Behavioral Health & Emergency Services Clinician

Northside Hospital, Inc.; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders.

The role emphasizes ensuring safety and comfort within the therapeutic milieu and may include duties similar to an Emergency Department Technician. Requirements include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related fields with 1 year of behavioral health experience (or 3 years in psychiatric

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in behavioral health fields with 1 year of experience in behavioral health, OR 3 years in psychiatric settings.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Preferred: patient care experience in a hospital or inpatient mental health facility.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders to ensure safety and wellbeing; maintains therapeutic milieu.
• May perform duties of an Emergency Department Technician as needed.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Psychiatric care experience

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Health fields

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Northside Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders.

The role emphasizes ensuring safety and comfort within the therapeutic milieu and may include duties similar to an Emergency Department Technician. Requirements include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related fields with 1 year of behavioral health experience (or 3 years in psychiatric