What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician/PT Days position at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center?
Join us as an Adolescent Mental Health Technician! Part Time 24 Hours
Days - 7:00am - 3:00pm including every other weekend and holiday
rotation. As a Mental Health Technician for MiraVista in Holyoke,
Massachusetts, you?ll bring your experience and knowledge where your
voice matters. A Mental Health Counselor is an integral part of our
multidisciplinary treatment team. You will provide direct care and
support not only to our patients but also their families and make
decisions that impact the lives of your peers, your patients, and your
community. In exchange, we will care for you as much as you care for our
patients. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will maintain a safe
therapeutic milieu on inpatient behavioral health units. You will also
conduct safety checks, monitor patients, assist with ADL?s, de-escalate
acute situations, and provide supportive interactions with patients.
Mental Health Technician Job Responsibilities: Conduct patient
observation and rounds. Assists staff with patient care while following
treatment plans. Observe and monitor patient?s progress and reports
observations to staff. Develop a therapeutic relationship with patients
while maintaining professional boundaries. Assist patients with
activities of daily living skills, as necessary. Provide appropriate
supervision of patients? activities. Responsible for safety monitoring
of patients of the unit. Process admissions belongings. Complete
documentation in the EMR system. Facilitate patient groups. Work
collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary Team Required to float to all
units as needed Successful Mental Health Technician candidates will
have: High School Diploma. Bachelor?s degree in psychology or human
services field preferred. Previous PCT/PCA, CNA or Medical Assistant
experience required. Bachelor?s degree may be considered in lieu of
experience. Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to
develop a therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional
boundaries. Previous experience in psychiatric or substance inpatient,
restraint reduction de-escalation, and crisis intervention is preferred.
When you join the growing MiraVista team as a Mental Health Technician,
you\'re not just taking a job, you?re making a difference in people?s
lives. As our team member, you?ll receive: Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) match Employer paid short term disability (STD) Employer paid
life and AD&D Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range Compensation will be determined based on
the candidate?s relevant experience. \$22.00 - \$27.08 MiraVista is an
equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or
any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Days - 7:00am - 3:00pm including every other weekend and holiday
rotation. As a Mental Health Technician for MiraVista in Holyoke,
Massachusetts, you?ll bring your experience and knowledge where your
voice matters. A Mental Health Counselor is an integral part of our
multidisciplinary treatment team. You will provide direct care and
support not only to our patients but also their families and make
decisions that impact the lives of your peers, your patients, and your
community. In exchange, we will care for you as much as you care for our
patients. As a Mental Health Counselor, you will maintain a safe
therapeutic milieu on inpatient behavioral health units. You will also
conduct safety checks, monitor patients, assist with ADL?s, de-escalate
acute situations, and provide supportive interactions with patients.
Mental Health Technician Job Responsibilities: Conduct patient
observation and rounds. Assists staff with patient care while following
treatment plans. Observe and monitor patient?s progress and reports
observations to staff. Develop a therapeutic relationship with patients
while maintaining professional boundaries. Assist patients with
activities of daily living skills, as necessary. Provide appropriate
supervision of patients? activities. Responsible for safety monitoring
of patients of the unit. Process admissions belongings. Complete
documentation in the EMR system. Facilitate patient groups. Work
collaboratively with the Interdisciplinary Team Required to float to all
units as needed Successful Mental Health Technician candidates will
have: High School Diploma. Bachelor?s degree in psychology or human
services field preferred. Previous PCT/PCA, CNA or Medical Assistant
experience required. Bachelor?s degree may be considered in lieu of
experience. Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to
develop a therapeutic relationship while maintaining professional
boundaries. Previous experience in psychiatric or substance inpatient,
restraint reduction de-escalation, and crisis intervention is preferred.
When you join the growing MiraVista team as a Mental Health Technician,
you\'re not just taking a job, you?re making a difference in people?s
lives. As our team member, you?ll receive: Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) match Employer paid short term disability (STD) Employer paid
life and AD&D Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Account
Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range Compensation will be determined based on
the candidate?s relevant experience. \$22.00 - \$27.08 MiraVista is an
equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or
any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $22 - $27