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Adult Behavioral Health Technician - BHT

MLee Medical Employment

Overview: Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care in an adult psychiatric unit within a regional healthcare setting in the Southeastern United States. This full-time day position involves supporting patients through observation, monitoring, and assisting with daily living activities under nursing supervision.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver routine patient care that promotes safety, dignity, and comfort in a therapeutic environment.
  • Assist with new patient admissions, including contraband searches, orientation, vital sign collection, and securing belongings.
  • Support patient transfers and discharges by obtaining vital signs and managing personal items.
  • Monitor and document vital signs, weight, and behavioral changes, reporting abnormalities promptly.
  • Help patients with personal hygiene and toileting as needed.
  • Participate in therapeutic holds, restraints, and seclusion procedures following specialized training.
  • Engage patients through play and group activities, reporting observations to nursing staff.
  • Conduct regular rounding and constant observation as directed.
  • Assist with documentation related to intake, output, and vital signs.
  • Facilitate therapeutic community meetings and wrap-ups when assigned.
  • Contribute to educational initiatives and performance improvement efforts.
  • Support cost containment and other duties as assigned.
Education and Training:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Social Work preferred.
  • Nursing Assistant certification accepted.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI) training and certification must be completed within 30 days of employment.
Experience:
  • Preferred: Minimum of 2 years psychiatric experience.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Competency working with children, adolescents, and adults with mental illness.
  • Basic knowledge of age-specific considerations for the served population.
  • General computer proficiency.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work variable shifts including prolonged standing, walking, bending, and patient lifting.
  • Visual and auditory acuity for observation and manual dexterity for documentation.
  • Potential exposure to blood or other infectious materials.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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