Psychiatry Clinic, Mental Health Tech - FT

BJC HealthCareSaint Louis, MO
129d

About The Position

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. The hospital's staff includes full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows, and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Wohl Clinic serves a diverse adult socioeconomic population from the metropolitan St. Louis and surrounding areas. The Psychiatry Clinic provides psychotherapy and medication management to established adult patients with serious mental illness requiring symptom management. All medical care is given by third-year residents under the supervision of the Medical Director and the Washington University Medicine School faculty. Patients are seen on a regularly scheduled appointment basis. Services are provided by professional personnel in nursing, diagnostic laboratories, social services, pharmacy, and patient education. Admissions to 3-Wohl are by referrals generated by discharging physicians from inpatient psychiatry or from the psychiatry resident in the emergency room. Established patients with urgent needs are screened for acuity and referred to the ER as needed.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Preferred experience as a CNA, nurse assistant, EMT, or surgical technician.

Responsibilities

  • Assists patients with daily hygiene including personal care direction.
  • Assists with physical activity.
  • Meets patients' nutritional needs and documents activities as required.
  • Implements direct patient care under the supervision of a nurse.
  • Assists nurses with admissions and discharges.
  • Assists nurses and doctors with treatments, procedures, and examinations.
  • Performs general clerical tasks.
  • Collects and records specimens, including phlebotomy.

Benefits

  • Sign-On Bonus Eligible - $1000
  • Benefits Eligible
  • 40 Hours Per Week
  • Monday-Friday 7am-4:30pm
  • No Weekends

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Ambulatory Health Care Services

Education Level

High school or GED

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