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Job Title: Toxicology Specialist

Department: Toxicology Department

Reports to: Director of Substance Use

Job Type: Full Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt

Job Location: 700 E. Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901

Salary Range: $ 16.00

Duane Dean - Who we are:

For over 50 years, Duane Dean Behavioral Health Center has provided substance use treatment, intervention and prevention services to adults who reside in Kankakee, Iroquois counties and throughout east-central Illinois. Working in collaboration with our management organization, Rincon Family Services, since 2017, we have expanded our services to include violence prevention, workforce development, mental health and welcome center services.

Position Description – What the Role Entails:

1. Collect urine from patients, following procedures.
2. Monitor patients during the process.
3. Basic computer skills
4. Make sure urine is collected and processed on time.

Company Culture - Do Our Values Speak to You?

At Rincon, our commitment to mutual respect, inclusivity, and diversity is woven into the structure of all that we do. We value:

• Dedication – Embodying effective and transparent leadership and quality client care.
• Education – Preventative programming and clinical services based on industry standards, competence and outreach.
• Accountability – Consistent service delivery, measurable success, and sensible financial management.
• Advocacy – Empowerment, reduction of treatment stigma, and relationship building with partners.
• Compassion – Embracing culturally diverse communities and equality through sensitivity to individual needs.

With these values in mind, we promote a culture that fosters professional development and agency success. Many of our employees span an extended tenure, and we pride ourselves on developing dedicated and supported team members.

Areas of Accountability - What you will be doing:

1. Will seek, strive for clarity, and effective communication when needed.
2. The employee will complete tasks in a timely manner with the guidelines of policy and procedures for toxicology.
3. Ensure all toxicology steps and the results are appropriately cared for according to policy and procedure guidelines.
4. Will be responsible for monthly toxicology billing submission which will be reviewed by supervisor.
5. All other duties as assigned as needed.

The Knowledge and Expertise that Matters Most - What you bring to the Role:

1. Attention to detail is necessary for the paperwork and billing. such as attention to detail, adaptability, and initiative. Including these elements helps ensure that candidates understand the core competencies and can assess their fit for the role.
2. Effective, respectful communication with patients and staff.

Position Qualifications – What is required to Perform the Role:

1. GED/High School Diploma

Rincon Rewards & Benefits- How we value you:

• Health insurance
• Dental & Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Generous PTO (Paid time off)- Accrue up to 21 days in Year 1, some PTO carryover allowable.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employment may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
• Certain employees may qualify for City of Chicago commuter transit benefits

Duane Dean’s Work Environment – What to expect:

1. This is an office job which does not include remote or hybrid settings.
2. Must be able to lift to about 50lbs. Describe the job location, whether it’s an office, remote, or hybrid setting. Include details about the workspace, such as layout, equipment, and any ergonomic considerations.
3. This job requires you to work 6 days a week Monday – Saturday. There will be times hours will be adjusted accordingly.

Schedule:

1. Standard work hours will be from 7:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. most days and Saturday 7:00 am. – 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. There will be flexibility in the scheduling as an employee cannot work more than 40 hours a week.
2. There will be times when employee will work outside normal hours if assisted with outreach which would fall under “All other duties as assigned as needed.” Hours will be adjusted accordingly.

Language:

1. English/Spanish preferred language.

DUANE DEAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Areas of Accountability - What you will be doing:

1. Will seek, strive for clarity, and effective communication when needed.
2. The employee will complete tasks in a timely manner with the guidelines of policy and procedures for toxicology.
3. Ensure all toxicology steps and the results are appropriately cared for according to policy and procedure guidelines.
4. Will be responsible for monthly toxicology billing submission which will be reviewed by supervisor.
5. All other duties as assigned as needed.

The Knowledge and Expertise that Matters Most - What you bring to the Role:

1. Attention to detail is necessary for the paperwork and billing. such as attention to detail, adaptability, and initiative. Including these elements helps ensure that candidates understand the core competencies and can assess their fit for the role.
2. Effective, respectful communication with patients and staff.

Position Qualifications – What is required to Perform the Role:

1. GED/High School Diploma