Mental Health Technician - Night Shift

Universal Health Services; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

Life Insurance 401(K) with company match

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Forgiveness through AZ BHLRP

Job summary

Universal Health Services is hiring a Mental Health Technician at Via Linda Behavioral Hospital in Scottsdale, Arizona. This role involves working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide patient care for those with psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, with CNA preferred, and must obtain Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical plans, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required. CNA preferred.
• Must have a valid Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide clerical and patient care activities in the treatment and care of patients.
• Manage behavioral problems and facilitate education and activity groups.
• Participate actively in the treatment team.

Education

High School diploma

CNA preferred

Job description

Mental Health Technician

Via Linda Behavioral Hospital an innovative behavioral health hospital offering a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services to the people of Scottsdale and the greater Phoenix, Arizona metro area. Our 120-bed facility will offer specialized mental health services and substance use treatment for teens, adults and older adults experiencing issues such as depression, anxiety, personality disorders and co-occurring addictions.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Life Insurance 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
• Tuition Assistance after 90 days of employment!
• Student Loan Forgiveness through AZ BHLRP

Description

Our MHT's work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide clerical and patient care activities in the treatment and care of patients with psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. MHT's manage behavioral problems, facilitate education and activity groups and are active participants of the treatment team.

Qualifications

High School diploma. CNA preferred. Valid Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance or ability to obtain.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.