Night Shift Crisis Response Tech in Mental Health

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health Episcopal Campus in Philadelphia is seeking a Crisis Response Tech to perform triage, crisis counseling, patient and family education, and linkage to community resources. This role supports registration, insurance validation, and documentation of assessments while promoting a safe, therapeutic environment.

The position involves assisting in the involuntary commitment process (302), coordinating care with the care team, and ensuring prompt referrals.

Qualifications

• 1 year of mental health experience preferred or related field.
• Associate degree required; bachelor preferred with related coursework.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Ability to register patients and assist in involuntary commitment processes.

Responsibilities

• Triage and crisis counseling for patients and families.
• Educate patients and families; refer to community resources.
• Register patients and validate insurance coverage.
• Monitor patient safety and assist with involuntary commitment (302).

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Client education

Documentation

Referral services

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Temple Health Episcopal Campus in Philadelphia is seeking a Crisis Response Tech to perform triage, crisis counseling, patient and family education, and linkage to community resources. This role supports registration, insurance validation, and documentation of assessments while promoting a safe, therapeutic environment.

The position involves assisting in the involuntary commitment process (302), coordinating care with the care team, and ensuring prompt referrals.