Behavioral Health Technician

2 days ago


Batavia, New York, United States SOS International LLC Full time
Job Summary

SOS International LLC is seeking a highly skilled Behavioral Health Technician to join our team. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a critical role in providing comprehensive mental health screenings, patient care management, and facilitating basic psycho-educational groups for our government customer in Batavia, NY.

Key Responsibilities
  • Under the clinical direction of a licensed Behavioral Health Provider, assist in providing direct services to assigned populations, including health data collection, observations of behaviors and wellness checks, and performing sleep hygiene encounters and checks as directed.
  • Prompt patients as needed with activities of daily living, provide health and general program education and patient support, and monitor patient safety and risk.
  • Escorts BH detainees to appointments as required, observes patient behaviors during all programming and recreation activities, and maintains a basic knowledge of behavioral health interventions, including psychotropic medications and awareness of side effects and potential impact on patient functioning.
  • Facilitate basic therapeutic and psycho-education groups and provide direct individual patient education, care, and treatment, assisting in the development of specific behavioral treatment interventions, such as coping skills, anger management, and other self-regulating behavior activities.
  • Gather patient care information through frequent contacts to assist behavioral health and medical providers with diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management, and document clinical observations of a patient's behavior, including mood, affect, mental sharpness, sleeping patterns, eating habits, and overall functioning, and any changes observed.
  • Perform medical housing unit and special needs monitoring and wellness checks, conduct crisis management in emergent situations through sound judgment and team collaboration, and conduct program schedule management, including group schedules, telehealth appointments, and individual check-ins.
  • Chaperone and obtain/record vital signs for Tele-Behavioral Health or any other clinical appointment, and continue professional development through in-service education, workshops, conferences, and self-study necessary to maintain current knowledge applicable to the position.
  • Adhere to IHSC, PBNDS, ACA, NCCHC standards, and maintain proficiency and accurately utilize the IHSC electronic medical record.
Requirements
  • Ability to obtain/maintain required security clearance.
  • Associate degree in a behavioral science/specialty field.
  • Two years of work experience in a mental health clinic or residential healthcare setting.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain required security clearance.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain pre-employment medical clearance.
  • Basic knowledge regarding therapeutic communication and psychiatric recovery and rehabilitation skills.
  • Ability to conduct clinical mental health screenings.
  • Ability to facilitate skill building exercises, patient safety and wellness processing groups.
  • Ability to coordinate instructional recreational activities.
  • Ability to communicate with cultural awareness and respond to the unique needs of members of diverse populations.
  • Ability to navigate electronic health records, web-based training, and communications.
  • Ability to communicate proficiently in English (verbal and written) in order to develop positive rapport with patients, co-workers, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships and take direction in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Knowledge of regulations (HIPAA/Privacy Act) regarding the confidentiality of patient health records and information as well as Personally Identifiable Information (PII).
  • Moderate proficiency in common Microsoft Office programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint.
Required Licenses/Certifications
  • American Association of Psychiatric Technicians (AAPT) certification at level three within 12 months of hire.
  • Maintains current certification in either the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS) or the American Red Cross CPR/BLS Course.
Work Environment

Facility operates 24/7/365; employee may be required to respond during an emergency activation. Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, as well as weekends and holidays. Night shifts may be requested at times based on mission needs but are generally not required. The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, walking, or jogging unaided over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces, recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities, or recurring lifting of moderately heavy patients or equipment. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as agility and dexterity, visual, and hearing capabilities. Must be able to respond to any medical emergency in the facility, via foot, within four minutes and perform CPR/emergency care standing or kneeling. Ability to work efficiently under deadlines and pressure. Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment.



  • Batavia, New York, United States SOS International LLC Full time

    Job SummarySOS International LLC is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician to provide comprehensive mental health screenings, patient care management, and facilitate basic psycho-educational groups for our government customer in Batavia, NY.Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the clinical direction of a licensed Behavioral Health Provider, assist in providing...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Tech to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. As a Behavioral Health Tech, you will play a vital role in providing direct care and clinical services to patients, ensuring their safety and well-being.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct care and clinical services to patients,...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. As a key member of our laboratory team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory test results.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine clinical laboratory testing under the direction of the on-site manager and as...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sterile Processing Technician to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and sanitary care of our patients.Key Responsibilities:Process surgical instrumentation and durable medical equipment for...

  • Radiology Technician

    1 month ago


    Batavia, New York, United States CrossMed Allied Full time

    Job Title: Radiology TechnicianCrossMed Allied is seeking a skilled Radiology Technician to join our team in Rochester, NY.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Radiology Technician to work with our team in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As a Radiology Technician, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging...

  • Dietetic Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Batavia, New York, United States Talent4Health Full time

    Job Title: Dietetic TechnicianTalent4Health is seeking a skilled Dietetic Technician to join our team in Batavia, New York.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Dietetic TechnicianDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: Local ContractAs a Dietetic Technician, you will be responsible for...

  • Radiology Technician

    4 weeks ago


    Batavia, New York, United States CrossMed Allied Full time

    Job Title: Radiology TechnicianCrossMed Allied is seeking a skilled Radiology Technician to join our team in Rochester, NY.Job SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Radiology Technician to work with our team in providing high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiology and excellent...

  • Radiology Technician

    1 month ago


    Batavia, New York, United States CrossMed Allied Full time

    Travel Radiology Technician OpportunityCrossMed Allied is seeking a skilled Radiology Technician to fill a travel position in a dynamic healthcare setting.Job DetailsSpecialty: Radiology TechnicianDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalEmployment Type: TravelShift: 8 hoursHours Per Week: 40We offer a competitive pay package, comprehensive benefits, and a...

  • Laboratory Technician

    3 weeks ago


    Batavia, New York, United States O-AT-KA Full time

    Job Title: Laboratory Technician IAt O-AT-KA, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality and excellence in our dairy products. As a Laboratory Technician I, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and safety of our products.Key Responsibilities:Conduct laboratory tests and analyses to determine the chemical, physical, and...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Host Healthcare Full time

    Job DetailsHost Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical Technician for a 13-week assignment in Batavia, New York.Specialty: Surgical TechnicianDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalShift: 10 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAs a travel Surgical Technician with Host Healthcare, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment,...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Talent4Health Full time

    Job Opportunity: Dietetic TechnicianTalent4Health is seeking a skilled Dietetic Technician to join our team in Batavia, New York.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Dietetic TechnicianDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalEmployment Type: Local ContractCurrent registration with the CDR as an RD or certification as a Dietitian-Nutritionist by the NYSED is required....


  • Batavia, New York, United States Upstate Niagara Cooperative Full time

    {"Job Title": "Maintenance Technician", "Job Summary": "We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc.As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our dairy food processing facility by performing routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. Full time

    Maintenance Technician Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our high-speed processing and packaging equipment.Key Responsibilities:Troubleshoot and repair complex equipment issues...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Horizon Land Co Llc Full time

    Job Opportunity: Maintenance TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Horizon Land Management. As a vital member of our mobile home communities across the US, you will play a key role in ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of our properties.Why Work with Us:Enjoy a competitive salary of $16.00 per hourTake advantage of...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Talent4Health Full time

    Job OpportunityTalent4Health is seeking a skilled Dietetic Technician to fill a local contract position in Batavia, New York.Job RequirementsSpecialty: Dietetic TechnicianDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: Local ContractApplicants must have current registration with the CDR as an RD...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    {"title": "Medical Laboratory Technician", "description": "Join Our TeamRochester Regional Health is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will play a vital role in accurately performing routine laboratory analyses under the supervision of Medical Technologists or...

  • Nurse Manager

    3 days ago


    Batavia, New York, United States UConnectCare Behavioral Health Services, Inc. (former Genesee Co Full time

    Job Title: Nurse ManagerUConnectCare Behavioral Health Services, Inc. (formerly Genesee County Alcoholism Services Agency) is a leading provider of substance use disorder treatment services in Western New York. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nurse Manager to join our team.Job Summary:The Nurse Manager will be responsible for overseeing the...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Laboratory Technician to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. As a Medical Laboratory Technician, you will play a critical role in accurately performing routine laboratory analyses under the supervision of a Medical Technologist or Laboratory Leader.ResponsibilitiesPerform routine clinical...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Rochester Regional Health Full time

    Surgical Technician Opportunity at Rochester Regional HealthWe are seeking skilled Surgical Technicians to join our team at Rochester Regional Health. Our commitment to delivering high-quality care in Batavia, New York, is reflected in our Magnet Designated Hospital status.Competitive Sign-On Bonuses for Experienced Surgical Techs/LPNsSame Day Pay through...


  • Batavia, New York, United States Upstate Niagara Cooperative Full time

    Job Summary:Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of high-speed processing and packaging equipment in a 24/7 dairy food processing facility. This role requires a team player who can troubleshoot and repair complex systems, perform preventative maintenance, and install new equipment.Duties and Responsibilities:Troubleshoot...