Mental Health Technician (MHT) Part-Time

Part-Time Mental Health Technician (MHT)Palmetto Lowcountry is now seeking to fill part-time mental health technician (MHT) positions. The MHT, under the direction of a registered nurse, is an active member of the patient treatment team and will provide care to patients whose ages range from adolescent through geriatrics. The MHT implements the therapeutic interventions developed by the treatment team for each patient and maintains awareness of patient's individualized plan of care (including goals and interventions).Includes, but is not limited to:Provides direct care and supervision to patients on assigned unit.Monitors and intervenes to maintain appropriate patient boundaries.Conduct patient safety checks.Available schedules: Part-time day and night. Part-time MHTs will be scheduled four shifts in a two-week period with alternating weekend days, rotating holidays, and are part of an emergency team.Day: 7:00am to 7:30pmNight: 7:00pm to 7:30amPalmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health, a subsidiary of UHS, is located on the beautiful Ashley River near Charleston, SC. At Palmetto Behavioral Health we are looking for exceptional people who share our mission of providing superior quality healthcare services and our culture of service excellence: treat everyone as a guest, demonstrate professionalism and excellence, practice teamwork.Qualifications:Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.Experience: Minimum of one year of healthcare or behavioral health related experience and/or training preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Age-Specific Competencies: Child, Adolescent, Adult and GeriatricLicensure/Certification: CPR/CPI Certification required – provided upon hire.EEO Statement: All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.