Behavioral Health Tech - Compassionate Psychiatric Care

MetroWest Medical Center; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

MetroWest Medical Center in Natick, MA is seeking a patient care support professional to assist in the psychiatric unit, providing essential support and comfort to patients during their healthcare journey.

The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and participating in group therapy and staff meetings. A High School Diploma or equivalent and CPR certification are required; a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 is available, with hourly wages of $15.76–$23.64.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 1 year of experience.
• Certification: CPR.

Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs, weighs patients, and collects routine specimens.
• Attends and participates in group therapy, in-service education, and staff meetings.
• Facilitates the maintenance of the therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit.
• Assists patients with daily living activities.
• Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

MetroWest Medical Center in Natick, MA is seeking a patient care support professional to assist in the psychiatric unit, providing essential support and comfort to patients during their healthcare journey.

The role includes taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and participating in group therapy and staff meetings. A High School Diploma or equivalent and CPR certification are required; a sign-on bonus up to $5,000 is available, with hourly wages of $15.76–$23.64.