Mental Health Technician - Direct Care & Growth Path

SIGNET HEALTH CORP.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 43,680 - 52,166; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Health benefits

Job summary

SIGNET HEALTH CORP. is seeking a Mental Health Technician in Washington, D.C. This key position involves direct patient care, monitoring physical and emotional needs, and supporting the psychiatric program. The role includes maintaining medical records and providing clerical support within a busy team environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred), with 1+ years of experience in a psychiatric setting. This position offers comprehensive professional development benefits, including certification support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years of work experience in a psychiatric/substance use facility.
• Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining medical records.
• Monitors patient interactions and safety.
• Provides clerical support.
• Transports patients to outside appointments.

Skills

Verbal and non-verbal communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

SIGNET HEALTH CORP. is seeking a Mental Health Technician in Washington, D.C. This key position involves direct patient care, monitoring physical and emotional needs, and supporting the psychiatric program. The role includes maintaining medical records and providing clerical support within a busy team environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma (bachelor's preferred), with 1+ years of experience in a psychiatric setting. This position offers comprehensive professional development benefits, including certification support.