Psychiatric Technician

2 days ago


Westbrook, United States Maine Health Full time

A 14-bed unit designed for the care of children, generally at the ages 12-20 years old, who require acute mental health treatment. Typically, these patients are an imminent risk to themselves or others, or are unable to function at a lower level of care due to their psychiatric symptoms.

Position Highlights:

* Sign-on bonus: Up to $5,000, contingent upon eligibility
* Base hourly rate: $19.53
* Recognized leader: Southern Maine's only private psychiatric treatment and recovery center. Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval (Spring Harbor Hospital, Spring Harbor Counseling, and Maine Medical Center)
* Growth: Largest Employer in the State and the largest Healthcare provider in Northern New England

Responsibilities:

* Develop a working knowledge of therapeutic interventions and interactions for common diagnoses in the population served, following each patient's treatment and behavior plan.
* Maintain the unit schedule, ensuring timely transitions and a safe environment by conducting regular environmental rounds, removing any sharps or prohibited items as assigned.
* Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) as directed by an RN, supporting their daily needs and encouraging independence.
* Facilitate milieu-based community and leisure/recreation groups to promote social interaction and community engagement.
* Accompany patients on transports as assigned, ensuring safety and providing support throughout.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

* Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or Social Services preferred.
* License/Certifications: Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
* Experience: N/A
* Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
* Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.



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