Psychiatric Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States Health Advocates Network Full time
Job Overview:

The Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a skilled Licensed Psychiatric Technician to join our team at a facility in San Luis Obispo, California. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with mentally or developmentally disabled patients and provide top-notch care. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in behavioral health and excellent communication skills.

Salary: $52/hour

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly motivated and compassionate individual to fill this role. As a Licensed Psychiatric Technician, you will be responsible for providing basic levels of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to our patients. This includes giving advice and emotional support to patients and their family members, communicating with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care, and educating patients about health maintenance and disease prevention.

Responsibilities:
  • Give a basic level of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patients.
  • Assist in the development of group and individual therapy regimens; Act as a provider of group therapy to patients.
  • Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior.
  • Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care.
  • Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records.
  • Work with other disciplines as part of Treatment Team in the development of treatment plans and objectives from assessments in providing an overall treatment program for patients.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 36 months (3yrs) as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
  • Ability to build rapport with patients.
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology.
  • A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association).
  • Must have up-to-date credentials in the state of California.

Contact Information: If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume.

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