Mental Health Tech: Front Desk & Patient Care

Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 22,041 - 24,796

Full time

14 days+
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Comprehensive Benefits
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Job summary

Meridian Healthcare in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the Central Receiving Services to greet clients, conduct screenings, log information, and support daily operations. The role includes handling intake tasks, taking vitals, documenting in the Flow Sheet, and coordinating transportation within Florida.

A HS diploma or GED is required; 1 year of direct client care is preferred. This position offers a stable, mission-driven environment with comprehensive benefits and

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of direct client care.
  • Education: High School diploma or GED required; CNA certification may substitute.

Responsibilities

  • Greets clients in the screening area, inventories personal effects, screens for contraband and conducts on-site drug screening.
  • Shows responsibility for front desk tasks: demographics, armband, admission/discharge checks, and transportation coordination.
  • Ensures daily client hygiene supplies and assists as needed.
  • Takes and documents vital signs daily or as ordered; notifies RN for readings outside parameters.

Skills

Direct client care
Vital signs
Confidentiality

Education

HS diploma or GED
CNA substitute

Tools

Breath alcohol testing

Job description

Meridian Healthcare in Gainesville, FL is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the Central Receiving Services to greet clients, conduct screenings, log information, and support daily operations. The role includes handling intake tasks, taking vitals, documenting in the Flow Sheet, and coordinating transportation within Florida.

A HS diploma or GED is required; 1 year of direct client care is preferred. This position offers a stable, mission-driven environment with comprehensive benefits and

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