Job Description
Responsibilities This is a great opportunity to work in the behavioral healthcare field. The Mental Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager or a registered nurse. Primary responsibilities include the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention, and activities of daily living. This position is full-time with every other weekend rotation. Our MHTs work 12 hour shifts - 6:30am - 7:00pm or 6:30pm - 7:00am.
Job Duties and Responsbilities: - Monitors unite milieu and maintains a safe therapeutic environment for patients.
- Completes patient observation rounds timely, and accurately
- Responds to patients in crisis and acts accordingly
This position also qualifies for our $1000 sign-on bonus! Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for over 35 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues. Located in Shippensburg, PA., our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as, an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, and ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.
Benefits: - Educational assistance of up to $2000 annually
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Diverse programming to expand your experience
- SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300% Subsidiaries!
- Pet Insurance
About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
If you would like to learn more about the Mental Health Tech position before applying, please contact Jessica Sanders, HR Generalist, at Jessica.Sanders2@uhsinc.com or by phone at 717-530-2305.
Qualifications Mental Health Tech Job Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in a psychology-related field is highly preferred
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Valid Drivers License with safe driving record
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success
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Job Tags
Full time, Local area, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Weekend work,