Night Shift Behavioral Health Technician (Residential)

Universal Health Services; Tequesta (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Excellent health benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Pet insurance

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Technician at Sandy Pines Residential Treatment Center in South Florida.

The MHT supports adolescent to geriatric patients under RN supervision, upholds milieu safety and therapeutic interventions, and helps deliver compassionate care in a 12-hour shift setting. You will participate in crisis prevention, group activities, and individual supervision, with emphasis on teamwork and high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current BLS certification required.
• Must complete CPI training for crisis prevention and intervention.
• Competency exams within 90 days of hire.
• Overtime and flexible hours may be required.
• Strong communication, listening, prioritization and follow-through skills.

Responsibilities

• Milieu management and continuous patient care supervision.
• Lead therapeutic MHT patient groups.
• Conduct Q15 rounds and one-to-one patient supervision.
• Follow treatment team plans and monitor patient goals.

Skills

BLS certification

CPI training

Competency exams

Overtime availability

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Technician at Sandy Pines Residential Treatment Center in South Florida.

The MHT supports adolescent to geriatric patients under RN supervision, upholds milieu safety and therapeutic interventions, and helps deliver compassionate care in a 12-hour shift setting. You will participate in crisis prevention, group activities, and individual supervision, with emphasis on teamwork and high-quality patient care.