Compassionate Mental Health Technician — All Shifts

Beacon Behavioral Hospital, Inc.; Bunkie (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Behavioral Hospital, Inc. is hiring a dedicated Mental Health Technician to support a safe, therapeutic milieu and provide compassionate care in a fast-paced setting.

This full-time role includes day and night shifts, with an emphasis on teamwork and patient safety. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, with one year of mental health care experience preferred (MH Technician or CNA).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in a mental health care setting preferred (as MH Technician or CNA).
• Education in a mental health related field may substitute for experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Beacon program with teamwork and routine tasks.
• Assist in maintaining a safe, therapeutic milieu and monitor patient behavior.
• Document patient departures, transport, vital signs, and observations as required by the nurse.
• Assist clinicians with patient care tasks and therapists with interventions.
• Perform clerical duties supporting HIM, Intake, Admin, Clinic Manager and Admin.
• Be flexible, cost-conscious, and attentive to customer service in all interactions.

Skills

Mental health care experience

CPR Certification

Education

Mental health related field education

Job description

Beacon Behavioral Hospital, Inc. is hiring a dedicated Mental Health Technician to support a safe, therapeutic milieu and provide compassionate care in a fast-paced setting.

This full-time role includes day and night shifts, with an emphasis on teamwork and patient safety. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, with one year of mental health care experience preferred (MH Technician or CNA).