Behavioral Mental Health Technician

2 days ago


Petersburg, United States Poplar Springs Hospital Full time
Job Title: Behavioral Mental Health Tech

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Behavioral Mental Health Tech to join our team at Poplar Springs Hospital. As a Behavioral Mental Health Tech, you will play a critical role in providing safe and effective patient care under the direction of the Program Director/Manager and Unit Charge Nurse.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in providing direct patient care and participate in creating a safe and therapeutic environment for patients/residents.
  • Mentor new hires and students in unit routines and perform administrative duties as assigned.
  • Act as a role model to patients/residents and demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license in good standing per UHS Transportation policy strongly preferred.
  • CPR and Handle With Care certifications preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age per Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Behavioral Health & Developmental Services.
  • Must have patience, tact, and a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm.
  • Good communication skills; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Basic clerical skills and computer skills helpful.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan.
  • 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
  • SoFi student loan refinancing program.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.

About Poplar Springs Hospital:

Poplar Springs Hospital is a bed acute care and residential facility located in Petersburg, Virginia. We offer behavioral and psychological treatment for adults and adolescents through our acute programs, adolescent residential programs, and programs for active duty military. Our serene, nature-like setting offers our patients a sense of calm and peace.

Why Join Our Team:

At Poplar Springs Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients and their families. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for career growth and development, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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