Behavioral Health Tech - Safety, Groups & Patient Care

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision, and

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Tech at Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando to provide direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders and ensure safety on the unit.

The role includes patient observation, group facilitation, and documentation in the patient record, with a schedule of Friday through Monday, 10-hour shifts. Requires HS diploma or equivalent; two years of psychiatric experience; CPR certification (may be acquired after hire).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Two years experience working in a psychiatric setting.
• CPR (May be acquired after hire)
• Effective Oral and Written Communication Skills
• Team work
• Schedule: Friday - Monday (10 Hour Shifts)
• Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations

Responsibilities

• Patient Observation and Monitoring
• Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
• Conducting Searches and Securing Contraband
• Assisting with Daily Living Skills
• Patient Behavior and Milieu Management
• Documentation in the Patient Record

Skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

CPR

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Tech at Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando to provide direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders and ensure safety on the unit.

The role includes patient observation, group facilitation, and documentation in the patient record, with a schedule of Friday through Monday, 10-hour shifts. Requires HS diploma or equivalent; two years of psychiatric experience; CPR certification (may be acquired after hire).