Mental Health Tech - Part time
Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Aiken
Posted on: May 24, 2023
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Mental Health Tech - Fulltime/Days Since 1991, Aurora Pavilion
Behavioral Health Services(as part of Aiken Regional Medical
Centers) has brought renewed hope for those suffering from
emotional and behavioral disorders, and those with alcohol and
substance use disorders. The 62-bed facility, located on the campus
of Aiken Regional Medical Centers, is accredited by The Joint
Commission. The facility offers comprehensive, individualized
treatment services by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists,
psychiatric nurses, clinicians, mental health technicians and
recreation therapists who are committed to high quality care.
Mental Health Technicians are responsible for direct patient care.
Provides for psychosocial needs of patients. Performs various
non-nursing functions. Accountable for creating an environment and
culture that focuses on fulfilling the organizations mission,
vision and values. Position Description:
Performs data collection accurately
and promptly. Recognizes variances in patient condition and reports
promptly. Follows the plan of care and recommends changes to meet
the ongoing needs of the patient. Provide care that is related to
the patient's needs and well-being. Participates in shift report,
as a member of the team, to meet the individual needs of the
patient. Completes all work assignments under the direct
supervision of the licensed nurse. Reports abnormal data findings
promptly. Implements the interventions from the plan of care, as
assigned. Documents data collection, tasks performed and patient
response accurately and appropriately each shift. Accurately and
appropriately demonstrates restraint use and Handle with Care
techniques. Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work
environmentCompetitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time
OffExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug
Plans401(K) with company match and discounted stock planSoFi
Student Loan Refinancing ProgramCareer development opportunities
within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!Loan Forgiveness Program if
offered. About Universal Health ServicesOne 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. Growing steadily since its
inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues
were $13.4 billion in 2022. 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.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000
employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. 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.
Qualifications
Position Requirements: Education requirements: High School diploma
or equivalent; Work experience requirements: Prefer one (1) year
full time or three (3) years part time in an acute care setting.
Required licenses/ certifications/courses: BLS certification.
Successful completion of Handle with Care training within 30 days
of hire. Maintains a valid SC driver's license for patient
transport, where applicable. Must have one of the following
requirements:
Current SC CNA certification Current
Medical Assistant certification Current EMT certification Passing
grade in Fundamentals of Nursing course and maintain current
enrollment in nursing program Associate or Bachelor's degree in
psychology or related field Minimum 1 year of MHT or behavioral
health tech experience 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. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries,
our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help
prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the
best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take
pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate
experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or
employee will request financial or personal information (Social
Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you
via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail
client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious
of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its
subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at:
https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
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