Patient Care Technician - Behavior Health Unit (0.7 FTE/Nights)
About The Position
Overlake Medical Center is seeking a Patient Care Technician / CNA for its Norcliffe Foundation Behavioral Health Unit. The unit is a 14-bed voluntary short-stay adult inpatient unit serving the Eastside. It provides individualized, evidence-based behavioral healthcare, including medication management to stabilize acute symptoms, with nurses on-site 24/7. The unit cares for patients experiencing conditions such as acute mental illness with co-existing substance-use disorder, bipolar disorder, catatonia, depression, OCD, personality disorder, PTSD, psychosis, recent suicide attempts, self-harm, severe anxiety, and suicidal ideation when a patient cannot safely be discharged from the Emergency Department. This position is 0.7 FTE (56 hours per two-week pay period), working 8-hour night shifts. The hourly pay range is $25.95–$38.38. Overlake describes its workplace as a values-based environment with visible, supportive leaders and an experienced team focused on behavioral healthcare.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program or equivalent documented nursing training experience.
- Nursing Assistant Certification (NA-C) required.
- Medical Assistant Registration (MA-R) required after hire; Overlake Hospital will sponsor this licensure.
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers Certification (BLS) required.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- One year of recent experience in a health care setting involving patient contact.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Computer familiarity.
Benefits
- Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
- Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
- Retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years, with immediate vesting.
- Pre-tax and Roth after-tax retirement savings plans.
- Expanded Employee Assistance Program.
- Caregiver support program for needs including childcare and eldercare.
- Free parking and Orca transit passes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
