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Mental Health Technician-Hickory Behavioral Network
Direct Report to CNO
Primary Purpose and Function:
The Mental Health Technician (MHT) is an integral member of the treatment team, functioning as the primary conduit between patient and staff, working to ensure the implementation and integration of the person-centered treatment plan. The MHT is responsible for monitoring, observing, and reporting client activities while providing structure and support of the clinical person-centered treatment plan.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Previous psychiatric and/or nursing assistant experience preferred.
An ability to learn quickly, multi-task, and utilize effective communication skills, including both telephone and in-person
Positive demeanor and clear understanding of professional boundaries with patients
Ability to follow directives explicitly, adhere to facility policies, providepatient-driven customer service, and exercise time management skills
Schedule flexibility, holiday, and weekend rotation is REQUIRED
Must hold valid driver's license with reliable transportation
Primary Responsibilities:
Adhere to HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) compliance in all communication regardingpatients in treatment.
Provide consistent, daily, APPROPRIATE engagement with patients, providing support through implementation of the treatment plan
Display effective documentation, effective communication, confidentiality, and sensitivity skills
Orientate patients to unit and program, carry out teaching activities identified in the treatment plan under the nurse in charge's supervision, and provide continuous patient care and assist patients in all areas.
Assist patient with activities of daily living
Adheres to training and development standards set forth by Hickory, Joint Commission, and State Regulations
Upholds familiarity with State and Federal laws and regulations
Pay Band: Full Time MHT: $12.00-16.00/hr
As this is not an all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned
Full Time
$32k-40k (estimate)
03/16/2024
05/12/2024
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