Compassionate Mental Health Technician – Crisis Support

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Student loan refinancing

Tuition assistance

Career development

Pet Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) at Coastal Harbor Health System in Savannah, GA. You will provide attentive patient care, monitor safety, and support treatment plans under clinical supervision.

Join a dedicated team in a 145-bed pediatric/adolescent unit and a 50-bed adult facility, with opportunities for crisis intervention, documentation, and collaboration across disciplines in a patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 21+ years of age.
• Experience of 1+ year in behavioral health preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to successfully perform in a fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive care and supervision to patients.
• Observe and document behaviors and progress.
• De-escalate crises when needed and ensure safety.
• Support meals, activities, and daily programming.
• Collaborate with Clinical and Admissions teams in care journey.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) at Coastal Harbor Health System in Savannah, GA. You will provide attentive patient care, monitor safety, and support treatment plans under clinical supervision.

Join a dedicated team in a 145-bed pediatric/adolescent unit and a 50-bed adult facility, with opportunities for crisis intervention, documentation, and collaboration across disciplines in a patient-centered environment.