Behavioral Health Technician

Evolve Treatment Centers; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,996; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD options

401k with company match

Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)

Education reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A premier center for recovery in Brentwood, New York, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support patients during their detox process. This role involves interacting closely with clients, assisting medical staff, and completing necessary documentation. Candidates must have a high school diploma and two years of sobriety. Full-time employees may be eligible for various benefits, including health insurance and a 401k plan. Hourly pay ranges from $18.00 to $22.50, with night and weekend shifts included.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years continuous sobriety prior to hire.
• Ability to provide patient care and assist medical staff.
• Effective communication and deescalation skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete intakes on new patient admissions and schedules.
• Document attendance for all groups.
• Record inventory log of patient’s personal belongings.
• Interact with patients and staff using deescalating skills.

Skills

Knowledge of addiction and mental health

Experience with Microsoft office products

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrise Detox: Position Title: Behavioral Health Technician

Sunrise Detox is a premiere center for drug and alcohol detox. Sunrise promises to give you one of the most comfortable medical detox processes available. We believe in creating a different experience where our road to recovery is dignified. Our clients reside in comfortable modern, elegantly furnished rooms where good nutrition is also an essential part of the detoxification process. We offer individual and group counseling to clients and bring in 12 Step meetings to show clients they are not alone once they leave treatment.

Behavioral Health Technician Job description

The Behavioral Health Technician is an integral member of the team with extensive patient contact. They provide communication between the patients, medical staff and clinicians. Excellent patient care includes preparation of charts for case management, assisting the medical staff with vitals and ensuring patient needs are met in a timely and proficient manner.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Completion of intakes on new patient admissions, orientation procedures and schedules
• Document attendance for all groups
• Recording inventory log of patient’s personal belongings and valuables
• Interact appropriately with patients and staff, using deescalating skills when necessary

Behavioral Health Technician Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of addiction and mental health a plus
• 2 years continuous sobriety prior to hire.
• Experience with Microsoft office products.

Compensation

• $18.00 - $22.50 per hour
• Night and weekend differential when applicable

Behavioral Health Technician Schedule

• 12-hour shifts, 3 days a week
• Night Shift, 7p - 7:30a
• Must be open to one weekend shift per week

Behavioral Health Technician Compensation

• Hourly rate competitive with experience and location

Full time employees may be eligible for the following

• Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD options
• Medical FSA and Dependent Care Account
• 401k with company match up to 5%
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Education reimbursement
• Career Advancement Opportunities

*** This job does NOT sponsor visa's and we are unable to consider out of country applicants ***

If you are interested in this opportunity or know someone that you respect who would be a good fit for this position, please email: Ray Davis - [e-mail] Talent Acquisition Manager