Inpatient Behavioral Health Technician

Universal Health Services; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work环境

Career development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

Generous Paid Time Off

Free Basic Life Insurance

Job summary

Universal Health Services' El Paso Behavioral Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join its clinical team. You will provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling under a Registered Nurse, across ages from children to geriatrics depending on unit.

Requirements include a High School Degree or CNA, plus 2 years of related experience and CPR certification; Handle With Care training within 90 days is required.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include high school or CNA preferred; degree in related therapeutic field is valued.
• Two years of related experience with psychiatric patient care knowledge preferred.
• Successful completion of Handle With Care Training within 90 days and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• The Mental Health Technician provides continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from five years through geriatrics depending on unit.
• Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

CPR Certification

Handle With Care Training

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant preferred

Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, or appropriate therapeutic discipline

Job description

Universal Health Services' El Paso Behavioral Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join its clinical team. You will provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling under a Registered Nurse, across ages from children to geriatrics depending on unit.

Requirements include a High School Degree or CNA, plus 2 years of related experience and CPR certification; Handle With Care training within 90 days is required.