Behavioral Health Tech// EMT

Universal Health Services; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work环境

Competitive Compensation

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock"

Generous Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities with

Job summary

Universal Health Services' Sea Grove Recovery in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician to support adult substance use treatment and co-occurring disorders.

The role involves milieu management, rounds, documenting progress, de-escalation, and collaboration with nurses and social workers; responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities and transporting clients to activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• A minimum of 1-3 years of related work experience is preferred.
• Eligible to become a Peer Counselor.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous patient care and supervision for all clients.
• Conduct milieu management including rounds and daily observations; document progress, mood changes, incidents for clinical staff; apply de-escalation techniques and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with nurses, social workers, and staff to reinforce coping strategies and provide guidance.
• Assist clients with daily living activities, hygiene, meal monitoring, and recreational or educational programs.
• Escort or transport clients to community activities, external appointments, or other agencies when required.

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

1-3 years of related work experience

Peer Counselor eligibility

Job description

Responsibilities

We are now hiring Behavioral Health Technician at Sea Grove Recovery.

Located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina,Sea Grove Recoverywill provide substance use treatment for adults, as well as dual diagnosis treatment for adults with a co-occurring mental health disorder. The 41-bed facility is in a serene, wooded environment and is designed to maximize healing and meet the needs of every patient who attends treatment. Sea Grove offers a partial hospitalization program (PHP) that takes place for most of the day throughout the week with PHP lodging available. The program allows for those in our care to receive treatments and therapies throughout the day in an environment conducive to healing and a treatment plan built around their individual needs. In addition to the substance use program, Sea Grove Recovery is equipped to provide treatment to those with a substance use disorder and a co-occurring mental health disorder.

Visit us online at: https://seagroverecovery.com/

Behavioral Health Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team and is responsible for providing continuous patient care and supervision for all clients.

BHTs will be responsible for milieu management, such as conducting rounds, documenting behavioral progress, mood changes, incidents, and daily observations accurately for clinical staff, and utilizingapproved de-escalation techniques and safety protocols

Work closely with nurses, social workers, and staff to reinforce coping strategies and provide guidance

Assist clients with daily living activities, hygiene, meal monitoring, and recreational or educational programs

Escort or transport clients to community activities, external appointments, or other agencies when required

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+Subsidiaries

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 87,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the United Kingdom.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree preferred. A minimum of 1-3 years of related work experience is preferred. Eligible to become a Peer Counselor.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.