Mental Health Technician - PRN (Per Diem/ As Needed)
About The Position
River Park Hospital is hiring for full time and Per Diem Mental Health Technicians (MHTs)! The full-time position offers 40 hours per week and a comprehensive benefits package. This position offers a $2,500 sign on bonus! The sign on bonus is paid out in the following increments: $500 at 3 months, $1000 at 6 months, $1000 at 12 months. River Park Hospital is a 165-bed facility and a leader in behavioral health care, located in Huntington, WV. River Park provides acute inpatient services to children, adolescents, adults and seniors and features a 22-bed residential treatment program for children and adolescents and a 25-bed adult forensic unit. River Park was recently recognized as a Top Performer by Joint Commission and maintains the highest standards for quality care.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
Nice To Haves
- Six months experience in a mental health setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum
- Assure and improve quality care by facilitating the patient and family’s right to receive safe, quality, and cost-effective care
- Maintain and protect confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care and information
- Demonstrate a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients by utilizing appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes
- Conduct patient rounds related to routine and heightened observation status
- Interact in a therapeutic manner to decrease crisis within the patient care setting
- Demonstrate respect and understanding for patients, peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off (21 PTO days per year)
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition Assistance up to $5,250/yr
- Pet Insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
