Day Shift Behavioral Health Technician - Growth & Benefits

Valley Hospital; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

Prescription Drug Plan

401k plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Valley Hospital is a private 122-bed psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health care and chemical dependency counseling. We are seeking exceptional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team and support the treatment program.

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, providing continuous patient care, safety, and observation. The day shift includes 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with opportunities to float to different units based on hospital needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 4 years in behavioral health education/experience.
• Associate degree plus two years in behavioral health, or Bachelor’s in social services.
• CPR certification required on hire and renewal.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling.
• Take and record vital signs accurately and monitor patient location per policy.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the nurse.
• Work under supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

CPR Certification

Behavioral Health Experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree + 2 years in behavioral health

Bachelor's degree in social services or related field

Job description

Valley Hospital is a private 122-bed psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health care and chemical dependency counseling. We are seeking exceptional Behavioral Health Technicians to join our team and support the treatment program.

The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse, providing continuous patient care, safety, and observation. The day shift includes 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with opportunities to float to different units based on hospital needs.