Behavioral Health Technician - ED - Days

Tower Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partner of Tower Health, seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to assist in guiding behavioral health patients through their care at the hospital.

The role supports individualized diagnosis and interventions and documents data to implement care plans under the supervision of an interdisciplinary team. The position also involves serving as a resource for socially complex cases and collaborating with staff to ensure quality, patient-centered care in a

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year Bachelor's Degree or relevant education & experience
• BLS Certification via AHA is required

Responsibilities

• Navigate behavioral health patients through care under an interdisciplinary team
• Assist in documenting data to support the care plan
• Serve as a resource for socially complex cases

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Listening skills

Detail oriented

Problem solving abilities

Multitasking

Team player

Microsoft Office

Data/documentation

Computer navigation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Applications

Job description

Job Summary

The Behavioral Health Technician helps navigate behavioral health patients through their care at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Provides quality care that is personal to the patient's needs under the supervision of the interdisciplinary team to support individual diagnosis and interventions. Will assist with documenting necessary data to implement a successful plan of care for each patient. Will serve as a resource for socially complex cases.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• 4 year Bachelor's Degree - OR - combination of relevant education & experience may be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification via AHA

Required Skills

• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Detail Oriented
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Good Reasoning Skills
• Listening Skills
• Microsoft Office Applications
• Multitasking
• Problem Solving Skills
• Service Orientation
• Strong Team Player

Overview

About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.

St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.

In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child’s health conditions can be treated close to home.

Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Hospital Tour