Behavioral Health Tech: Compassionate Patient Care & Growth

Munson Healthcare; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, MI, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct care and emotional support to patients in a therapeutic behavioral health setting. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, comforting environment and building trusting patient relationships while documenting observations and care activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, preferred associate degree or two years of college, Nurse Aide experience, and CPR/AED certification within 60

Qualifications

• Nurse Aide experience on an inpatient psychiatric unit or similar setting is preferred.
• CPR/AED certification required within 60 days of hire.
• High school diploma or GED is required; an associate degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients in a safe, supportive manner within a behavioral health setting.
• Assist with emotional support and patient comfort; maintain a therapeutic environment.
• Complete clinical reports and documentation professionally and promptly.

Skills

Nurse Aide experience

CPR/AED certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or two years of college preferred

Job description

Munson Healthcare in Traverse City, MI, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct care and emotional support to patients in a therapeutic behavioral health setting. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, comforting environment and building trusting patient relationships while documenting observations and care activities.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, preferred associate degree or two years of college, Nurse Aide experience, and CPR/AED certification within 60