Behavioral Health Technician: Compassionate Care & Growth

PFH Preferred Family Healthcare; Winfield (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-notch training

Career mobility

Positive work culture & well-being

Paid time off

Job summary

PFH Preferred Family Healthcare in Winfield, Kansas, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support clinical staff and provide compassionate care to patients in various settings, including inpatient and outpatient programs. The role emphasizes monitoring, therapy support, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers growth opportunities within Recovery Services, with emphasis on safety, de-escalation, and patient-centered rehabilitation in a dynamic behavioral health

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor patients, attend to needs, de-escalate situations, and notify nursing staff of changes.
• Plan, lead, and evaluate recreation, leisure, and therapy sessions to build skills and reduce symptoms.
• Maintain clean living spaces and promote prosocial behaviors.
• Accurately chart observations and interventions in EHRs or papers per policy.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and therapists to optimize care.
• Carry out treatment plans designed by licensed clinicians, incorporating therapies.
• Teach basic psychiatric concepts, triggers, coping, and relapse prevention.

Skills

Patient care

Crisis intervention

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PFH Preferred Family Healthcare in Winfield, Kansas, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support clinical staff and provide compassionate care to patients in various settings, including inpatient and outpatient programs. The role emphasizes monitoring, therapy support, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

The position offers growth opportunities within Recovery Services, with emphasis on safety, de-escalation, and patient-centered rehabilitation in a dynamic behavioral health