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7 days ago
Join the County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health as a Psychiatric Technician I and play a vital role in providing mental health services to individuals in need. As a member of our team, you will work closely with professional staff to deliver direct and indirect patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed.
Key Responsibilities:- Apply principles of mental health in relationships with mentally ill or emotionally disturbed clients as a member of a Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, crisis intervention team or therapeutic team at an outpatient or inpatient facility.
- Observe, evaluate, record and report to professional staff significant changes in the client's condition.
- Provide direct and indirect patient care including helping clients with personal hygiene such as bathing and personal grooming.
- Record measures of the client's physical condition such as pulse, temperature, respiration, weight, and body mass index.
- Aid or restrain clients to prevent injury to themselves or others.
- Prepare appropriate forms in connection with emergency calls, evaluation of the client's condition, and maintenance of the client's records.
- Assist professional staff members in providing and documenting occupational, recreational and vocational therapy programs related to the client's treatment plan.
- Administer, either orally or by injection, prescribed medications to clients in acute psychiatric settings.
- May sign the application for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) designated by the Office of Medical Director.
- A valid California State License to practice as a Psychiatric Technician.
- Experience working with severely mentally ill clients, providing therapeutic support.
- Experience working on a psychiatric multidisciplinary team.
The qualified candidate must be willing to work a 12 hour shift schedule. The shift will consist of either 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. work schedule.
Benefits:The County of Los Angeles offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan.
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