What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral/Psychiatric Technician - Elementary/Middle School IOP position at Aris Clinic?
Company Overview
Aris Clinic is a behavioral health practice located in Woodbury, MN. Our mission is to help patients achieve healthy, stable, and productive lives. The clinic offers outpatient services including psychiatry, therapy, and intensive outpatient programming for kids and their families struggling with emotional and behavioral health issues that cause significant difficulties in their families, schools, and/or communities.
Common feelings and behaviors we address:
Depression
Anxiety
Mood Dysregulation
Opposition
Anger
Suicidal Thinking
Self-Injury
Social Struggles
School Avoidance
Technology Addiction
Our patient outcomes have afforded patients greater success in school/work, stronger and healthier relationships, the ability to function with appropriate boundaries, improved social awareness, and better coping skills in difficult situations.
Behavioral/Psychiatric Technician - Elementary/Middle School Ages
We are currently recruiting for a full-time Psychiatric Technician working as part of our intensive outpatient program for children and adolescents ranging in age from 8 - 13. In this role you will monitor patients, facilitate structured groups, and complete administrative duties as part of the Intensive Outpatient Program. Responsibilities include working as part of our intensive outpatient program team for arrival, dismissal, group facilitation, monitoring for patient safety, working alongside providers, accurately documenting into the Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, helping to maintain efficient patient flow in a fast paced environment, responding to patient inquiries, and other duties as assigned.
Requirements:We are seeking a professional and energetic candidate with strong interpersonal and communication skills who understands the importance of patient care. The ideal candidate will be computer savvy (EHR experience preferred) and possess a basic understanding of psychiatry principles. A college degree is required with a preference for a pre-med, psychology, or related major. Experience in a medical office, or equivalent education preferred. Prior experience with children or adolescents in a care setting a plus.