Lead Mental Health Associate: Clinician Leader

Laurel Heights Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environ

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career development opportunities with

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Mental Health Associates Aide (L MHA/LMHT) to supervise Mental Health Technicians and support a therapeutic patient care environment in our Atlanta-area facility.

The role focuses on direct patient care, recording vital signs, assisting with assessments, maintaining clinical documentation, leading group sessions, and performing crisis intervention and 15-minute observation rounds under supervision of the clinical team.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma/GED required; BA or BS preferred in related mental health field.
• Experience: Previous experience with behavioral health patients preferred; 1 year in mental health setting preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: CPR certification, age-specific training, and aggression management training within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Oversees MHTs in relation to direct patient care under clinical supervision.
• Record patient vital signs and assist with head-to-toe assessments and proper documentation.
• Maintain health data and records; run therapeutic group sessions.
• Maintain safe milieu including crisis intervention and 15-minute observation rounds.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

BA/BS in related mental health field

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Lead Mental Health Associates Aide (L MHA/LMHT) to supervise Mental Health Technicians and support a therapeutic patient care environment in our Atlanta-area facility.

The role focuses on direct patient care, recording vital signs, assisting with assessments, maintaining clinical documentation, leading group sessions, and performing crisis intervention and 15-minute observation rounds under supervision of the clinical team.