Overnight Behavioral Health Tech: Patient Safety & Support

Banyan Treatment Centers; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision & dental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide peer and operational support to patients during recovery. You will monitor safety, conduct testing, and assist in daily operations while collaborating with therapy staff and leadership.

The role emphasizes empathy, professional interactions with patients, and adapting to diverse needs within a treatment setting. This full-time, on-site position offers benefits as part of our mission-driven care team.

Qualifications

• Safe driving record with a clean DMV report for the last 3 years.
• Must be at least 23 years of age to comply with motor vehicle insurance requirements.
• High school diploma/equivalent or higher.

Responsibilities

• Patient supervision and safety: Monitor patients and facility grounds, conduct safety checks, and communicate with medical staff for attention needs.
• Waive testing: Measure and report vital signs, conduct UDS and pregnancy tests, and comply with company policies.
• Patient interaction and support: Maintain respectful and professional interactions with patients, offering emotional support, referring clinical concerns to therapy staff.
• Communication and team collaboration: Share relevant patient information with the Team Leader, Supervisor/Operations Director while collaborating with the team to ensure high-quality care.
• Daily program and facility management: Assist in patient transport, group coordination, and recreational activities; ensure facility safety, supervise supplies, and manage patient discharge preparations.

Skills

Safe driving

Age 23+

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Banyan Treatment Centers is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) to provide peer and operational support to patients during recovery. You will monitor safety, conduct testing, and assist in daily operations while collaborating with therapy staff and leadership.

The role emphasizes empathy, professional interactions with patients, and adapting to diverse needs within a treatment setting. This full-time, on-site position offers benefits as part of our mission-driven care team.