Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry - Full-time & PRN Available

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Signet Health Corporation
Clinton, MD
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Come work with a great team!  Signet Health manages the behavioral health services for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

We are hiring for a Mental Health Technician, Full-time, Day shift (7:00 am - 7:30 pm to include every other weekends; 36 hours per week) and PRN.

We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO.

The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, monitors patients' physical and emotional needs and administratively supports the behavioral health program.

Assists in maintaining medical records

Monitors patient interactions and safety 

Provides clerical support

Assists in patient data collection

Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team

Utilizes knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients

Transports patients to outside appointments, if necessary

Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess: 

Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required

1+ years of work experience in a psychiatric/chemical dependency facility preferred.

Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology.

Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients, families and peers.

Works well in a busy team environment. Good work ethics. 

EOE

Hospital/Program Description:

The Behavioral Health Program includes a Behavioral Health adult inpatient unit that consists of 24 beds, Partial Hospitalization Program and a Behavioral Health section of the ED.

Reference: 200041592

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Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry - Full-time & PRN Available

Posted on Sep 15, 2024 by Signet Health Corporation

Clinton, MD
Health Care
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Overview:

Come work with a great team!  Signet Health manages the behavioral health services for MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center.

We are hiring for a Mental Health Technician, Full-time, Day shift (7:00 am - 7:30 pm to include every other weekends; 36 hours per week) and PRN.

We offer a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO.

The Mental Health Technician is a key position that provides direct patient care, monitors patients' physical and emotional needs and administratively supports the behavioral health program.

Assists in maintaining medical records

Monitors patient interactions and safety 

Provides clerical support

Assists in patient data collection

Provides patient information as a member of the interdisciplinary team

Utilizes knowledge of verbal and non-verbal communication skills to provide targeted therapeutic interventions with patients

Transports patients to outside appointments, if necessary

Other duties as assigned

Requirements/Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess: 

Minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent is required

1+ years of work experience in a psychiatric/chemical dependency facility preferred.

Familiarity with medical and psychiatric terminology.

Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to build positive and respectful rapport with patients, families and peers.

Works well in a busy team environment. Good work ethics. 

EOE

Hospital/Program Description:

The Behavioral Health Program includes a Behavioral Health adult inpatient unit that consists of 24 beds, Partial Hospitalization Program and a Behavioral Health section of the ED.

Reference: 200041592

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