Recovery-Focused Behavioral Health Technician

Truhealing Cincinnati; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Amatus Health seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support client intake, transportation, and daily program routines in a safe environment. You will observe changes in patient condition and report to medical staff to ensure wellbeing.

Responsibilities include establishing rapport, shift reporting, de-escalation, and coordinating with the medical team during medication passes while maintaining privacy and professionalism.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain healthy relationships with patients.
• Assist with admission process for new patients and orientation.
• Maintain clear communication during patient admissions.
• Complete timely shift reports and checklists at end of shift.
• Facilitate orientation groups or meetings with patients.
• De-escalate and assist patients leaving treatment AMA/ACA and other issues.
• Track patient locations on property and conduct checks.
• Monitor family visits to ensure patient safety.
• Assist medical department during medication pass times.
• Keep properties and offices clean and free of clutter.
• Ensure all spaces are maintained and cleaned at all times.
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
• Exercise professional judgment and seek help as needed.
• Protect patient privacy per policies and law.

Education

High School diploma or GED

CDCA

Job description

Amatus Health seeks a Behavioral Health Technician to support client intake, transportation, and daily program routines in a safe environment. You will observe changes in patient condition and report to medical staff to ensure wellbeing.

Responsibilities include establishing rapport, shift reporting, de-escalation, and coordinating with the medical team during medication passes while maintaining privacy and professionalism.