Inpatient Psychiatry Tech - Flexible Hours

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

UF Health in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mental Health Technician to support the inpatient psychiatry team. Under RN supervision, you assist with direct patient care, maintain a safe therapeutic milieu, and foster a compassionate environment aligned with treatment goals.

You will provide nursing support, monitor for safety concerns, and collaborate to uphold patient advocacy and high standards of care within a trusted clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: 1 year college experience in Behavioral Health, Allied Health, Psychology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain a therapeutic and safe milieu for patients.
• Provide nursing support to promote patient advocacy and safety.
• Monitor environment to prevent safety risks.

Skills

Nursing assistance

Crisis intervention

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

1 year college experience in Behavioral Health or related field

Job description

UF Health in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mental Health Technician to support the inpatient psychiatry team. Under RN supervision, you assist with direct patient care, maintain a safe therapeutic milieu, and foster a compassionate environment aligned with treatment goals.

You will provide nursing support, monitor for safety concerns, and collaborate to uphold patient advocacy and high standards of care within a trusted clinical setting.