Mental Health Technician- Full Time Evenings

ignoredontpost; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Arkansas is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide essential patient care and support within an interdisciplinary treatment team. The role involves implementing treatment goals, observing patient behavior, and ensuring a secure environment. Ideal candidates will have a relevant educational background and a passion for helping adolescents facing mental health challenges. Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education are available.

Benefits

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

Qualifications

• Associate degree or High School diploma with clinical experience required.
• CPR Certification and HWC completion within 30 days of employment.
• Psychology degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activity services for assigned program.
• Provide continuous patient care, observation, and role modeling.
• Drive a van for patient transport as needed.

Skills

Patient Care

Observation

Role Modeling

Education

Associate degree or High School diploma plus clinical experience

Psychology degree

Job description

Responsibilities

Mental Health Technician

Position Summary:The Mental Health Technician is responsible for planning and implementing activity services for assigned program, which involves implementing treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team and providing continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling to patients under the direction of an RN. A responsibility may include driving a van for patient transport.

Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Health is one of Arkansas premier adolescence mental health facilities offering hope and healing for children and teens who struggle with behavioralhealth issues. We provide an environment that puts patient care first through excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families we treat, at their most vulnerable times. When you work at Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Health, you are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peers and leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. With us, you have the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through robust continuing education opportunities and career advancement with UHS!

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!

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

MHT Job Requirements:

• Associate degree of High School diploma plus clinical experience required
• Successful completion of CPR Certification and HWC within 30 days of employment. May be required to work flexible hours.
• Psychology degree preferred.

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