Mental Health Tech - FT
About The Position
MacNeal Hospital's Behavioral Health Services Department is an adult psychiatric department, with five units and 69 beds. Unit size ranges from 11 to 14 beds. We provide comprehensive care for a wide spectrum of psychiatric diagnosis and alcohol detoxification. Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital. If you are a Mental Health Tech/Counselor who’s interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong! We offer our MHT's: Flexible Shifts Available - We’ll work with you Benefits from Day One Daily Pay! Work today, Get paid today Competitive Shift Differentials Tuition Reimbursement On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center) Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center Referral Rewards Strong Team Culture Career Growth Opportunities What you’ll do: The Mental Health Counselor works as part of a multi-disciplinary team, to provide behavioral intervention based on assessed needs for patients with related psychiatric conditions. Is knowledgeable about the assigned patient's treatment goals and intervenes as identified in the treatment plan. Is able to implement assigned aspects of the treatment plan under supervision. Facilitates or leads group psychoeducational sessions in the milieu and documents the sessions. Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Participates in the care needs of all inpatients as requested or directed by Unit RN.
Requirements
- Level of knowledge equivalent to that ordinarily acquired through completion of two (2) years of college with course work in psychology or a related field preferred of the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1-2 years of previous job-related experience
- Current CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred
- Psychology, Social Work, or related field
- Minimum of two (2) years Inpatient Psych experience preferred.
- CPI certification
Responsibilities
- Provide behavioral intervention based on assessed needs for patients with related psychiatric conditions.
- Knowledgeable about the assigned patient's treatment goals and intervenes as identified in the treatment plan.
- Implement assigned aspects of the treatment plan under supervision.
- Facilitates or leads group psychoeducational sessions in the milieu and documents the sessions.
- Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures.
- Participates in the care needs of all inpatients as requested or directed by Unit RN.
Benefits
- Flexible Shifts Available - We’ll work with you
- Benefits from Day One
- Daily Pay! Work today, Get paid today
- Competitive Shift Differentials
- Tuition Reimbursement
- On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)
- Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center
- Referral Rewards
- Strong Team Culture
- Career Growth Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
