Psychiatric Technician II

Rutland Regional Medical Center; Rutland (VT); On-site; USD 27,510 - 40,074; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Rutland, Vermont is seeking a Psychiatric Technician II to assist in the treatment and care of psychiatric patients. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Human Services, certification in mental health technology, and 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include reporting patient care observations and collaborating with healthcare providers. An attractive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Mental Health Technician or related patient care technician experience.
• Certificate in mental health technology or related field preferred.
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the treatment and care of psychiatric patients under supervision.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal and observation skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

• Facility Rutland Regional Medical Center
• Department Psychiatric Intensive Care
• Job Category Allied Health

Under the supervision of providers, leadership or RNs, the Psychiatric Technician II performs various duties to assist in the treatment and care of psychiatric patients in accordance with the established methods and procedures of Psychiatric Services Inpatient Unit and Rutland Regional Medical Center.

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services or relate field, Master's preferred.
• 2 years of Mental Health Technician or related patient care technician experience.

Required Licenses/Certifications

• Certificate in mental health technology or related field, such as licensed nursing assistant preferred.
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association.
• Completion of endorsed patient/visitor de-escalation and restraint program certification.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal and observation skills.
• Ability to report patient care observations, deviations from patient's plan of care and other pertinent information under direct supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated moderate knowledge of basic computer skills.

Pay Range: $19.97- $29.09

Additional Information

At Rutland Regional Medical Center, we believe that taking care of our community starts with taking care of you. We offer a total compensation package designed to support your health, your family, and your future. From comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to a robust 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match, our benefits are built for your peace of mind. You’ll also enjoy generous paid time off and disability protection, so you can focus on what matters most. For more information, visit RRMC Benefit Package

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