Mental Health Tech (MHT)

Fairmount Behavioral Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision and

Prescription Drug Plans

401(k) with company match

Descripción de la vacante

Fairmount Behavioral Health Hospital in Philadelphia is hiring Mental Health Technicians for a part-time role (24 hours/week) on the 3p-11:30p shift. You will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, contributing to a safe, therapeutic milieu and assisting with activities of daily living.

The hospital offers comprehensive behavioral health services and a supportive environment with opportunities for education and professional growth.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field is required.
• High school diploma or GED plus a minimum of 2 years in a human service field with direct contact experience is required.
• Experience must involve direct interaction with individuals receiving services.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Contribute to a safe, therapeutic milieu and crisis interventions as needed.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field

High school diploma or GED + 2 years in human services

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

Fairmount Behavioral Health Hospital is hiring Mental Health Technicians (MHT) for part‑time (24 hours/week) 3p-11:30p shift. The MHT position provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Primary responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis interventions, and activities of daily living.

Fairmount Behavioral Health Hospital provides comprehensive behavioral healthcare for children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults suffering from mental health and addictive illnesses.

Fairmount is a 239 bed, short‑term, acute care hospital offering inpatient, partial and intensive outpatient hospitalization, as well as specialized treatment programs for chemical dependency. Fairmount has an excellent reputation as an innovative hospital with caring, dedicated staff, experienced in the delivery of behavioral healthcare. Located in Philadelphia, PA, Fairmount is situated in close proximity to the Wissahickon Valley Park and Morris Arboretum, offering a beautiful, peaceful setting with all the conveniences of the city nearby.

What do our current Mental Health Techs value at Fairmount Behavioral?

An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Mental Health Tech (MHT) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for leadership development as a Mental Health Tech (MHT) with UHS. Supportive and responsive leadership. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500 corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications

EITHER

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in an area of human services, which includes, but may not be limited to the following: psychology, sociology, political science, counseling, criminal justice, pastoral counseling, elementary/special education, or family therapy.

- OR -

a High school diploma or General Education Development (GED) equivalent. Plus a minimum of 2 years of experience (paid or unpaid) in a human service field. This experience must involve direct contact with the individual receiving services (i.e. coaching, teaching, case management, etc).

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