Inpatient Mental Health Tech — Day Shift, Part‑Time

University Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the Inpatient Behavioral Health unit. This part-time day shift (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) supports nursing staff and creates a therapeutic environment, assisting patients with daily activities and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under supervision, maintaining safety, and performing duties from clerical tasks to clinical assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience in direct patient care and ability to support daily activities of patients.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaborating with nursing staff.
• Empathy and compassionate approach to creating a therapeutic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities under supervision.
• Maintain a safe, supportive environment for all patients.
• Perform a range of duties from clerical tasks to clinical support.
• Contribute to patient comfort and well-being through attentive care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Compassion

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the Inpatient Behavioral Health unit. This part-time day shift (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) supports nursing staff and creates a therapeutic environment, assisting patients with daily activities and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include direct patient care under supervision, maintaining safety, and performing duties from clerical tasks to clinical assistance.