Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.
Home View All Jobs (2,171,609)

Job Information

South Middlesex Opportunity Council Medication Recovery Specialist in Framingham, Massachusetts

SUMMARY

This position is a valuable member of the treatment team who maintains the continuity of treatment while ensuring the physical safety of the residents during their shifts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Working directly with residents, their providers, and the pharmacy to coordinate refills

  • Monitoring medication adherence and notifying the Program Director, Clinical director as necessary

  • Maintaining an accurate record of medications which remain in the possession of residents

  • Maintaining accurate documentation of all medications stored and disposed of

  • Ensuring the medication refrigerator is in working condition and monitoring refrigeration temperatures

  • Ensuring smooth return and release of medications at discharge

  • Stocking the medication room with appropriate supplies

  • Checking house supplies and first aid kits for expired medication

  • Assisting with medication disposal on a scheduled basis in accordance with State and federal regulations

  • Regularly cleaning and organizing the medication storage area

  • Orienting new residents to the programs’ medication policies and procedures

  • Training new and existing program staff on facility’s medication policies and procedures

  • Arranging for program staff to receive Naloxone training and on- going medication education

  • Reporting medication errors and incidents to BSAS and other authorities as required.

  • Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • Understanding the disease concept of addiction and knowledge of the 12 step programs.

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • MOP certification.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP

  • Directly reports to Program Director.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to ascend and descend stairs.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The facility is a non-smoking environment. As part of the responsibilities of this position, the recovery specialist will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by SMOC in various programs funded or administered through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. A successful background check is required.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm

35 Hours per week

DirectEmployers