Mental Health Tech (MHT) - PRN

UHS•Doylestown, PA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Foundations Behavioral Health is hiring Mental Health Techs for per diem positions (shifts: 7a - 3:30p, 3pm – 11:30 pm, 11p - 7:30a) to support our Doylestown, PA campus. Candidates must be at least 21 years of age. The Mental Health Technician participates in observing, reporting and recording of patient behaviors under the supervision of nursing. Responsible to help provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in compliance with hospital policies and procedures. Foundations Behavioral Health provides innovative behavioral health treatment and academic excellence to children, adolescents and young adults. Established in 1964, Foundations Behavioral Health provides treatment in a homelike environment located on a 12-acre campus in Bucks County, PA. Foundations provides a full continuum of care for children, adolescents, and young adults spanning hospitalization to outpatient and academic services. Benefit Highlights: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Candidates must apply directly on our website at www.fbh.com (click CAREERS tab for openings) About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited program in an area of human services, which includes, but may not be limited to the following: psychology sociology, political science, counseling, criminal justice, pastoral counseling, elementary/special education, or family therapy.
High School diploma/GED plus 2 years of experience (paid or unpaid) in a human services role involving direct contact (e.g., coaching, teaching, case management)
Must be compassionate and demonstrate understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Respiratory Fit Testing required

Responsibilities

participates in observing, reporting and recording of patient behaviors under the supervision of nursing
Responsible to help provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.