Psychiatric Technician

1 month ago

Newport RI United States Matrix Providers Full time

Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage.

We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Psychiatric Technician to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families at the Navy Medicine Readiness & Training Command New England, Newport, RI.

  • Role: Outpatient Behavioral Health Psychiatric Technician
  • Clinical Setting: Medical Readiness Clinic, Behavioral Health Area
  • Employment Status: Full Time
  • Compensation: $23.99 to $31.75 Per hour + $2500 Sign on Bonus
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday (between the hours of 7:30 AM and 5PM)
    • No nights
    • No weekends
  • 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

Psychiatric Technician minimum qualifications:

  • 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.

Psychiatric Technician Summary

Patient Care and Management:

  • Monitor, escort, and participate in patient activities in psychiatric clinics and programs.
  • Provide care for patients utilizing infection control and safety techniques, documenting findings promptly.
  • Utilize therapeutic assessment and interview skills to assess patient conditions and document care accurately.
  • Exercise sound judgment and crisis intervention skills to manage potentially harmful situations, following clinic-specific policies.
  • Screen patients to determine presenting problems and priority of appointment, performing basic assessments and assisting with treatment strategies.
  • Assist in specialized treatment and rehabilitation, conducting individual and group therapy sessions.
  • Conduct health and wellness programs, coordinating care with other agencies and facilities.

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Obtain and record patient information, transcribing into electronic health records and presenting to providers.
  • Schedule clinic appointments according to standard operating procedures.
  • Serve as the Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics (ANAM) facilitator, including equipment setup, maintenance, and scheduling referrals.
  • Monitor and report quality compliance, entering ANAM-based referrals into electronic health records.
  • Attend and pass ANAM/NCAT facilitator training.

Cross-Functional Duties:

  • Provide treatment and rehabilitation, conducting assessments, counseling, and therapeutic activities.
  • Identify mental health diagnoses, provide patient education, and observe patient progress.
  • Institute precautionary measures to prevent injury or suicide.
  • Coordinate care with other agencies and community resources, explaining mental health services to patients and facilitating referrals.
  • Maintain treatment records and assist with acute and post-traumatic stress reactions.

We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America's military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities.

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