Psychiatric Technician

Cape Fox Corporation; San Onofre (CA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Paid leave

Zusammenfassung

Cape Fox Concentric Methods LLC is seeking a Psychiatric Technician to support the Navy Facility at Camp Pendleton, California. The tech will provide inpatient and outpatient care in the Acute Psychiatric and Intermediate Unit, with duties spanning assessments, counseling, and patient care.

The position pays a total hourly rate of $38.43 for up to 40 hours weekly, including base $33.34 and $5.09 H&W per hour; benefits and 401K are offered. Travel 0-10% as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Technician Program; or completion of an equivalent education and experience that meets AAPT requirements.
• One year of experience after graduation.

Aufgaben

• Conduct or assist in treatment and rehabilitation of patients; perform initial assessments and counseling.
• Identify mental health diagnoses and provide patient education.
• Observe, monitor, record, and report patient progress.
• Coordinate with other agencies regarding care and referrals.
• Prepare and maintain treatment records.

Kenntnisse

Patient care

Inpatient/outpatient care

Ausbildung

Graduation from accredited Psychiatric Technician Program

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title

Psychiatric Technician

Job Description

Cape Fox Concentric Methods LLC is accepting resumes for a Psychiatric Technicianto support the Navy Facility at Camp Pendleton Calivornia.. The Psych Technician will provide inpatient and outpatient care at the Acute Psychiatric and Intermediate Unit.

The total hourly pay for this non-exempt position is $38.43per hour for up to 40 hours per week, which is comprised of a base hourly rate of $33.34plus $5.09per hour Health & Welfare (H&W) for up to 40 hours per week as required by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCLS) regulations. This rate represents the company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, for eligible positions we offer a variety of benefits including specified holidays, paid leave, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as 401K with company match. This job will be posted until filled or withdrawn.

Required

• Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Technician Program; or completion of an equivalenteducation and experience that meets the requirement of the American Association of PsychiatricTechnicians(AAPT) or completion of education and experience as a behavioral science specialist/technician in theUnited States military and proof of having completed an Armed Forces course involving psychiatrictechnician training or civilian course from an accredited school in the care of behavioral health patients.
• 1 year of experience after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct or assist in treatment and rehabilitation of patients. Perform initial basic assessment procedures including standardized psychological testing, clinical interviewing, mental status examinations, substance abuse evaluations, and psychological and nursing assessment.
• Identify mental health and nursing diagnoses and provide patient education.
• Observe, monitor, record, and report patient's progress.
• Conduct or assist in conducting group and individual counseling, therapeutic community, and other related milieu activities.
• Institute precautionary measures to prevent patient injury or suicide.
• Assist patients with nutritional, hygiene, and comfort measures.
• Obtain and record vital signs.
• Coordinate with other agencies regarding specified care, treatment, prevention, rehabilitation, and administrative functions. Contact military and community agencies to obtain collateral information.
• Explain and interpret mental health services to patients or others.
• Assist in, or arrange patient referral to public, private, and military community agencies.
• Prepare and maintain records and reports pertaining to specialty services.
• Assist with care of individuals experiencing acute and post-traumatic stress reactions.
• Prepare and maintain treatment records.

Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries, and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries, and affiliates offer preference to Cape Fox Corporation Shareholders, descendants, and other Native Americans pursuant to Public Law 100-241.

Travel Requirements

0 - 10%

Job Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Technician Program; OR

Completion of an equivalenteducation and experience that meets the requirement of the American Association of PsychiatricTechnicians (AAPT) OR

Completion of education and experience as a behavioral science specialist/technician in theUnited States military and proof of having completed an Armed Forces course involving psychiatrictechnician training or civilian course from an accredited school in the care of behavioral health patients.

One (1) year of experience after graduation.

Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986.

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