Job Description
Perform Medical Procedures and Provide Regular Medical Services as Required for Assigned Clients
- Physical examinations with appropriate referrals to Health Services and/or specialists.
- Modify prescribed methadone dosage take home schedule with recommendations to Medical Doctor.
- Follow-up evaluation at weekly intervals for the first two weeks after admission to assess how well the client has adjusted to dosage and whether there is any evidence of drug idiosyncrasies or patient abuse.
- Medical documentation which includes but is not limited to the following:
- Medical and mental health histories
- Medication: current and past
- Physical findings
- Medical and mental health diagnoses
- Referrals to specialists
- Laboratory orders and findings
- Electrocardiograms
- Diagnostic procedures including imaging studies
- Surgical histories
- Family histori...