Job Information
The Vines Hospital Mental Health Technician(MHT):LPW:62:T2 in Ocala, Florida
Veterans Preference
Summary:
We are currently looking for Mental Health Techsto join our team of Behavioral Health professionals working with Adults dealing with psychiatric and/or substance abuse issues. The Mental Health Tech provides direct care support to ensure the safety and well-being ofour patients.
Responsibilities:
- Able to interpret and implement patient care.
- Problem solving skills.
- Interacts with patients, peers, and families.
- Ability to follow behavior program.
- Supervises therapeutic and recreational activities.
- Practices motivational techniques.
- Ability to problem-solve and communicate both verbally andin writing.
Requirements:
Education:
- High school graduate or equivalent. Associate's or bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred.
Experience:
- Direct patient care experience, CNA, or previous acute care/behavioral related experience preferred. Associate's degree/bachelor's degree in psychology or related field may be usedin lieu of related experience. Nursing students who have completed all pre-requisites can use education in lieu of related experience.
Work Schedule:
- Day shift: 7:00 a.m.- 7:30 p.m. or Night shift: 7:00 p.m.- 7:30 a.m. (Full-time and PRN positions available).
- Three 12-hour shifts a week, available to work every other weekend.
Salary:DOE.
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