Compassionate Psychiatric Technician — Per Diem Shifts

Adventist HealthCare; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Free Employee parking

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Adventist HealthCare seeks a Psychiatric Technician to support the mission of extending care through physical, mental and spiritual healing. The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, adherence to clinical guidelines, and the use of IT to deliver safe patient care.

The position requires at least 2 years in the field, a high school diploma or GED, and a current BLS certificate. Per diem shifts include a rotating schedule with morning, evening, and overnight slots.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in related field.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient-professional collaboration at all levels of health care.
• Monitors therapeutic treatment.
• Recognizes and values differences in the care team and fosters opinion-sharing.
• Collaborates with the treatment team to develop patient care protocols and procedures.
• Incudes clinical guidelines into patient care.
• Uses information technology to deliver safe and efficient care.

Skills

Patient care collaboration

Therapy monitoring

Interdisciplinary teamwork

IT in care delivery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Adventist HealthCare seeks a Psychiatric Technician to support the mission of extending care through physical, mental and spiritual healing. The role emphasizes collaboration with the care team, adherence to clinical guidelines, and the use of IT to deliver safe patient care.

The position requires at least 2 years in the field, a high school diploma or GED, and a current BLS certificate. Per diem shifts include a rotating schedule with morning, evening, and overnight slots.