Mental Health Technician MHT

Fundamental; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

DailyPay

Job summary

Fundamental in Las Vegas is seeking a Mental Health Technician (MHT) to join our nursing-supported team. The MHT provides direct patient care, assists with medical records, monitors safety, and supports data collection and routine procedures under an RN’s direction.

This is a full-time role with day and night shifts. The position requires a high school diploma, CPR certification, and about 1 year of related psychiatric care experience, along with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• In general 1 yr. equivalent work experience in psychiatric/addictive disease treatment facility.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Must have a reliable source of transportation.

Responsibilities

• Directing patient care.
• Assisting with maintaining medical records.
• Monitoring patient interactions and safety.
• Providing clerical support.
• Assisting in patient data collection.
• Performing medical procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

CPR certified

Direct patient care

Documentation

Education

High School diploma

Job description

We are seeking Mental Health Technicians to join our team -

• Full-Time
• Day Shift | 6am - 6pm
• Night Shift | 6pm - 6am

Position Summary

The Mental Health Technician MHT provides direct patient care. Assists in maintaining medical records, monitoring patient interactions and safety as well as clerical support, patient data collection and performing medical procedures under the direction of an RN utilizing knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients.

Posted Salary Range

USD $16.00 - USD $21.50 /Hr.

Wage Commensuration

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, education and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Mental Health Technician works in harmony with the nursing staff to provide care for our patients. In addition, the Mental Health Technician is responsible for:

• Directing patient care
• Assisting with maintaining medical records
• Monitoring patient interactions and safety
• Providing clerical support
• Assisting in patient data collection
• Performing medical procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High School diploma required
• In general 1 yr. equivalent work experience in psychiatric/addictive disease treatment facility
• Must be CPR certified
• Must have a reliable source of transportation

Benefits

All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance/ Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement & Nursing Loan Repayment Programs
• PerkSpot - Local Deals and Weekly Perks Program
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off Plan
• New Pet Insurance Discount available
• DailyPay option available! - Get your pay, when you need it.
• Purchasing Power - online purchase/payroll deduction
• Tickets at Work - entertainment ticket discounts
• Employee Assistance Plan - easy-to-use services to help with everyday challenges of life (available for all employees and their families)
• Helping Friends Foundation - our employees' hardship/crisis fund
• Auto and Home Insurance - employee discount available - payroll deduction!
• In-facility education programs and more!

EOE Statement

Drug Free, Smoke-Free work place. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets