Behavioral Health ER Technician | Patient Care & Safety

Northside Hospital; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a dedicated professional to provide direct patient care and supportive services for patients with behavioral health needs in a hospital setting. The role includes ensuring safety and comfort, with the potential to perform Emergency Department Technician duties as required.

Qualified candidates hold an associate's or bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related fields and have 1 year of behavioral health experience or 3 years in psychiatric

Qualifications

• Requires an associate's or bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related behavioral health field.
• 1 year of behavioral health clinical experience OR 3 years in psychiatric settings.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders and substance use concerns to ensure safety and well-being.
• May perform duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Department Technician as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Behavioral health

BLS certified

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a dedicated professional to provide direct patient care and supportive services for patients with behavioral health needs in a hospital setting. The role includes ensuring safety and comfort, with the potential to perform Emergency Department Technician duties as required.

Qualified candidates hold an associate's or bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related fields and have 1 year of behavioral health experience or 3 years in psychiatric