Mental Health Tech (MHT) Part-Time Nights

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join their team at a growing facility in Dearborn, Michigan. Responsibilities include providing continuous patient care, supervision, and interaction. Candidates should possess an Associates degree in a related field, along with preferred experience in psychiatric care. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career development within the organization.

Qualifications

• Associates degree is required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous patient care and supervision.
• Interact and model appropriate behavior for patients.

Skills

Psychiatric patient care

Knowledge of mental illness

Education

Associates degree in psychology, sociology, social work or similar field

Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work or similar field

Job description

Responsibilities

Metropolitan Behavioral Health (a UHS Facility)

A growing 144-bed behavioral health facility – Metropolitan Behavioral Hospital provides a full continuum of inpatient services across the entire patient population, including specialty programs to serve adolescents, adults and older adults, and perform behavioral health assessments 24 hours a day. Additionally, programs for co-occurring behavioral health and substance use issues are offered to meet the unique needs of this patient population. The facility provides a robust outpatient program utilizing a combination of group, family and individual therapy.

For more information, please visit our website: https://metropolitanbh.com

Position Summary

The Mental Health Technician (MHT) functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in ages from preschool through geriatrics. All MHTs work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Benefit Highlights

• 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
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Education: Associates degree in psychology, sociology, social work or similar field is required and Bachelor’s degree in psychology, sociology, social work or similar field is preferred.

Experience: One (1) to two (2) years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

Work Hours: Day Shift ~ 7:00 p m-7:30 a m. This position will rotate holidays and work every other weekend.

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