What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician 1st Shift PRN position at Pyramid Healthcare?
Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.
Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life's challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Pyramid Healthcare is a national leader in Behavioral Healthcare. We are very proud to operate a residential Substance Use Disorder treatment center in Catasauqua, PA, for adults. We are currently seeking Behavioral Health Technicians to support our clients and staff. The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) is an integral part of our clients' well-being and our daily operations. The BHT is the frontline support for our clients, going through every motion of the day with them. If you are seeking a rewarding career where you'll make a positive impact on others, then this could be the opportunity for you. We invite you to review the job description, and if interested, apply for this amazing opportunity!
Pay: $15
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the intake process for new clients into the program.
- Communicate with staff either verbally or in written communication logs, responsible for detailed client logs.
- Listen to clients concerning all areas of treatment, maintaining a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for clients, including crisis intervention.
- Coordinate activities including lectures, recreation, and meetings.
- Conduct mandatory bed checks as required per department and complete bed-check sheets for shift reporting.
- Attend shift change, team meetings, and company meetings.
- Ensure client schedules are being followed daily.
- Assist with interventions with clients.
- Follow the objectives of treatment plans.
- Monitor the medication line.
- Transport clients to meetings and recreational activities.
- Conduct searches of clients when they return to the facility.
- Monitor treatment for necessary hygiene and medical needs.
- Uphold therapeutic boundaries and the staff code of ethics.
- Evaluate the behavioral and emotional needs of clients and provide input.
- Distribute client snacks as needed.
- Train new staff on the unit, program, and milieu.
- Help with the upkeep of the facility.
- Assist clients with obtaining a sponsor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- Drug and Alcohol/Mental Health experience.
- Facilitating process groups and family sessions.
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
Want to know more?
To learn more about Pyramid Healthcare, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth, visit us at: https://bit.ly/Pyramid-Careers.
Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $15
