Behavioral Health Technician [Per Diem]

Acmgloballab; Town of Greece (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide per diem support in their Inpatient Chemical Dependency department. This role involves assisting in treatment plan development, providing direct patient care, and participating in professional development activities. Qualified candidates will have a valid NYS driver's license and preferably 1-3 years of experience in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Valid NYS driver's license required.
• 1-3 years of healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients in various settings.
• Participates in treatment plan development and documentation.
• Acts as a member of the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

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Behavioral Health Technician [Per Diem]

Apply locations Chemical Dependency - Greece Clinic time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id REQ_213670

Job Title: Behavioral Health Tech

Department: Inpatient Chemical Dependency

Location: Unity Hospital

SUMMARY:

Assist Unit Leadership in assessing patient’s functioning as well as developing and implementing treatment plans and services as patient’s needs warrant.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides direct care services to patient on an individual and group basis, to include but not limited to activities of daily living, social, and psychiatric rehabilitation per treatment plan, as directed by Unit Leadership.
• Participates in the development of a comprehensive treatment plan sharing patient’s needs and wants as communicated by patient directly through patient surveys, collaterals, and treatment team.
• Documents and communicates patient response to treatment effectively and accurately and in a timely manner according to Program Policies and Procedures.
• Provides comprehensive care to patients in a professional and caring manner and is able to take appropriate actions and communicate findings to the multidisciplinary team.
• Documents and communicates patient response to treatment effectively and accurately and in a timely manner according to Program Policies and Procedures.
• Intercedes on behalf of customer to ensure they have access to required services.
• Participates in the peer review process and utilizes quality improvement techniques to improve quality and reduce costs.
• Participates as a member of multidisciplinary team by providing feedback, maintain professional relationships, providing program and patient specific feedback and recommendations.
• Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops.
• Understands and practices established RGHS policies, procedures, goals, standards of care, quality improvement activities, safety, and environmental and infection control.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid NYS drivers license

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-3 years of healthcare experience in related field preferred

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$17.85 - $20.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14626

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

About Us

Rochester Regional Health is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. The system includes nine hospitals; primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers, ambulatory campuses and immediate care facilities; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and Rochester Regional Health Laboratories and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials. It’s vision is to lead the evolution of healthcare to enable every member of the communities it serves to enjoy a better, healthier life.