Psychiatric Care Assistant
2 weeks ago
Location: Utah County, UT
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 41768
Agency: 250 Health & Human Services
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Recruiter: Amanda Lallas
# of Openings: 5
Schedule Code: TL - Time Limited - This is a career service exempt at will position.
Background Check: A successful criminal history check is required.
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical benefits only through the Affordable Care Act. The State of Utah mandates employees to receive their pay via direct deposit.
EEO Statement: The State of Utah is dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Job Overview
Are you a dedicated and empathetic individual who enjoys supporting and caring for those in need? Do you contribute positively to the patient care environment? Are you committed to making a difference in the lives of your colleagues and those around you?
If so, the Utah State Hospital is seeking candidates for the role of Psychiatric Technician.
Key Responsibilities
Psychiatric Technicians play a vital role within the nursing department, assisting in the maintenance of a safe, secure, and therapeutic atmosphere. This position allows you to have a direct and positive influence on the lives of individuals in need of care. It serves as an excellent entry-level opportunity, providing hands-on experience in patient care, while pursuing careers in nursing, psychology, social work, and other mental health fields. Psych Techs deliver care to individuals with mental health conditions and must be prepared to function as an essential member of the treatment team, collaborating with nurses, psychiatrists, and social workers to ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include adhering to treatment plans and prescribed behavioral programs while serving as a mentor and caregiver for patients.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a supportive, optimistic, capable, and compassionate individual eager to provide top-notch direct care services to patients.
Minimum Qualifications
- Provide assistance to individuals with sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
- Monitor the environment, noting changes in safety, inappropriate activities, or potential behavioral issues, and respond appropriately.
- Availability to work weekends and holidays (shift differentials may apply).
- Attendance at new employee orientation from 8 AM - 5 PM for 9 days is required.
The Utah State Hospital is a modern psychiatric facility, fully accredited by the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare, ensuring the quality of the Hospital's environment and treatment programs. Located in a picturesque setting, we are near several educational institutions and offer access to the best recreational activities in Utah Valley. This role allows you to provide exceptional care in a safe and respectful environment, promoting hope and improved quality of life for individuals with mental health challenges.
Additional Benefits
Access to a UTA Pass
Beautiful campus near the Wasatch mountains
Cafeteria on site with meals, snacks, and drinks available for purchase
Access to comfort rooms while on campus, along with other mental wellness benefits
Access to the Utah State Hospital Disc Golf Course
This continuous recruitment may be utilized to fill future full-time benefited positions as they become available.
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