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FT Mental Health Tech

Alan B. Miller Medical Center

Mental Health Technician

The Mental Health Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to patients ranging in ages from preschool through geriatrics. All MHT's work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline.
  • Experience: One year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.
  • Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the State of Texas.
  • Additional Requirements: Successful completion Management Aggressive Behavior Training (CPI) and Service Excellence Training and CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Certifications may be obtained during new hire orientation.

MHT's may be required to work weekends, overtime and have flexible hours.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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