What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSYCH TECH position at LifeBridge Health?
Summary
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
JOB SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Technician is accountable to the basic standard of practices as defined in the Behavioral Health Technician Performance Standards. She/He participates as a member of the patient care team following completion of the formalized orientation program and nursing tech program. The Behavioral Health Tech functions under and is responsible to the staff nurse and Director of Behavioral Health Services. Ability to observe and obtain information, understand the range of treatment needed by patients and report significant findings to appropriate care givers to ensure that appropriate care is provided to adolescent adult and geriatric patients.
REQUIREMENTS
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care.
JOB SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Technician is accountable to the basic standard of practices as defined in the Behavioral Health Technician Performance Standards. She/He participates as a member of the patient care team following completion of the formalized orientation program and nursing tech program. The Behavioral Health Tech functions under and is responsible to the staff nurse and Director of Behavioral Health Services. Ability to observe and obtain information, understand the range of treatment needed by patients and report significant findings to appropriate care givers to ensure that appropriate care is provided to adolescent adult and geriatric patients.
REQUIREMENTS
- Preferred High School Diploma
- Less than 2 years Previous experience as a Behavioral Health Technician preferred. Required
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR - AHA Healthcare Provider
Additional Information
What We Offer:Impact: Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Growth: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
Support: A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support — improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
Benefits: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY—where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.