Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Night Shift

Universal Health Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work环境

Competitive Compensation and Generous

Job summary

Quail Run Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to join the treatment team. You will provide continuous patient care, supervision, and role modeling for adolescents through geriatrics under RN direction.

Key duties include observing patients, supporting treatment planning, and maintaining a therapeutic milieu in a high-quality inpatient setting. Strong preference for psychiatric experience and active Arizona fingerprint clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in behavioral health preferred.
• Experience in a psychiatric setting strongly preferred.
• Handle With Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Providers required; training provided at the facility.
• Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Observations: Take and record vital signs; monitor patient location per policy.
• Treatment Planning: Follow therapeutic interventions and patient care plans.
• Milieu Management: Maintain a safe, clean and therapeutic environment; follow safety guidelines.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in behavioral health

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Handle With Care

Arizona Fingerprint Clearance

Job description

Responsibilities

Quail Run Hospital is a 115-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Quail Run features individual units for adolescents, adults, and seniors, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Quail Run Behavioral Health. Website: https://jobs.uhsinc.com/quail-run-behavioral-health

Job Description

Behavioral Heath Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from adolescents through geriatrics depending on which unit worked. BHT’S work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Observations: Take and record vital signs properly. Monitor each patient’s location per the Observation Policy and Procedure.
• Treatment Planning: Follow the therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team for each patient. Ensure awareness of patient's individualized plan of care including goals and interventions.
• Milieu Management: Comply with the established policies and procedures requiring a safe, clean and therapeutic environment. Practice universal precautions and environmental safety guidelines. Recognize and respond to priorities in patient care responsibilities.

Benefit Highlights:

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

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree in the field of behavioral health preferred.
• Experience working in psychiatric setting strongly preferred.
• Handle With Care and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Providers required. Training provided at the facility.
• Level 1 Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or be able to obtain within 30 days of hire.

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.