Behavioral Health Tech - Acute Care & PCT Apprentice

Hackensack Meridian Health; New Jersey; On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring for roles in patient care support within an acute care setting. The selected candidates will join a team-focused environment dedicated to improving patient outcomes and caregiver support.

The role may transition through the HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program, advancing to Mental Health Technician upon successful completion. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with completion of PCT, CNA, MHT or related nursing programs, or equivalent health

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED (or equivalent) requirement.
• Completion of PCT Apprenticeship or CNA/MHT/MA program or nursing fundamentals program.
• Background in medical/behavioral health fields acceptable.
• Active pursuit of an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, nursing or related field.

Skills

PCT Apprenticeship

Teamwork

Patient care

Adaptability

Rapid learning

Education

High School diploma or GED

Pursuing Associate's or Bachelor's in nursing/related field

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring for roles in patient care support within an acute care setting. The selected candidates will join a team-focused environment dedicated to improving patient outcomes and caregiver support.

The role may transition through the HMH PCT Apprenticeship Program, advancing to Mental Health Technician upon successful completion. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, with completion of PCT, CNA, MHT or related nursing programs, or equivalent health