Behavioral Health Care Associate: Patient Support & Safety

Acadia Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Great Insurance Plan

PTO Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare is hiring Behavioral Health Associates in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves providing personal care services and ensuring patient safety under clinical leadership. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2+ years of relevant experience. CPR and de-escalation certifications are required, with training available upon hire. The position offers great benefits, including a 401(k) and insurance plan.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience with the specific population of the facility.
• Certification in CPR and de-escalation techniques required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to patients under clinical supervision.
• Conduct safety checks every 15 minutes.
• Document clinical information in patient's medical record.
• Assist patients with daily living activities.

Skills

Patient care

Empathy

Communication

Safety checks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR certification

First aid certification

Job description

Acadia Healthcare is hiring Behavioral Health Associates in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves providing personal care services and ensuring patient safety under clinical leadership. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 2+ years of relevant experience. CPR and de-escalation certifications are required, with training available upon hire. The position offers great benefits, including a 401(k) and insurance plan.