Licensed Psychiatric Technician LPT

Sierra Health and Wellness; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated professionals to join their team in a new mental health facility. This role involves overseeing patient care, facilitating group therapy, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure the best outcomes for clients. With a focus on evidence-based methods, you will help restore lives affected by substance abuse and mental health issues. Enjoy competitive pay, generous vacation days, and comprehensive benefits, all while making a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about mental health and want to be part of a supportive team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

10 days paid vacation

10 holidays/5 sick days per year

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with NO monthly premium

401K with company match up to 3%

Accident & life Insurance

Qualifications

• Current Psychiatric Technician license required.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day delivery of patient care.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions and provide crisis intervention.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members.

Skills

Patient Care

Crisis Intervention

Behavioral Management

EMR Maintenance

Education

Psychiatric Technician License

Job description

Sierra Health and Wellness uses evidence-based methods to accomplish the restoration of families, relationships, and self-worth. By transforming the character, we give life back to the people who have lost it through substance abuse and mental health issues.

Our brand new, 15-bed, mental health facility is located in Orangevale, Ca. Our inpatient facility serves voluntary clients who receive specialized and personal care from our staff.

Positions available:

• Full Time

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• 10 days paid vacation
• 10 holidays/ 5sick days per year
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitswith NO monthly premium for employee
• 401K with a company match of up to 3%
• Accident & life Insurance

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee the day-to-day delivery of patient care.
• Provides outstanding, individualized resident care and medical support to clients as needed.
• Prepare and review medical records and nurses' notes to evaluate the resident's physical and emotional status.
• Provide care according to the Physician's orders, care plans, established standards, policies and procedures.
• Prepare and monitor patient administered medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies.
• Monitors and reports adverse reactions to medications and treatment to the RN and/or Physician.
• Sign, date and perform all charting, record keeping and care plans in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Utilizes good infection control procedures. Utilizes behavioral management and crisis intervention techniques.
• Ensures compliance with State licensing standards and accreditation standards
• Adheres to and upholds the policies and procedures of the company.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Facilitate group therapy sessions.
• Provide client assistance in crisis intervention situations.
• Maintains EMR.
• Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and occupational therapists.

Requirements:

• Current Psychiatric Technician (PT) license
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.

Sierra Health and Wellnessis a California network of leading behavioral health and rehab centers for adults and families who suffer from addiction to alcohol, opiates, amphetamines and other addictive substances.

Sierra Health and Wellnessis an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against applicants, employees or clients on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by the law, or patients' decisions regarding advance directives. Not all services are available at all offices.

https://www.sierrahealthwellnesscenters.com/

Hourly:$36.00-$44.54

The posted pay range is a reasonable estimate that the organization believes in good faith it may pay for this particular job based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. Pay may consider several factors including but not limited to internal equity, experience, specialty, training, hours/shifts worked, business need, and education. Pay ranges may be adjusted in the future depending upon many factors including business needs.

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