Inpatient Mental Health Tech — Hands-On Care & Growth

Universal Health Services; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Pet insurance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Springwoods Behavioral Health in Fayetteville, Arkansas, seeks a full-time Mental Health Technician to support patient care across age groups within an acute inpatient setting. The role emphasizes direct patient care, supervision of activities, and collaboration with treatment teams.

Responsibilities include documenting patient progress daily, assisting with therapeutic activities, and contributing to safety and behavior management per the treatment plan in a peaceful hospital environment near

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with one year experience within a behavioral health or hospital setting or any combination of education and related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in direct care and management of patients across all age ranges with medical and behavioral issues as directed by the treatment team.
• Provide assistance with unit programming to facilitate leisure activities, activities of daily living, and patient growth; supervise ADLs and accompany patients to appointments and recreations.
• Document patient behaviors, condition, and progress daily by recording data in the prescribed format; provide hands-on care, crisis intervention, and behavior management as directed by the treatment plan.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Springwoods Behavioral Health in Fayetteville, Arkansas, seeks a full-time Mental Health Technician to support patient care across age groups within an acute inpatient setting. The role emphasizes direct patient care, supervision of activities, and collaboration with treatment teams.

Responsibilities include documenting patient progress daily, assisting with therapeutic activities, and contributing to safety and behavior management per the treatment plan in a peaceful hospital environment near