Recovery-Focused Behavioral Health Technician

TruHealing Hagerstown; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

TruHealing Hagerstown is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support in intake processes and client transportation, ensuring safety and smooth program orientation. You will observe changes in clients and report to medical staff as needed, while maintaining a professional demeanor and compassionate approach.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, clear communication, and teamwork with the clinical staff to uphold patient wellbeing in a recovery setting. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year in mental health field preferred.
• Ability to keep patients safe at all times.
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.
• Valid driver's license.
• CDCA certification.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain healthy relationships with the patients.
• Assist with the admission process on new patient admissions and orientation procedures and schedules.
• Maintain constant and clear communication during a client admit.
• Complete timely and accurate shift reports and checklists at the end of each shift.
• Facilitate orientation groups or meetings with patients.
• De-escalate and assist with patients leaving treatment AMA/ACA and other patient problems.
• Know how many patients are on property and where they are at all times by completing queue checks.
• Monitor family visits to ensure patient safety.
• Assist the medical department to monitor the patients during medication pass times (if applies).
• Keep all properties and office spaces cleaned.
• Ensure all properties are maintained and cleaned at all times.
• Participate in all staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Exercise sound professional judgment and seek assistance as necessary to effectively manage patients.
• Protect the privacy of all patient information in accordance with the organization's privacy policies.

Skills

Patient safety

Professional demeanor

Strong work ethic

Valid driver's license

CDCA

Empathy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

TruHealing Hagerstown is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support in intake processes and client transportation, ensuring safety and smooth program orientation. You will observe changes in clients and report to medical staff as needed, while maintaining a professional demeanor and compassionate approach.

The role emphasizes de-escalation, clear communication, and teamwork with the clinical staff to uphold patient wellbeing in a recovery setting. A valid driver’s license is required.