Mental Health Technician — Flexible Schedule & $2.5k Sign-On

Universal Health Services; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

River Park Hospital in Huntington, WV is hiring for a full-time Mental Health Technician. The position provides 40 hours per week, a comprehensive benefits package, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus paid in three installments: $500 at 3 months, $1,000 at 6 months, and $1,000 at 12 months.

River Park Hospital is a 165-bed facility delivering acute inpatient services across age ranges, with child/adolescent, adult, and forensic units and a focus on safe, quality, cost-effective care.

Qualifications

• Six months experience in a mental health setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.
• Assure and improve quality care by facilitating the patient and family’s right to receive safe, quality, and cost-effective care.
• Maintain and protect confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care and information.
• Demonstrate a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients by utilizing appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes.
• Conduct patient rounds related to routine and heightened observation status.
• Interact in a therapeutic manner to decrease crisis within the patient care setting.
• Demonstrate respect and understanding for patients, peers and other clinical disciplines and participate as an effective member of the patient care team.

Job description

River Park Hospital in Huntington, WV is hiring for a full-time Mental Health Technician. The position provides 40 hours per week, a comprehensive benefits package, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus paid in three installments: $500 at 3 months, $1,000 at 6 months, and $1,000 at 12 months.

River Park Hospital is a 165-bed facility delivering acute inpatient services across age ranges, with child/adolescent, adult, and forensic units and a focus on safe, quality, cost-effective care.