Behavioral Health Technician Driver

Pyramid Healthcare•Dallas, PA

18d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being. Job Summary: Our Dallas inpatient rehab center provides detox and residential programming for adult men and women living in or near Luzerne County. For clients with serious substance use disorders, detox may be an important first step in treatment. Our program ensures clients can safely withdrawal from alcohol and other substances in a comfortable, non-hospital setting. Nurses provide medical care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are looking for a Behavioral Health Technician to monitor clients, assist with interventions, follow treatment plans, and drive the clients to appointments. Address: 100 Upper Demunds Rd, Dallas, PA 18612 Shift: 1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm - Tuesday - Saturday - Days Off: Sunday and Monday 2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm - Sunday - Thursday- Days Off: Friday and Saturday Pay: $16/hour before shift differentials Shift Differential Information: 7:00am - 3:00pm - Saturday and Sunday ($1.00 extra for shift differential) 3:00pm - 11:00pm - Monday - Friday ($1.00 extra for shift differential) Saturday and Sunday ($1.50 extra for shift differential) 11:00pm - 3:00pm - Monday - Friday ($1.50 extra for shift differential) Saturday and Sunday ($1.50 extra for shift differential) We offer career advancement opportunities! Such as: Behavioral Health Technician Leads, Behavioral Health Technician Supervisors, Transportation Supervisors, Case Coordinators, Administrative Assistants, Counselor Assistants, and many other jobs depending on additional education and experience. We also have positions available at different locations and in different states. Note: You will have a company vehicle to use during your shift and there is a company gas card to pay for the gas in the vehicle.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Active valid driver’s license
CPR course required within 30 days of hire
Completion of various safety trainings upon hire

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in hospital or behavioral healthcare environment, patient care, and/or transportation is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist with intake process with new clients into program.
Communicates with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, responsible for detail client logs.
Listens to clients concerning all areas of treatment, maintains safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients including crisis intervention.
Coordinates activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings.
Mandatory bed checks conducted as required per department, complete bed-check sheet for shift reporting.
Ensures client schedule is being followed daily.
Follows objectives of treatment plans.
Monitor medication line.
Transports clients to meetings and recreation.
Other duties as assigned.