Mental Health Technician

2 days ago


Brentwood, United States Discovery Behavioral Health Full time

Job description

Company Description

Discovery Behavioral Health (DBH) is a national leader in behavioral healthcare and one of the fastest growing companies in the field. DBH offers world-class treatment for those struggling with eating disorders, mental health, and substance use and places a high priority on seeking employees who share our passion for improving the lives we serve.

Since 1997, Discovery Mood and Anxiety Programs, DBH's Mental Health Disorder Division, has helped thousands of patients discover their path to the full and rewarding lives they deserve with evidence-based and inclusive treatment options.

Compensation range is $17 - $28 per hour.

Compensation will be dependent upon geographic region, education, and experience.

We are hiring for two full time positions. One will work AM shift: Monday & Tuesday 6 am - 2 pm, Friday 7 am - 3 pm, Saturday & Sunday 6 am - 2 pm. The other will work PM shift: Sunday & Monday 2 pm - 10 pm, Friday & Saturday 3 pm - 11 pm.

Our Offer to You

We are dedicated to empowering our employees with their professional and personal development by providing:

* 401(k)
* Healthcare benefits
* Vacation and sick days
* Employee referral program
* Employee discounts to various stores, amusement parks, events, etc.
* Continuing education (CE) programs and training
* Weekly training opportunities
* Advancement opportunities within the organization

Job Description

Mental Health Technician is responsible for assisting and supporting patients through the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. MH Tech 1 responsibilities primarily include ensuring patient safety, providing milieu interventions, leading psychoeducational groups, and supporting patients as they navigate the treatment process. As the Tech team is available to the patient on a twenty-four hour basis, careful patient monitoring and communication with the treatment team is essential. Reports to Facility Manager/Program Director.

Responsibilities

* Orients new patient to the treatment program, its requirements, intent, and routine. Completes needed assessments within 24 hours of admission.
* Determines whether the new patient has any special needs, communicates those needs to the treatment team and assists the patient in fulfilling those needs.
* Monitors all patients through the treatment experience, keeping patients in line of site in the milieu and checking on patients in bedrooms or other areas on a regular basis.
* Contributes to the well-being of all patients by serving as a positive role model, demonstrating professional and caring manner toward co-workers, patients, and guests. Treat all patients, guests and co-workers respectfully and courteously.
* Facilitates treatment plan set forth by the Therapist by providing day-today support to patients and if patients need to "check-in", help patients engage in a positive coping skill. Directs patients in a clear, concise, and informative manner.
* Understands the importance of structure by following the house rules and group schedule each shift.
* Responsible for running and engaging patients in therapeutic groups such as coping skills, relapse prevention, psycho education, Life Skills, etc. for the expected length of time identified in the Program Schedule. Also assists in providing group ideas.
* As Technicians are the "eyes and ears" of the milieu, they are responsible for documenting any behaviors that occur in the milieu in a very thorough and appropriate manner. Must maintain confidential nature of all patient and program related activities.
* Answers telephone promptly and politely. Transfers any inquiries they are unable to assist with to the Therapist, Milieu Manager or Program Director.
* Maintains a clean environment by completing the cleaning required on the shift worked and documenting.

For a virtual tour of the facility, please visit our website at discoverymood.com

Qualifications

* High School Diploma
* Bachelors degree OR one year experience working with MH or with adolescents
* Must attend all training, education, and staff enrichment activities
* This includes monthly on line trainings, in person trainings and trainings as assigned.


* Must possess a current Driver's License in good standing
* Must be CPI and CPR/First Aid certified within 90 of employment with Discovery

Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? Apply anyway To provide truly innovative care, we need to have a diverse team around us. That's why Discovery Behavioral Health is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you find yourself meeting some but not all the above, we'd be happy to consider your application.

Additional Information

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

For more information about our company benefits, please visit us at discoverybehavioralhealth.com/careers/

Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.



  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Ellie Mental Health - 027 Full time

    Job Opportunity at Ellie Mental HealthWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Ellie Mental Health in Brentwood, Tennessee.About Ellie Mental HealthEllie Mental Health is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to individuals and families in our...


  • Brentwood, United States Lightfully Behavioral Health Full time

    Lightfully Behavioral Health is a growing leader in mental health treatment providing high-quality, evidence-based treatment and innovative, compassionate care focused on total wellness for those struggling with mental health conditions. Lightfully provides treatment on a full continuum of care including residential, partial hospitalization, intensive...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Ellie Mental Health - 027 Full time

    Job Opportunity at Ellie Mental HealthWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Ellie Mental Health in Brentwood, Tennessee.About Ellie Mental HealthEllie Mental Health is a leading provider of mental health services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care to individuals and families...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Lightfully Behavioral Health Full time

    {"Job Title": "Client Care Technician", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a Client Care Technician to join our team at Lightfully Behavioral Health. As a Client Care Technician, you will provide aid, supervision, and protective oversight of clients during assigned shifts. You will also oversee the self-administration of medication for clients and complete...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Lightfully Behavioral Health Full time

    About the RoleLightfully Behavioral Health is a dynamic organization dedicated to providing high-quality mental health treatment and innovative care. As a Client Care Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting clients during assigned shifts, ensuring their physical and psychological safety, and upholding the company's mission and values.Key...


  • Brentwood, United States Discovery Mood & Anxiety Program Full time

    Job Description Mental Health Technician I (MH Tech 1) is responsible for assisting and supporting patients through the entire treatment experience from admission through discharge. MH Tech 1 responsibilities primarily include ensuring patient safety, providing milieu interventions, leading psychoeducational groups, and supporting patients as they navigate...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Serene Health Services Full time

    Empowering Lives, Transforming FuturesAt Serene Health Services, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health care to our clients. As a Hybrid Associate Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive services to individuals, couples, families, or groups, utilizing a blend of traditional and innovative therapeutic techniques.Key...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Serene Health Services Full time

    Empowering Wellness, Transforming LivesAt Serene Health Services, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life by promoting wellness. Our mission is to provide comprehensive support and care that not only addresses immediate concerns but also fosters long-term well-being.We strive to lead in member care outcomes and set new standards for excellence and...


  • Brentwood, New York, United States State of New York Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our multidisciplinary treatment team. The successful candidate will provide individual, group, and family therapy, as well as crisis intervention, and will be responsible for managing a small counseling caseload.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide mental health counseling services to...


  • Brentwood, New York, United States Jackson + Coker Full time

    Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health PhysicianAt Jackson + Coker, we are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Physician to join our team in Brentwood, New York.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate physician to work with patients suffering from mental health issues. As a Psychiatric Mental Health...


  • Brentwood, United States Arbor Wellness LLC Full time

    Eligible for $500 Signing Bonus (see below) Behavioral Health Technician (Arbor Wellness) As a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) you will be the first point of contact to the clients in our care. You will frequently help clients navigate through complicated dynamics as they progress through the treatment program. You will continually observe and report...


  • Brentwood, United States Jackson + Coker Full time

    DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Psychiatric-Mental Health Physician in Brentwood, New York. DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career. Register now to apply for this job and for access to 125,000+ other openings. DocCafe Offers: Free Physician and Advanced Practice...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Ellie Mental Health Full time

    About Ellie Mental HealthEllie Mental Health is a highly successful multi-clinic organization focused on changing mental health care in fun and meaningful ways. We strive to lower the administrative aspects, so our practitioners have more time to focus on what they love - serving clients. We want our people to be happy because happy therapists do better work...

  • Licensed Clinician

    3 weeks ago


    Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Phoenix House Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Licensed Clinician to join our team at Phoenix House. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will provide direct clinical services to patients, including counseling, social work, family therapy, and mental health support.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement treatment plans that address the mental health,...


  • Brentwood, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our team at StateJobsNY. As a key member of our multidisciplinary treatment team, you will provide individual, group, and family therapy, as well as crisis intervention, to individuals in need.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide individual, group, and family...


  • Brentwood, Maryland, United States Thriveworks Full time

    About ThriveworksThriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with a mission to help people live happy, successful lives. We prioritize client accessibility, integrity, and quality care, and we believe that our clinicians are our most valuable assets.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Licensed Psychologist to provide a mix of telehealth and...


  • Brentwood, New York, United States WhiteCap Search Full time

    Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerWe are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team at WhiteCap Search.About the Role:Provide high-quality patient care in a psychiatric-mental health setting.Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.Conduct thorough...


  • Brentwood, Tennessee, United States Ellie Mental Health - 027 Full time

    About Ellie Mental HealthEllie Mental Health is a highly successful multi-clinic organization dedicated to providing access to quality mental health care in Middle Tennessee. Our mission is to fill the gaps in our community and bring greater innovation to mental health.Job DescriptionWe are seeking passionate and unique Licensed Marriage and Family...


  • Brentwood, United States WhiteCap Search Full time

    DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Brentwood, New York. Make $0/yearly.DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career. Register now to apply for this job and for access to 125,000+ other openings. DocCafe Offers: Free...


  • Brentwood, United States WhiteCap Search Full time

    DocCafe has an immediate opening for the following position: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Brentwood, New York. Make $0/yearly.DocCafe is the premier physician and advanced practice job board to help you advance your healthcare career. Register now to apply for this job and for access to 125,000+ other openings. DocCafe Offers: Free...