Veteran Treatment Behavioral Health Technicians

Acadia • Oro Valley, AZ

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Sonora Behavioral Health is a leading behavioral health provider with a 140-bed inpatient hospital, ECT, and outpatient therapy services in Tucson, Arizona. We serve children, adolescents, and adults with diverse behavioral health needs, focusing on high-quality, compassionate care. We are seeking motivated and dedicated professionals to join our team and make a meaningful impact. This role specifically requires personnel experienced in treating veterans and military personnel, with a focus on PTSD, depression, and addictions resulting from military operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
• Must be able to obtain Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Nice To Haves

• Experience treating veterans and military personnel.
• Experience in treating those with PTSD, depression, and addictions resulting from military operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to patients under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers.
• Acknowledge and work to resolve patient complaints when needs are not met.
• Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services.
• Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure supervision at 15-minute intervals or as per individualized supervision guidelines.
• Document timely, accurate, and appropriate clinical information in the patient's medical record.
• Assist in providing a safe, secure, and comfortable environment for patients, significant others, and staff.
• Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors, and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
• Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living (toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration, changing bed linens).
• Obtain patient's vital signs, height, and weight as assigned and document in the patient record.
• Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups on topics such as social skills, coping skills, anger management, and independent living skills.
• Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
• Complete and maintain required documentation.
• Assist with follow-up and paperwork for incidents and events.
• Provide transportation for patients or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package including vacation, sick days, mental health days, holidays, and extended sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED