Psychiatric Technician

5 days ago

Oceanside, United States Matrix Providers Full time

Matrix Providers - Caring for America's military family.

Not just leading the way but leading the industry. Your success is our business.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Psychiatric Technician to join our team of talented professionals who provide healthcare services to our Military Service Members and their families in Oceanside, CA.

  • Employment Status: Full Time
  • Compensation: This is an hourly position, paid bi-weekly at a rate of $25.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Shifts will generally be scheduled for an 8.5, 9, and 10.5-hour period, including an uncompensated 30 to 60-minute lunch break. In no instance will the HCW be required to provide services in excess of 80 hours per two-week period.
  • Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
    • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
    • 401(k) Plan

Requirements: The Psychiatric Technician must have and meet the following:

  • Degree: Certificate
  • Education: Graduation from an accredited Psychiatric Technician Program; or completion of equivalent education and experience that meets the requirement of the American Association of Psychiatric Technicians or completion of education and experience as a behavioral science specialist/technician in the United States military and proof of having completed an Armed Forces course involving a psychiatric technician training or civilian course from an accredited school in the care of behavioral health patients.
  • Experience: One year (1) of experience as a Psychiatric Technician after graduation.

Job Summary:

  • Conduct or assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients. Perform basic assessment procedures, including standardized psychological testing, clinical interviewing, mental status examinations, substance abuse evaluations, and psychological and nursing assessments.
  • Identify mental health and nursing diagnoses, and provide patient education.
  • Observe, monitor, record, and report the patient's progress.
  • Conduct or assist in conducting group and individual counseling, therapeutic community, and other related milieu activities.
  • Institute precautionary measures to prevent patient injury or suicide.
  • Assist patients with nutritional, hygiene, and comfort measures.
  • Obtain and record vital signs.
  • Coordinate with other agencies regarding specified care, treatment, prevention,
    rehabilitation, and administrative functions. Contact military and community agencies to obtain collateral information. Explain and interpret mental health services to patients or others.
  • Assist in, or arrange patient referrals to public, private, and military community agencies.
  • Prepare and maintain records and reports pertaining to specialty services.
  • Assist with the care of individuals experiencing acute and post-traumatic stress reactions.
  • Prepare and maintain treatment records.

Matrix Providers is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please see To learn more about our Benefits Packages, please see

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