Mental Health Tech: Compassionate Patient Care & Teamwork

Methodist Health System; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, TX, is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join a fast-paced multidisciplinary team. The role supports nursing staff, assists with daily living activities, records observations, and contributes to a safe, therapeutic environment on the unit.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and 2 years of direct mental health care experience, plus annual training for aggressive-patient management.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support certification required.
• Annual training in management of aggressive patients required.
• 2 years of experience in a mental health related field with direct patient care responsibilities required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly and openly
• Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment
• Be accountable for your performance
• Always look for ways to improve the patient experience
• Take initiative for your professional growth
• Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Skills

BLS certification

Mental health experience

Education

High school Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in Richardson, TX, is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join a fast-paced multidisciplinary team. The role supports nursing staff, assists with daily living activities, records observations, and contributes to a safe, therapeutic environment on the unit.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and 2 years of direct mental health care experience, plus annual training for aggressive-patient management.