Psychiatric Technician II: Day Shift Care & Support

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement with employer match

Job summary

CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision. The role emphasizes clear communication, timely reporting of changes in patient condition, and teamwork within a busy adult psychiatry unit.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or equivalent, with preferred background in mental health or age-specific populations. The position offers benefits and a stable day shift schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in psychology or related field is preferred.
• Preferred: previous experience with mental health or age-specific population.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff.
• Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Time management

Analytical/problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in psychology or related field

Job description

CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri is seeking a compassionate caregiver to provide basic patient care under nursing supervision. The role emphasizes clear communication, timely reporting of changes in patient condition, and teamwork within a busy adult psychiatry unit.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or equivalent, with preferred background in mental health or age-specific populations. The position offers benefits and a stable day shift schedule.