Behavioral Health Technician
About The Position
Indiana University Health at Riley Hospital is seeking a compassionate Behavioral Health Technician to support patient safety and care under the supervision of the professional behavioral health team. This role involves providing basic care, monitoring patient safety, and assisting with group therapy activities to ensure a secure and therapeutic environment. If you are committed to supporting mental health patients and have a passion for compassionate care, we encourage you to apply! Become part of a team dedicated to providing safe, supportive, and effective mental health care. We value your commitment to helping patients on their path to recovery. Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting
- Strong observational skills and a compassionate approach to patient care
Nice To Haves
- Associates Degree preferred
- 1-3 years of relevant healthcare or behavioral health experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Providing basic care and ensuring the safety and security of patients
- Making trained observations and reporting to the mental health team or designated staff members
- Attending and participating in group therapy sessions
- Admitting, transferring, and discharging patients as assigned
- Performing basic triage duties as needed
Benefits
- To learn more about our benefits, visit: IU Health Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
