Medical Technician(EMT,CNA, or MA)
Clear Behavioral Health · clearbehavioralhealth.com
TorranceOn-siteEntry level1+ yrs
The job in short
Medication adherence support and medical technician work in a behavioral health facility.
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Details
- Found
- 27 d ago · posted 2026-08-14
- Location as listed
- Torrance, CA, US
- Role
- Medical Assistant
- Pay (as listed)
- $21–$24 an hour
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
About Us:
Clear Behavioral Health is dedicated to supporting individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges through compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based care. We provide a full continuum of services, including detox, dual diagnosis treatment, residential and outpatient programs, and specialized mental health services, all delivered by a multidisciplinary team of experienced clinicians and support professionals. Our person-centered approach focuses on treating the whole individual, while empowering clients with the tools, structure, and support needed to achieve long-term recovery and lasting stability.
Summary of Position
As a Medical Technician, you will support medication adherence under the supervision of the Program Manager or Program Director. You will serve as a liaison between clients and medical staff while ensuring compliance with medication policies, ethical standards, and documentation protocols.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Ensures client’s medications are being taken in a timely fashion as ordered by the doctor.
• Supervise clients’ self-administration of medications, ensuring compliance with physician orders.
• Audit and monitor client charts and the Medication Administration Record (MAR) in the KIPU system.
• Conduct regular medication counts to verify accuracy and staff adherence to protocols.
• Communicate medication changes with physicians and pharmacies as needed.
• Handling pharmacy payments with current and past clients.
• Record all prescribed medications entering the facility and dispense over-the-counter medications, logging per protocol.
• Coordinate timely ordering, pickup, and drop-off of medications from approved pharmacies.
• Safely store and dispose of discontinued or discharged clients’ medications according to facility policies, completing required reports.
• Record all prescribed medication that enters the house/office.
• Process pharmacy payments for current and former clients, ensuring accurate billing and reconciliation.
• Dispense over-the-counter medications as needed, and record in required log.
• Document patient care services in the electronic medical record.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks (e.g., cleaning, sanitizing, laundry) in detox houses to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
• Take and record vital signs as required.
• Observe and monitor client behavior, intervening based on individual treatment plans, schedules, and facility needs.
• Provide 1:1 supervision for at-risk clients (e.g., those with suicidal ideation or Against Treatment Advice (ATA) risks) as directed by the supervisor.
• Support ATA prevention through 1:1 counseling, notifying the assigned counselor, and immediately reporting to a supervisor when clients express intent to leave.
• Coordinate milieu treatment with counseling staff through client records, staff communication, and meetings.
• Maintain the staff shift log, including check-in/check-out times and a summary of shift events.
• Supervises self-administration of client medications.
• Follows emergency procedures exactly (including paging protocol, etc.)
• Assist with other tasks as assigned by the Program Director or designated supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
• 1 year of experience working with mental health or dual diagnosis(preferred).
• Must be able to obtain a CPR/First Aid certification
• Must be able to pass TB or X-Ray clearance.
• Valid EMT,MA, or CNA certification.
• Clean background check/ability to pass livescan.
Benefits:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability coverage
• Retirement plan
• Paid sick, time off, and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Other company - sponsored wellness or support programs
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
Swing(230pm-11pm):
Sunday through Thursday. 40 hours per week
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