Patient-Centered Mental Health Support Specialist

Thebridgeway; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Growth and development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

401k plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off plan

Educational Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

The BridgeWay in Little Rock, Arkansas, is looking for a Mental Health Associate to provide direct patient care under a Registered Nurse. This role emphasizes personal care and safety of patients while promoting a caring environment. Candidates should possess an associate degree or equivalent experience, with preference for those holding a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. The position offers competitive compensation and generous benefits, including a comprehensive health plan and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Two years of psychiatric/equivalent experience required.
• Experience working with children, adolescents, or adults preferred.
• Knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the direction of a RN.
• Ensures personal care and comfort of patients.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication skills

Ability to interact positively

Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment

Adaptability to information processing changes

Education

Associate degree or high school diploma/GED

Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or related field preferred

Job description

The BridgeWay in Little Rock, Arkansas, is looking for a Mental Health Associate to provide direct patient care under a Registered Nurse. This role emphasizes personal care and safety of patients while promoting a caring environment. Candidates should possess an associate degree or equivalent experience, with preference for those holding a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. The position offers competitive compensation and generous benefits, including a comprehensive health plan and tuition reimbursement.