LEAD TECH - MH/BH (NO DEGREE)
About The Position
Are you an experienced Mental/Behavioral Health Technician, passionate about providing patient care in a hospital setting? Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral is looking for you! We are currently recruiting for Lead Mental Health Technicians (MHT). Position Summary The Lead Mental Health Technician works under direct supervision to provide clerical and patient care activities in the treatment and care of patients with psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. As Lead MHT you will: Support new hires in their introductory period Manage behavioral problems Facilitate education and activity groups. Actively participate as a member of the treatment team, and Perform other duties as assigned. Available Schedules Day 7:00a to 7:30p Night 7:00p to 7:30a Benefits for full-time employees include: Tuition Assistance Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
Requirements
- High school diploma, Certificate, or Associates Degree.
- Two years’ experience in a related capacity (one year of which has been at Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health or a sister facility offering the same services) or exemplary performance in current role.
- Age-Specific Competencies: Child, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric (depending on unit)
- CPR required; CPI certification
Responsibilities
- Support new hires in their introductory period
- Manage behavioral problems
- Facilitate education and activity groups
- Actively participate as a member of the treatment team
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance
- Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
- Diverse programming to expand your experience
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Pet Insurance
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
