Behavioral Health Technician – Day Shift, Patient Care

Temple University Health System; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health seeks a Mental Health Technician (Psych 4A) for the Episcopal Campus. The role includes patient assessment under RN supervision, patient care, safety checks, precise documentation, and leading therapeutic activities. Requires BLS, HS diploma; 2 years in human services or a BA in a related field. Full-time, day shift on the Philadelphia campus.

Temple Health emphasizes high-quality care in an academic health system and offers a collaborative environment for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in an area of human services preferred.
• 2 years experience in a human services field or a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Under RN direction, completes portions of patient assessment.
• Provides patient care and assesses units for safety.
• Maintains complete and accurate documentation.
• Leads and co-leads therapeutic activities.

Skills

Patient care

Assessment

Documentation

Therapeutic activities

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in human services

Job description

Temple Health seeks a Mental Health Technician (Psych 4A) for the Episcopal Campus. The role includes patient assessment under RN supervision, patient care, safety checks, precise documentation, and leading therapeutic activities. Requires BLS, HS diploma; 2 years in human services or a BA in a related field. Full-time, day shift on the Philadelphia campus.

Temple Health emphasizes high-quality care in an academic health system and offers a collaborative environment for growth.