Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Springstone; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to support patients in a safe and nurturing environment. You will play a crucial role in monitoring patient conditions, assisting with care tasks, and ensuring positive experiences for those in need. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company provides comprehensive benefits, including medical plans, generous PTO, and tuition reimbursement. If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health care, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Up to 16 days of PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

UKG Wallet for wage access

6 paid holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in psychiatric healthcare preferred.
• CPR certification required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Observe and maintain safe milieu and perform patient checks.
• Assist RN with patient care tasks such as vital signs and documentation.

Skills

Patient Care

Crisis Prevention Training

Monitoring Safety

Education

High School Diploma

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Job Details

Full-time 3 days/week, 7am-7pm

Location

Columbus, Springs East, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full-time employees
• 6 paid holidays
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• UKG Wallet for wage access
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan

Role Responsibilities

• Observe and maintain safe milieu, perform patient checks, monitor safety, evaluate patient condition, and provide care as directed.
• Assist RN with patient care tasks such as vital signs, specimen collection, documentation, and patient monitoring.
• Manage milieu to promote positive patient experiences.
• Escort patients to activities and appointments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Experience in psychiatric healthcare preferred, especially with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric, and geriatric patients.
• Valid driver’s license, good MVR, proof of insurance.
• CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training within 30 days.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Additional Information

• Entry-level seniority
• Full-time employment
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare