Mental Health Tech: 12-Hour Shifts, 3 Days/Week

Neuro Behavioral Hospitals - North; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Neuro Behavioral Hospitals - North in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support a safe, therapeutic environment with 12-hour shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., three days a week.

The role requires crisis intervention skills and the ability to document patient care using EMR software. Responsibilities include supervising patients, facilitating groups, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to promote safety, comfort, and engagement in treatment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associates degree or CNA/BHT preferred.
• 1 year of experience in behavioral health preferred.
• Ability to obtain CPR and CPI certification.
• Proficiency with EMR systems and basic computer software.

Responsibilities

• Promote organization mission and patient safety.
• Provide excellent patient service while maintaining confidentiality.
• Supervise patients and model appropriate behaviors in the milieu.
• Document patient behavior and activities in the EMR.
• Ensure a safe, supportive environment and effective crisis response.
• Assist with activities of daily living and routine care.
• Monitor safety and report changes to nursing staff.
• Participate in group activities and treatment planning.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Patient care

Team collaboration

EMR documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

CNA Certification

BHT Certification

Tools

EMR system

KIPU

Microsoft Office

Job description

Neuro Behavioral Hospitals - North in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a full-time Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support a safe, therapeutic environment with 12-hour shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., three days a week.

The role requires crisis intervention skills and the ability to document patient care using EMR software. Responsibilities include supervising patients, facilitating groups, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to promote safety, comfort, and engagement in treatment.