Compassionate Mental Health Technician - Patient Care

Baptist Health; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health seeks a Medical Health Technician (MHT) to assist patients and families with basic care, monitoring, and hygiene. You will work as part of the patient care team, requiring compassion, strong communication, and a patient-centered approach.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the health care team, along with flexible hours and the need to engage patients at appropriate wellness levels. Experience in healthcare is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• 12 college level credit hours including English Composition with a C or higher.
• Healthcare experience preferred but not required; service industry experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and families with basic care, monitoring and hygiene.
• Support the patient care team and communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Engage with the health care team to ensure care is complete and compassionate.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

12 college credit hours

English Composition with C or higher

Job description

Baptist Health seeks a Medical Health Technician (MHT) to assist patients and families with basic care, monitoring, and hygiene. You will work as part of the patient care team, requiring compassion, strong communication, and a patient-centered approach.

The role emphasizes collaboration with the health care team, along with flexible hours and the need to engage patients at appropriate wellness levels. Experience in healthcare is preferred but not required.