Behavioral Health Technician Full Time
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. Summary: An essential role in the delivery of residential and outpatient treatment services. This is a direct care position with the primary responsibility of interacting with and supervising clients in treatment. The role assists in the clinical and administrative teams to identify and serve client needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Drug and Alcohol/Mental Health experience (preferred).
- Experience facilitating process groups and family sessions.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the intake process for new clients into the program.
- Communicate with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, and be responsible for detailed client logs.
- Listen to clients concerning all areas of treatment and maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients, including crisis intervention.
- Coordinate activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings.
- Conduct mandatory bed checks as required per department and complete bed-check sheets for shift reporting.
- Attend shift changes, team meetings, and company meetings.
- Ensure the client schedule is being followed daily.
- Assist with interventions with clients.
- Follow the objectives of treatment plans.
- Monitor the medication line.
- Transport clients to meetings and recreation.
- Conduct searches of clients when they return to the facility.
- Monitor treatment for necessary hygiene and medical needs.
- Uphold therapeutic boundaries and the staff code of ethics.
- Evaluate the behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provide input.
- Distribute client snacks as needed.
- Train new staff on the unit, program, and milieu.
- Help with the upkeep of the facility.
- Assist clients with obtaining a sponsor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
