Inpatient Mental Health Tech — Compassionate Care

UHS; Radcliff (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision and Rx plan

401k with company match and stock plan

Generous paid time off

Retention and sign-on bonus

Employee free meals during shifts

Career development within UHS and its

Benefits guest website access

Job summary

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System, part of Universal Health Services (UHS), is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support patients across treatment stages. The role involves hands-on care, collaborating with licensed staff, and addressing physical, social, and behavioral needs in a 140-bed inpatient facility in Radcliff, KY.

You will work with psychiatrists, nurses, and therapists to support therapy goals, maintain safety, and contribute to a compassionate care environment

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• Experience in direct patient care AND/OR
• Completion of Nursing Assistant Training/previous psychiatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine non-acute physical, behavioral, and mental care to patients under licensed staff.
• Completes all required documentation clearly and concisely, aligned with patient goals and treatment plans.
• Responsive to patient-specific factors and adapts to clinical interventions to fit individual goals.
• Maintains consistency across shift changes and reports to ensure appropriate treatment for each patient.
• Fosters and assists in maintaining the unit’s therapeutic milieu.

Skills

Direct patient care

Psychiatric experience

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Nursing Assistant Training

Job description

Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System, part of Universal Health Services (UHS), is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support patients across treatment stages. The role involves hands-on care, collaborating with licensed staff, and addressing physical, social, and behavioral needs in a 140-bed inpatient facility in Radcliff, KY.

You will work with psychiatrists, nurses, and therapists to support therapy goals, maintain safety, and contribute to a compassionate care environment