Mental Health Technician Prime Pool - 165560

Mental Health Technician Prime Pool

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking a Mental Health Technician to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Morton Plant Hospital- Behavioral Health!

Mental Health Technician Prime Pool Position Details:

• Facility: Morton Plant Hospital- Behavioral Health
• Location: Clearwater, FL
• Status: Pool, Hourly
• Shift Hours: 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
• Weekend Work: Every Other
• On Call: No

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct supervision of a registered nurse
• Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.
• Assists with physical care under the direction of an RN.

Requirements:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• High School or Equivalent
• FL Driver's License
• Preferred - Associate's in Healthcare/Psychology
• Preferred - CNA/PCT

Preferred Experience:

• 6 months - Psychology based experience

Come join our wonderful team!

This position requires Level II screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, managed by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA). More information can be found at

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled