Behavioral Health Technician - ED - Days

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to guide behavioral health patients through their care under the interdisciplinary team, delivering quality, patient-centered support and assisting with data collection to implement care plans.

You will act as a resource for socially complex cases and collaborate with staff to document necessary information. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is considered, with BLS certification required;

Qualifications

• 4 year Bachelor's Degree is required or combination of relevant education & experience may be considered
• BLS Certification via AHA is required

Responsibilities

• Navigate behavioral health patients under supervision to support individual care plans
• Document data to implement a successful plan of care for each patient
• Serve as a resource for socially complex cases

Skills

Computer Skills

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

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job SummaryThe 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