Mental Health Technician

1 month ago


Gulfport, Mississippi, United States UHS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team at Gulfport Behavioral Health System. As a key member of our treatment team, you will provide exceptional patient care, supervision, and support to individuals of all ages, from children to geriatrics.

Responsibilities
  • Provide continuous patient care, supervision, and interaction to patients on our psychiatric units.
  • Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to ensure the highest level of patient care.
  • Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients.
  • Monitor patient behavior and report any concerns to the treatment team.
  • Participate in patient education and support groups to promote recovery and well-being.
Requirements
  • High School Degree or equivalent preferred.
  • One year of related experience in psychiatric patient care, with a knowledge of mental illness and treatment techniques.
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state.
  • Successful completion of CPR and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training.
What We Offer
  • A supportive and responsive work environment.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within UHS.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Generous paid time off and free basic life insurance.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.



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