Mental Health Technician

1 month ago


Houston, United States Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire Full time

**Responsibilities**:
Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is a freestanding, 122 bed facility specializing in general adult psych, adolescents, geriatric, and women's services. The hospital is located in southwest Houston serving the Houston and surrounding communities. Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire is conveniently located between the Galleria and Meyer land shopping districts, and is only minutes away from the Houston Medical Center, Downtown, and Midtown.Our continuum of care includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services to stabilize symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other behavioral health disorders.

**Mental Health Technician (MHT)** **Position Summary**:
We are currently seeking full-time Mental Health Technicians (MHT) to serve as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about mental health or substance abuse patient care in a fast-paced environment with a multi-disciplinary treatment team.

**Mental Health Technician (MHT)** **Key Responsibilities Include**:

- Assist in maintaining a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for patients.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and establishing and maintaining good health by using effective, therapeutic communication techniques.
- Conduct environmental rounds on unit for safety and document observations
- Facilitate patients’ participation in therapeutic activities and groups.
- Implement crisis management skills as directed by licensed staff.

**Mental Health Technician (MHT) Shifts**:

- Day Shift-7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Night Shift-7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

**This opportunity provides the following**:

- New Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401k plan with company match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness programs.
- Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

**About Universal Health Services**

Qualifications:
**Education**: High School Diploma or equivalent required

**Experience**: One year of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

**Certifications**:Successful completion of _CPR_ and _Handle With Care_ certification; certifications may be obtained during orientation.

**EEO Statement**

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

**Notice**

**Pay Transparency**:
To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. A posted salary range applies to the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.



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