Behavioral Health Technician - Per Diem

Job Description Valley Hospital Phoenix is seeking a dynamic and talented Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Per Diem staff member to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. Responsibilities The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) functions as an active and integral part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients. The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Monitor each patient’s location per the Observation Policy and Procedure. Utilize sound judgment during assessment and observe and document any changes in a patient's appearance, behavior or ability to work toward treatment plan goals. Follow the therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team for each patient. Comply with the established policies and procedures requiring a safe, clean and therapeutic environment. Location 0 East Pinchot Avenue, Phoenix, AZ Schedule This is a per diem, as needed position which will work a minimum of one hour shift per week. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED as well as a combination of behavioral health education and work experience totaling 4 years. Current CPR or BLS certification. Successful completion of SAMA including restraint and seclusion policies, within days of employment. Benefits Challenging and rewarding work environment. Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off. Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans for Full time employees. (K) with company match and discounted stock plan. Career development opportunities within UHS and its + Subsidiaries! Tuition savings to continue your education with Chamberlain University. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours. About Valley Hospital Valley Hospital is a -bed psychiatric hospital located in Phoenix, Arizona. Valley Hospital provides patient-centered care delivered by compassionate staff trained in the mental health and chemical dependency fields. Valley features individual units for adults and offers inpatient acute care and intensive outpatient programs. We offer specialty programs including crisis stabilization, rehabilitation support in maintaining sobrity, and a women’s program to promote hope and healing. Valley Hospital is built on three core principles, outstanding care, compassionate people and unparalleled se #J-18808-Ljbffr Valley Hospital