Mental Health Support Specialist

5 days ago


Fresno, California, United States Wellpath Full time

About Us

Wellpath is a mission-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being of its patients and employees. Our commitment to people-first culture, diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging sets us apart in the industry.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $27 - $29.91 per hour, reflecting the importance of compensation for our team members who make a difference every day.

Job Description

The Psychiatric Technician plays a critical role in providing direct care, support, and assistance to patients with mental illnesses or behavioral disorders. This position involves collecting basic data, contributing to individualized interventions, and maintaining communication with healthcare professionals while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collecting basic data and contributing to evaluation of individualized interventions
  • Providing direct patient care, including basic nursing services, medication administration, and communication skills
  • Maintaining communication with healthcare professionals and adhering to confidentiality requirements
  • Transcribing doctor's orders, managing documentation, and assisting with program admission and discharge paperwork

Qualifications & Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should possess a high school diploma and specialized training for licensing/certification(s). A minimum of 1-3 years of post-licensure experience is required, along with basic knowledge of psychotropic medications and correctional mental health experience preferred.

Benefits

We offer an array of benefits, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k) plans. Additionally, we provide daily pay, tuition assistance, employee assistance programs, company-paid life insurance, tax-free health spending accounts, wellness programs, and preferred banking partnerships.

Why Choose Us?

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of underserved individuals, Wellpath is the ideal place for you. We prioritize non-judgmental compassion, hope, and healing in our facilities, where hundreds of thousands of unique individuals receive direct clinical care each month. Our commitment to ongoing training and development opportunities ensures that our team members are equipped to excel in their roles.



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