Admissions Mental Health Technician (FT) Days

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital; Orlando (FL); Sur place; USD 22 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

401(k) with company match

Student loan refinancing program

Tuition savings for nursing education

Pet Insurance

Career development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Universal Health Services (Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando) seeks a Mental Health Tech to provide direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders in Admissions/Assessment. The role focuses on safety and well-being on night shifts, with responsibilities in observation, group facilitation, and milieu management.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s preferred), two years in a psychiatric setting, CPR (may be obtained after hire), and strong

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation
• High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Two years experience working in a psychiatric setting
• CPR (May be acquired after hire)
• Effective Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Team work
• Hours: Night Shift - Thursday - Saturday 7 PM - 7 AM
• Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM / Week 2: M & Tu 9 AM - 5 PM

Responsabilités

• Patient Observation and Monitoring
• Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
• Conducting Searches and Securing Contraband
• Assisting with Daily Living Skills
• Patient Behavior and Milieu Management
• Documentation in the Patient Record

Connaissances

Oral and Written Communication

Teamwork

Night shift availability

Background Investigation clearance

CPR

Formation

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Description du poste

Responsibilities

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174-bed, private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital offers a full continuum of care including inpatient treatment services for children, adolescents and adults; and partial hospitalization, intensive out-patient and ECT services for adults. Our treatment philosophy is based on a team approach that treats patients with dignity and respect, while delivering high-quality care.

Website: www.centralfloridabehavioral.com

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Position Summary

The Mental Health Tech provides direct care to children, adolescents and adult patients with psychiatric disorders, to ensure the safety and well being of the patients in the Admissions/Assessment area.

Job Duties/Respnsibilities

• Patient Observation and Monitoring
• Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
• Conducting Searches and Securing Contraband
• Assisting with Daily Living Skills
• Patient Behavior and Milieu Management
• Documentation in the Patient Record

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

• Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation. Please visit the following link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
• High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Two years experience working in a psychiatric setting
• CPR (May be acquired after hire)
• Effective Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Team work
• Hours: Night Shift - Thursday - Saturday 7 PM - 7 AM
• Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM / Week 2: M & Tu 9 AM - 5 PM

EEO Statement

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