Mental Health Specialist (MHS)
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Job summary
FHE Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for our Detox and Mental Health facility in Deerfield Beach, FL. This full-time professional role supports admissions, patient care, and safety within a medically integrated behavioral health program.
The ideal candidate holds CPR certification or is willing to obtain it, CPI training or willingness to obtain it, and a behavioral health-related certification or associate degree.
Qualifications
- CPR certification may be obtained or current
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training may be obtained or current
- Certification or associate degree in behavioral health
- Be at least 21 years old to drive company vehicles, if required
- Experience in a mental health institution or psychiatric facility
Responsibilities
- Assist nursing staff with day-to-day processing of new admissions
- Support patients entering treatment in the facility
- Observe patient activity and maintain a visible presence on campus
- Assist patients' daily activities and activities of daily living as needed
- Act as liaison between patients and treatment team; document observations
- Recognize and respond to crisis situations with appropriate interventions
- Supervise patients during unpacking/packing
- Maintain orderly conduct and safety for all patients
- Conduct searches of patient property and remove contraband
- Observe urinalysis exams
- Transport patients to and from the emergency room or doctor's appointments using company vehicle
Job description
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Full Time Professional Deerfield Beach, FL, US
7 days ago Requisition ID: 1827
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Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at FHE Health!
About Us
FHE Health ("FHE") is a nationally recognized behavioral healthcare institution that delivers quality, medically integrated personalized treatment for those suffering from Behavioral Health Disorders. We specialize in addictive disorders and other behavioral health diagnoses such as mood disorders, depression , anxiety , and traumatic disorders . We employ a team of highly qualified, compassionate individuals who share in the desire to serve this vulnerable population. We provide innovative treatment by creating an environment that promotes healing and optimized learning.
FHE Health is a facility licensed by both the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA). We are accredited by both the JOINT Commission and the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
We are members of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), and Deerfield Beach’s Best Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center. We are not conventional; we are at the forefront of a medically integrated, modern, scientific, and technological approach to behavioral health and addiction treatment, delivering progressive services not seen in the behavioral health market.
As an eight-time "Top Workplace" award winner, we take pride in offering an innovative and collaborative work culture where compassion meets excellence.
Who We\'re Looking For
We are seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for our Detox and Mental Health facility who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals battling behavioral health challenges. If you\'re a dedicated, empathetic, and skilled detox and mental health technician, we’d love to meet you!
What You\'ll Do
- Assist the nursing staff in the responsibility for day-to-day processing of new admissions
- Serve as a support for patients entering treatment in the facility.
- Observe all patient activity, maintain a visible presence on the patients in and outside the campus, and circulate throughout the treatment center’s facility.
- Assist patients’ daily activities and ADL’s, as needed.
- Act as a liaison between patients and treatment team, documenting pertinent observations to support treatment team and assist the patient.
- Recognize and respond to crisis situations and provides appropriate interventions.
- Supervise patients while they are unpacking/packing
- Maintain orderly conduct of patients, ensuring the safety of all patients.
- Conduct searches of patient property and removes all contraband.
- Observe urinalysis exams.
- Transport patients to and from the emergency room and/or doctor’s appointments when necessary using company vehicle.
What You Need
- Current CPR Certification or must be obtained
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training or must be obtained
- Be at least 21 years of age to drive company vehicles, if required
- Certification or associate degree in behavioral health
- Experience working in a mental health institution or psychiatric facility
Take the Next Step in Your Career! Be part of a team that\u2019s redefining behavioral healthcare. If you\'re passionate about helping people heal and thrive, apply today !
Join Our Team as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) at FHE Health!
About Us
FHE Health ("FHE") is a nationally recognized behavioral healthcare institution that delivers quality, medically integrated personalized treatment for those suffering from Behavioral Health Disorders. We specialize in addictive disorders and other behavioral health diagnoses such as mood disorders, depression , anxiety , and traumatic disorders . We employ a team of highly qualified, compassionate individuals who share in the desire to serve this vulnerable population. We provide innovative treatment by creating an environment that promotes healing and optimized learning.
FHE Health is a facility licensed by both the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA). We are accredited by both the JOINT Commission and the Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
We are members of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), and Deerfield Beach’s Best Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Center. We are not conventional; we are at the forefront of a medically integrated, modern, scientific, and technological approach to behavioral health and addiction treatment, delivering progressive services not seen in the behavioral health market.
As an eight-time "Top Workplace" award winner, we take pride in offering an innovative and collaborative work culture where compassion meets excellence.
Who We\'re Looking For
We are seeking a Behavioral Health Technician for our Detox and Mental Health facility who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals battling behavioral health challenges. If you\'re a dedicated, empathetic, and skilled detox and mental health technician, we’d love to meet you!
What You\'ll Do
- Assist the nursing staff in the responsibility for day-to-day processing of new admissions
- Serve as a support for patients entering treatment in the facility.
- Observe all patient activity, maintain a visible presence on the patients in and outside the campus, and circulate throughout the treatment center’s facility.
- Assist patients’ daily activities and ADL’s, as needed.
- Act as a liaison between patients and treatment team, documenting pertinent observations to support treatment team and assist the patient.
- Recognize and respond to crisis situations and provides appropriate interventions.
- Supervise patients while they are unpacking/packing
- Maintain orderly conduct of patients, ensuring the safety of all patients.
- Conduct searches of patient property and removes all contraband.
- Observe urinalysis exams.
- Transport patients to and from the emergency room and/or doctor’s appointments when necessary using company vehicle.
What You Need
- Current CPR Certification or must be obtained
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training or must be obtained
- Valid Florida Driver’s License
- Be at least 21 years of age to drive company vehicles, if required
- Certification or associate degree in behavioral health
- Experience working in a mental health institution or psychiatric facility
Take the Next Step in Your Career! Be part of a team that\u2019s redefining behavioral healthcare. If you\'re passionate about helping people heal and thrive, apply today !
Limited openings for three 12-hour shifts. Days and/or Nights available
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