Behavioral Health Psychiatric Technician

Mental Health Association of Rochester; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct patient care within an integrated healthcare system. You will observe patient behavior, document findings, and help implement treatment plans in collaboration with clinicians.

The role includes assisting with daily living activities and supporting group sessions to foster a safe, therapeutic environment. The position emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered care and collaboration with nurses,

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Ability to work effectively with nurses, therapists, and physicians.
• Strong observational and documentation skills.
• Commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support across an integrated healthcare system.
• Observe and document patient behavior to assist in treatment planning.
• Help implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
• Assist patients with daily living activities and support group sessions.
• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to patient recovery.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Observation skills

Patient safety

Professional development

Job description

Role: Behavioral Health Technician

• Provide direct patient care and support across an integrated healthcare system.


• Observe and document patient behavior to assist in treatment planning.


• Help implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.


• Assist patients with daily living activities and support group sessions.


• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to patient recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support across an integrated healthcare system.


• Observe and document patient behavior to assist in treatment planning.


• Help implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.


• Assist patients with daily living activities and support group sessions.


• Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment conducive to patient recovery.

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.


• Ability to work effectively with nurses, therapists, and physicians.


• Strong observational and documentation skills.


• Commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment.


• Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development and learning.