Psychiatric Technician III

6 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States County of Los Angeles, CA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Psychiatric Technician III to join our team at the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialized services to clients with mental health needs in a correctional setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct interviews with clients, family members, and friends to gather information about their environment, personality, and family relationships.
  • Make program services referrals for individuals identified as mentally ill.
  • Coordinate or conduct audits of client records to ensure compliance with documentation guidelines.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team conferences, provide and document continuing care, and collaborate with other mental health staff to develop effective treatment plans.
  • Provide direct client care, complete required documentation, update treatment teams on client progress, and provide referrals and linkage to community resources.
  • Consult with community agencies on the utilization of mental health and support services provided by directly operated clinics, in-patient facilities, and contractors of the department.
  • Provide in-service training to departmental staff and volunteers on the identification and treatment of mentally disordered individuals, principles of crisis intervention, and management of assaultive behavior.
  • Administer prescribed medications to clients in acute psychiatric settings.
  • Participate as a member of a Crisis Response Team in an in-patient psychiatric setting.
  • Coordinate the activities of a service team with law enforcement, courts, schools, and other agencies to assist and evaluate clients who are deemed a danger to themselves or others.
  • Coordinate the work of Psychiatric Technicians or others in the delivery of mental health services at an in-patient or out-patient facility.
  • Develop and coordinate psychological rehabilitation programs for the chronically and persistently mentally ill.
  • Lead and provide technical supervision to lower-level psychiatric technicians and support staff assigned to provide mental health services at an in-patient or outpatient facility.
  • Prepare and sign applications for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if designated by the Office of Medical Director.
Requirements
  • Two years of experience at the level of Psychiatric Technician II in the County of Los Angeles.
  • A valid and active license as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.


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