Mental Health Technician

Southeast Health • Dothan, AL

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs various patient care activities and selected non-professional services necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department, while promoting a safe and therapeutic milieu.

Requirements

• High school graduation or GED certificate.
• Completion of a technical program for nursing assistant training and/or satisfactory completion of academic courses related to fundamentals of nursing and/or satisfactory completion of institutional Patient Care Assistant Program.
• Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support.
• Annual completion of established competency requirements.
• Ability to function under stressful situations.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of clinical experience in the provision of direct patient care.
• Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs various patient care activities and selected non-professional services necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient.
• Ensures the effective and efficient operation of the department.
• Promotes a safe and therapeutic milieu.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED