Compassionate Behavioral Health Tech — Patient Support

Munson Healthcare Careers; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare Careers is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct care and emotional support to patients in a therapeutic behavioral health setting. Like a nursing assistant, you’ll help ensure a safe, comforting environment where patients feel supported and respected.

You will build healthy relationships, perform documentation, and contribute to patient wellness through compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate’s degree or two years of college preferred.
• Nurse Aide experience on inpatient psychiatric unit preferred; CPR/AED certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care to patients in a behavioral health setting, prioritizing safety and comfort.
• Builds healthy, supportive patient relationships and demonstrates effective interpersonal skills.
• Completes clinical reports and documentation in a professional and timely manner.

Skills

Nurse Aide experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or two years of college

CPR/AED certification

Job description

Munson Healthcare Careers is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct care and emotional support to patients in a therapeutic behavioral health setting. Like a nursing assistant, you’ll help ensure a safe, comforting environment where patients feel supported and respected.

You will build healthy relationships, perform documentation, and contribute to patient wellness through compassionate care.