Mental Health Specialist

1 week ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States Northeast Georgia Health System Inc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health Tech to join our team at Northeast Georgia Health System Inc. As a Mental Health Tech, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support in our behavioral health setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Obtain initial patient information and document it appropriately
  • Assist patients with unit tours and orientation, including explaining patient rights
  • Perform searches of patients and their belongings, following established policies
  • Assist with lab specimen collection and preparation for transport
  • Participate in structuring the therapeutic milieu by interacting with patients and encouraging their participation in groups
  • Observe and document patient physical and mental status, responding to changes in condition and reporting to the Charge Nurse as needed
  • Use therapeutic communication effectively with patients in groups and one-to-one situations
  • Follow designated observation levels and record required patient checks on appropriate forms
  • Provide patient care activities and clerical tasks to support the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu and meet patient needs for comfort and safety
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 2 years of hospital experience (preferred)
  • Basic Clinical Support skills
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality in a behavioral health setting
  • Effective team building and communication skills
What We Offer

As a Mental Health Tech at Northeast Georgia Health System Inc, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

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 exciting opportunity.



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