Behavioral Health Support Specialist

3 days ago


Norman, Oklahoma, United States Oceans Healthcare Full time

Norman Regional Health System and Oceans Healthcare have partnered to expand access to behavioral health services in south central Oklahoma through construction of a new, state-of-the-art behavioral hospital.

Behavioral Health Center at Porter Health Village

The joint venture will more than double Norman Regional Health System's inpatient capacity for adult and senior behavioral health patients and add new services, including an intensive outpatient program and a dedicated geriatric behavioral health unit.

Job Summary

The Mental Health Technician (MHT) supports the nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic milieu by performing routinely assigned tasks and carrying out patient care activities within the scope of the MHT's training and experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures, and abide by federal, state, and local requirements as well as Joint Commission standards.
  • Effectively apply supportive behavior when assisting in the control of patients who exhibit unacceptable behavior.
  • Inventory patient belongings accurately and secure contraband as needed; complete unit safety checks.
  • Comply with standard/universal precautions and infection control policies and attend required in-services to keep self-informed.
  • Implement patient care activities under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing personnel.
  • Assist patients with laundry, meals, bathroom functions, and maintenance of belongings.
  • Communicate and document patient observation and date effectively in the patient record.


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