Clinical Support Specialist

Clinical Support SpecialistLocation: 1907 11th Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662Summary/ObjectiveThe Clinical Support Specialist position completes various responsibilities to assure patient care and clinical programming are successfully provided. An employee in this position may conduct some or all of the below essential functions.Essential FunctionsAssists with patient access to treatment, which may involve providing transportation services.Perform clinical duties which may include but is not limited to, screening, intake, orientation, assessment, treatment planning, counseling: individual, group, family, case management, crisis intervention, client education, referral, reports and record keeping, consultation with other professionals.Collecting and processing toxicology screenings.Maintain patient records and produce timely documentation of services rendered, if authorized to do so by license or credential.Covers basic administrative staff responsibilities, such as answering phone calls and staffing the front admin. area in times of need.Schedule appointments and manage patient accounts.May assist in the preparation, organization, serving and cleaning up of patient meals.May assist with errands, such as obtaining supplies, shopping, picking up necessary items.Remain current with changes in policies and procedures.Attend and participate in relevant continuing education and in-service training to improve professional competency.Maintain professional work conduct and ethical confidentiality.Perform other related work as required or assigned.SupervisionThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.Work EnvironmentThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, scanners, and photocopiers.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stoop as necessary. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThe work hours for this position are Monday, Wednesday and Friday 7 am to 3 pm and Tuesday/Thursday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm. This position may require occasional Saturday hours.Required Education and ExperienceThis position requires a QMHS or CDCA certification or higher. Preferred Education and Experience At least 6 months to one year of experience working in the addictions field.AAP/EEO StatementSunrise Treatment Center provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.