Behavioral Health Technician

Lifepoint Health • Sanford, NC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Central Carolina Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to join their team. This role is vital in making communities healthier by providing direct patient care and support. The position involves assisting patients with daily activities, observing and reporting on patient conditions, and providing crisis intervention to ensure safety.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Must have within 45 days of hire
• Handle with Care (HWC) Must have within 45 days of hire
• High School diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

• CNA Preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living.
• Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
• Observes and records patient behavior and activities. Reports any changes in physical, mental or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
• Provides crisis intervention with incoming calls and on the unit to maintain safety.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
• Tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Paid family leave
• Paid time off
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance
• Loan assistance
• 401(k) retirement package and company match
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
• Free gym memberships
• Virtual care appointments
• Mental health services
• Discount programs
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED