Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) - Full Time Days
About The Position
NaphCare is hiring a Behavioral Health Technician to join their team at the Pima County Detention Center in Tucson, Arizona. This is a Full Time Days position. NaphCare is a family-owned healthcare technology company with over 35 years of experience providing high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities nationwide. They offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and strong corporate support. NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE for continuing education (CEU/CME) to help staff meet licensing requirements. The role is crucial in NaphCare's mission to be a leader in correctional healthcare. The company supports employee growth and internal promotion, and new graduates are encouraged to apply as training will be provided.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to effectively interact with institutional and clinical staff.
Nice To Haves
- Associates degree preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provision of life skills training to groups or individual patients as assigned.
- Engagement in active treatment programming.
- Provision of daily documentation of type of services provided and number of patients participating.
- Monitor patients during scheduled and free time activities to minimize episodes of out-of-control behavior.
- Interact with patients in socially appropriate manner to include involvement in activities or games.
- Participation in unit treatment team planning.
- Documentation of critical incidents and treatment progress in patient's medical record.
- Participation in unit morning report.
- Participation in monthly unit staff meetings.
- Provide support to therapist.
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
- Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
- Lowest Cost Benefits!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
- 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral bonuses
- Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
- Generous paid time off & paid holidays
- Free continuing education and CMEs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
