What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health & Crisis Stabilization LPT position at Precision Scans INC?
JOBID: 881492
Position: Behavioral Health & Crisis Stabilization LPT tech
Shift Schedule:Days
Shift Notes
0645-1915, EOW, First to Float
36 hours per week
Location: Carmichael, CA, 95608
Start date:05/28/2025
Pay: $35 to $38 depending on experience.
Required Certifications
Required Certifications
BLS
Job Summary:
The Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) is responsible for providing direct patient care, monitoring behavioral and emotional conditions, and supporting the clinical team in the stabilization of individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The LPT works in a fast-paced environment and ensures patient safety while maintaining dignity and confidentiality.
Need 2 sup refs from modality submitting to (charge accepted) at submittal; 1 w/in 12 mo. & 1 w/in 3 years worked
Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity within the past year. Candidates who were employed PRN through outside firms will be considered.
Unit: Behavioral Health/Psych Unit
CANDIDATE MUST HOLD A CURRENT CA PSYCH TECH LICENSE
# of beds 12
Patient Ratios 4:1 licensed staff to patient ratios. 6:1 RN to patient ratios.
Required Certifications LPT and BLS
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: Psych diagnosis. all patients medically stable.
Experience or 'Must have' skills: Psych experience. fast paced unit
Job Duties: VS, documentation, frequent interaction with behavioral health patients
Is there a Charge Nurse on each shift? Yes
Shifts & Scheduling: 12s - No self scheduling or block scheduling
Weekend Requirements EOW
Holiday Requirements Yes, rotate in w/ staff
Is there a call or standby requirement? no
Floating Requirements Yes. Only to Emergency Dept to monitor behavioral health patients.
Scrub Color/Dress Code maroon scrubs-not provided
How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation? 2
Precision Scans is an equal opportunity employer, committed to cultural diversity. Precision Scans will provide equal consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to their race, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, domestic partner status, or medical condition.
Salary : $35 - $38