Behavioral Health Technician - Ohana

Montage Health • Monterey, CA

387d • $60,798 - $81,307

About The Position

The Behavioral Health Technician at Ohana Montage Health plays a crucial role in assisting with the treatment of patients by providing administrative, technical, and medical support services under the supervision of a licensed physician or Nurse Practitioner. This position emphasizes family-centered care and quality outcomes, requiring strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous learning.

Requirements

• Previous experience with behavioral health is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to write routine reports and correspondence using proper grammar and spelling.
• Ability to speak effectively with patients, customers, or employees of the organization.
• Familiarity with a PC and basic software, such as Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Word.
• Course to achieve a Medical Assistant Certificate is required.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required.
• Live Scan fingerprint clearance required by the Department of Healthcare Services.

Nice To Haves

• National Healthcare Association certification or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the treatment of patients by performing basic administrative, technical, and medical supportive services.
• Provide medical support including taking vital signs and continuous observation of patients undergoing medication treatment.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality in adherence to HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• Write routine reports and correspondence using proper grammar and spelling.
• Engage with patients, customers, and employees effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $29.23 to $39.09 based on experience.
• Shift differentials for evening and night shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed