Behavioral Health Technician

Praesum Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and STD

Medical FSA and Dependent Care Account

401k with company match up to 5%

Accrued PTO

Education reimbursement

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Beacon Point Recovery Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support patients and clinical staff. This role focuses on patient intake, group attendance tracking, and safeguarding personal belongings while maintaining accurate charts for case management.

The position requires basic Microsoft Office proficiency and a general understanding of addiction and mental health. Night shifts and weekend rotation are part of the schedule, with benefits including medical options

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Knowledge of addiction and mental health is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Complete intakes for new patient admissions and coordinate orientation and schedules.
• Document attendance for all groups.
• Maintain inventory log of patients' personal belongings and valuables.
• Interact professionally with patients and staff, using deescalation techniques when needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Addiction knowledge

Mental health awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Beacon Point Recovery Center: Position Title: Behavioral Health Technician

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.

Behavioral Health Technician 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
• Experience with Microsoft office products

Behavioral Health Technician Schedule

• Full Time - 3 nights/week
• Night shift; 7:00pm-7:00am
• Must be open to Rotating weekends

Behavioral Health Technician Compensation

• Hourly rate competitive with experience and location
• Night and weekend differential when applicable

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 ***