Psychiatric Care Specialist

5 days ago


South Jordan, Utah, United States University of Utah Full time

Job Summary:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the University of Utah as a Psychiatric Technician. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality care and support to patients in our psychiatric unit.

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to assist with maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for patients. Your primary responsibilities will include providing basic patient care needs, observing and documenting patient behavior, and reporting any unsafe conditions. You will also assist with the admission process, orient patients to the facility, and escort them to off-unit appointments.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior
  • Perform or assist with the admission of new patients
  • Orient patients to the facility and its policies and procedures
  • Escort patients to off-unit appointments and activities
  • Assist with providing a therapeutic milieu for patients
  • Participate in patient care team conferences
  • Contribute to patient treatment planning and discharge planning

Requirements:

  • Six months of behavioral health or direct patient care experience
  • Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system
  • Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills

Working Conditions and Physical Demands:

This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 50 pounds and requires frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment or patients.

Estimated Salary:

$48,000 - $60,000 per year

About the University of Utah:

The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards, and overall patient experience.



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