Patient Care Tech (BHT)

Patient Care Technician Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare agency offering a variety of programs throughout Arizona. CBI provides residential, outpatient, inpatient, patient-centered medical homes, medication-assisted treatment, and crisis services to individuals experiencing crisis, opioid use disorder, homelessness, and mental illness. Job Summary The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a member of a multi-disciplinary treatment team that provides direct care to behavioral health patients under the medical direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) in person or telephonically. The primary focus is direct patient care as directed and delegated by the RN, Lead PCT, Operation Supervisor, Operations Administrator, or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient‑specific safety concerns and elevating those concerns to the RN, RN Manager, Operations Supervisor, or designee as needed. Skills / Requirements High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree or higher preferred. Minimum of 6 months of health‑care related experience where prior experience would provide adequate exposure to both behavioral and medical crisis situations. Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders preferred. Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Supplemental plans – Hospital indemnity/Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, Dependent Care Savings, Health Care Savings, 401(k) with employer match – 100% vested upon enrollment, generous PTO accrual, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs, incentives, and more! #J-18808-Ljbffr