Mental Health Technician

Mental Health TechnicianThe Mental Health Tech provides direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders to ensure the safety and well being of the patients. This is a Per-Diem position (Sundays 7pm-7:30am). Essential Job Duties Assist other staff members with actively disturbed and violent patients, requesting back-up personnel when needed Assist in the transfer and discharge of patients by assisting the patient in dressing and collecting personal possessions, valuables and carrying out the established discharge and transfer procedures Required to attend all mandatory monthly meetings Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred Two years experience working in a psychiatric setting CPR (May be acquired after hire) Effective Oral and Written Communication Skills