Job Description
Job Description
Schedule: Thursday-Monday 10:30am-7pm/ In Person Position
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? AMFM Healthcare is seeking a Client Ambassador to join our compassionate, driven, and supportive team. In this role, you’ll help create a safe and nurturing environment for individuals on their journey to recovery from mental health and co-occurring disorders.
About the Role
As a Client Ambassador, you’ll be at the heart of our client care efforts—providing supervision, support, and guidance for clients in our programs. You’ll ensure daily activities run smoothly and that clients are safe, respected, and encouraged throughout their treatment experience. You will support overall program needs including supporting coverage for direct care positions, facilitating intakes, client support, and discharge processes.
What You’ll Do
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Coordinate logistics and transport clients safely to all daily activities, ensuring the clients arrive on time to all scheduled activities and appointments, and ensure participant safety and assess situations appropriately and/or utilize de-escalation processes should the need arise while efficiently contributing to streamlined logistics which requires a high level of communication and initiative.
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Utilize intervention and communication skills in working with clients, their families and significant others daily and in crisis, while always focusing on the client experience utilizing client relations skills.
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Facilitate admissions and discharges as needed and communicate crisis or interventions to program leadership and clinical staff as well as approving over-the-counter PRN medications and navigate and utilize the electronic health record system to document client activities effectively.
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Adhere to all Joint Commission policies and procedures, including Waived Testing, Infection Prevention and Control, as well as Emergency Management and Environment of Care procedures.
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Cover shifts or meal breaks for staff in other regional facilities when asked by leadership while upholding the environment of the facilities through cleanliness and creating a welcoming environment.
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Collaborate with the program nurse and clinical team regarding medication management, and monitor and report client behavior with medication side effects. Monitor and document client self-administration medications while coaching clients in self-management and documenting medications in accordance with the organization’s policy on medication use.
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Maintain the integrity of the residences, ensuring optimal cleanliness at all times and keeping the area hygienic. Conduct orientation to new residents, including reviewing safety drills and locations of fire extinguishers, emergency evacuation diagrams, exit routes, evacuation procedures, and first-aid kits.
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Facilitate recovery and clinically indicated activities and groups according to organization policy and document into the electronic health record while assessing situations appropriately and/or utilize de-escalate processes should the need arise.
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Conduct observation rounds, as needed to ensure client safety, and document client behavior and participation in treatment. Effectively and correctly report these in daily passdowns. Responsible for client attendance of daily recovery activities as scheduled.