Psychiatric Technician (Safety) – Intermittent, In-Office

California Department of State Hospitals; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

California Department of State Hospitals seeks a Psychiatric Technician (Safety) for Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles County. This intermittent, in-office role requires the incumbent to work in various units and shifts to meet facility needs.

Training and orientation are required, and licensure must be current with no disciplinary actions. These positions operate as part-time, with up to 1500 hours per calendar year, and include state benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a current and active Psychiatric Technician License with no Disciplinary Actions.
• Intermittent position, not full-time; up to 1500 hours per calendar year.
• Willing to work in any Unit/Program and any shift to meet facility needs.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, administer care to forensic, LPS, and medically fragile patients.
• Be prepared to work in any Unit/Program and any shift as required.
• Complete duties in alignment with department policies and training expectations.

Skills

Ability to work across units

Education

Psychiatric Technician License

Job description

California Department of State Hospitals seeks a Psychiatric Technician (Safety) for Metropolitan State Hospital in Los Angeles County. This intermittent, in-office role requires the incumbent to work in various units and shifts to meet facility needs.

Training and orientation are required, and licensure must be current with no disciplinary actions. These positions operate as part-time, with up to 1500 hours per calendar year, and include state benefits.