Inpatient Mental Health Tech — Growth, Benefits & PTO

Baycare; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match and yearly contributions

Performance bonuses

Job summary

BayCare Health Systems is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the King Helie Center in Tampa, FL. The role supports psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision, ensuring safety and well-being while fostering therapeutic relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 6 months of psychology-related experience or related education, a High School diploma or equivalent, and preferred credentials such as CNA or Patient Care Technician.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Associate's degree in related field preferred
• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
• Minimum 6 months psychology-related experience or degree

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.

Skills

Patient care

Observation

Therapeutic communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School or Equivalent

Associate's degree in related field - Preferred

Bachelor's degree in related field - Preferred

Job description

BayCare Health Systems is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the King Helie Center in Tampa, FL. The role supports psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision, ensuring safety and well-being while fostering therapeutic relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 6 months of psychology-related experience or related education, a High School diploma or equivalent, and preferred credentials such as CNA or Patient Care Technician.