Psychiatric Care Technician

1 week ago


West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States Amergis Full time
Company Overview:
Amergis Staffing Nursing Contracts is dedicated to providing exceptional staffing solutions in the healthcare sector.

Position Summary:
The Mental Health/Psychiatric Technician plays a crucial role in supporting individuals facing psychiatric challenges and various substance use disorders. This position involves working under the guidance of healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being and safety of patients.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Deliver personal care and behavioral support to assigned clients.
2. Assist clients with daily activities, including grooming, meal preparation, and toileting.
3. Conduct regular rounds on patients to monitor safety and well-being.
4. Aid in patient mobility and transfers.
5. Monitor and record vital signs, such as heart rate and blood pressure.
6. Provide crisis intervention and behavioral support as needed.
7. Foster patient independence and safety.
8. Implement and document behavioral care plans according to established policies.
9. Participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs.
10. Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent is mandatory.
- An Associate's degree in behavioral studies or a related field is preferred, along with relevant experience.
- A minimum of one year of experience in a similar role is desirable.
- Adherence to professional standards of practice is essential.
- Completion of Amergis' Competency program may be required.
- Current CPR certification and health clearance are necessary.
- Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations is crucial.
- Strong communication skills and computer proficiency are required.
- Candidates must be at least 18 years old.

Benefits:
Amergis values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive compensation and weekly pay.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Recognition and awards programs.

Amergis is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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