Inpatient Behavioral Health Technician

Hackensack Meridian Health; Dutchtown (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking candidates to join the Patient Care Technician Apprentice path with potential transfer into a Mental Health Technician role after program completion. The role emphasizes strong teamwork, patient-focused care, and ongoing education in a hospital setting.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma or GED, plus completion of a CNA/MAP/PCT program or nursing fundamentals, or related nursing/behavioral health background.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with healthcare pathway.
• Completion of one of: CNA/MAP/PCT program or nursing fundamentals.
• Active pursuit of related degree with potential apprenticeship path.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Communication

Adaptability

Learning ability

Education

GED

PCT program

Nursing program

Associate degree pursuit

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking candidates to join the Patient Care Technician Apprentice path with potential transfer into a Mental Health Technician role after program completion. The role emphasizes strong teamwork, patient-focused care, and ongoing education in a hospital setting.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma or GED, plus completion of a CNA/MAP/PCT program or nursing fundamentals, or related nursing/behavioral health background.