Mental Health Associate, Psych, Per Diem
About The Position
Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Requirements
- Certification or equivalent experience required.
- Receives on the job training under close supervision.
- American Heart Association certification for health care provider required upon hire or during orientation and every two years thereafter.
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrates understanding of comfort/safety measures required of population served.
- Attends ongoing/continuing education programs as appropriate to maintain knowledge base.
- Performs patient care activities as prescribed by the registered nurse based on established protocols.
- Adheres to standards of care appropriate to patients assigned and consistent with job skills.
- Utilizes the correct format for all documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
