals

Pay & Benefits

At Janus, base salary is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $23.00 and $29.00 per hour and your base pay will be considered on your job-related skills, training, qualifications, experience, and relevant education.

You’ll also receive access to benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 12 paid holidays, retirement benefits, no cost mental health counseling services, and 12 paid sick days per year!

Janus of Santa Cruz maintains and promotes a working environment free from discrimination and harassment; and provides all current and prospective employees with equal opportunity in employment regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, medical condition, sex, gender identity, physical characteristics, marital status, age, sexual orientation, organizational affiliation, veteran status, or past justice related situations.

Hours:

• Tuesday through Saturday 10:00pm - 6:30am

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Medical EMT certified (preferred).
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• New Grad or Current certification as a Medical Assistant
• Current CPR certification
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills