Compassionate Mental Health Tech — Patient Care & Support

UHS; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision and Rx plan

401k with company match

Generous paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support patients on the inpatient unit. You will work alongside licensed clinical staff to address physical, social, and behavioral needs across the treatment journey.

The role involves documenting care, adapting interventions to patient goals, and helping maintain a therapeutic milieu. This is a hands-on position within a hospital setting in Kentucky.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Experience in direct patient care and/or psychiatric care.
• Completion of Nursing Assistant Training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes all required documentation in a clear, concise manner, showing understanding of patient goals and treatment plan.
• Responsive to patient-specific factors and adapts to clinical intervention to fit individual patient needs/goals.
• Maintains consistency throughout shift functions and through outgoing and oncoming shift report to ensure appropriate treatment is provided to each patient.
• Fosters and actively assists in maintaining unit's therapeutic milieu.

Skills

Direct patient care

Psychiatric experience

Nursing Assistant Training

Education

GED or High School Diploma

Job description

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support patients on the inpatient unit. You will work alongside licensed clinical staff to address physical, social, and behavioral needs across the treatment journey.

The role involves documenting care, adapting interventions to patient goals, and helping maintain a therapeutic milieu. This is a hands-on position within a hospital setting in Kentucky.