Full-Time MHT (AM & PM Shifts) - Behavioral Hospital
About The Position
Join the Team at Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington. At Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington, we are dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, high-quality behavioral healthcare. As one of the nation's leading behavioral health providers, we deliver comprehensive treatment services across multiple states and care settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient programs. Our mission is to provide hope, healing, and personalized care to individuals facing mental health and behavioral challenges. We are seeking caring, dependable professionals who are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Capable of bending, lifting, standing for extended periods, and participating in patient intervention activities when needed.
- Must be flexible to work weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of one year of experience in healthcare, behavioral health, social services, or a related field preferred.
- Coursework or experience in psychology, human services, nursing, criminal justice, or social work is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Observe, monitor, and document patient behaviors and interactions throughout the assigned shift.
- Support patients in developing healthy coping mechanisms and essential life skills.
- Assist patients with daily activities and provide escorts throughout the facility as needed.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic treatment environment.
- Utilize verbal de-escalation techniques and provide physical intervention when necessary (training provided).
- Encourage positive patient engagement and participation in treatment activities.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to support patient care goals.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Supplemental insurance options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
