Mental Health Technician (MHT)

NewVista Behavioral Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in behavioral health is seeking dedicated Mental Health Technicians to join their compassionate team. This role involves providing essential daily living activities and ensuring the safety of patients in a supportive environment. With a focus on treating various mental health crises, you will work alongside a team of professionals committed to developing personalized care plans. This opportunity not only allows you to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals but also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and educational support. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Dependent Care Spending Accounts

Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match

Dental Care Program – 2 choices

Vision Plan

Life Insurance Options

Accidental Insurances

Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

401k with a Company Match

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; must be 21 years or older.
• Preferred STNA or Nurses Aide certification.

Responsibilities

• Provides activities of daily living and monitors patient safety.
• Reports changes to the RN and assists in patient admission.

Skills

Patient Observation

Communication Skills

Basic Medical Procedures

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

STNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant)

Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Full Time, Part Time and PRN Positions Available

Role: MHT - Mental Health Technician

Job Post Title: Mental Health Technician

Shift: 3 12hr shifts, with every other weekend rotation.

Hours: 7a-7p, 7p-7a

The Role Itself

• Provides activities of daily living (ADL’s).

• Reports all changes to the RN.

• Performs routine procedures (ie: vital signs, accuchecks, etc).

• Assists in the admission process by orienting patients to the milieu.

• Secures patient belongings, valuables, and documents in accordance with policies.

• Performs ongoing observation of patient and carries out specific interventions to ensure patient safety which includes frequent rounding, primary searches, and visitor control.

Who We Are

Our team at RiverVista Behavioral Hospital provides professional, compassionate care for adults and seniors in need of behavioral health services in the Columbus, OH area. Specializing in treatment of symptoms associated with depression, anxiety, acute psychosis and other mental health crises. Our team of highly trained doctors and clinicians work closely to develop and oversee individualized care plans, with the goal of building the self-reliance and confidence needed for individuals to integrate safely back into their communities.

Perks With Us!

• Medical Packages with Rx – 3 Choices

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

• Dependent Care Spending Accounts

• Health Spending Accounts (HSA) with a company match

• Dental Care Program – 2 choices

• Vision Plan

• Life Insurance Options

• Accidental Insurances

• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays

• Employee Assistance Programs

• 401k with a Company Match

Education + Leadership Development

• Up to $15,000 in Tuition Reimbursements

• Student Loan Forgiveness Programs

Education:

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Must be 21 yrs or older.

• Preferred STNA but not required.

• Preferred Nurses Aide.

Our Overall Mission: Inspire Hope, Restore Peace of Mind and Heal Lives.