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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with maintaining a safe and...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting...
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support in a safe and therapeutic environment.ResponsibilitiesAssist...
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Psychiatric Technician Specialist
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob Title: Psychiatric TechnicianUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting the mental health needs of our community.Responsibilities:Assist...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryThis role provides a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients, assisting with basic patient care needs and contributing to a therapeutic milieu.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, and reporting unsafe...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryThis role provides a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients, assisting with basic patient care needs and contributing to a therapeutic milieu.ResponsibilitiesAssist in maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, and reporting unsafe...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryThis role provides a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients, assisting with basic patient care needs and contributing to a therapeutic milieu. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, be able to recognize and respond to crisis situations, and have a strong commitment to patient-focused care.Key...
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Psychiatric Technician Assistant
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support in a safe and therapeutic environment.Key...
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Psychiatric Technician Specialist
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the University of Utah Health. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support to individuals with mental health needs.ResponsibilitiesAssist with maintaining a safe and...
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Psychiatric Technician-Assistant
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full time• **Job Summary**:As a key member of our team, the Psychiatric Technician will provide essential support to patients in a safe and therapeutic environment.**Key Responsibilities**:* Maintain a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting room searches, and reporting unsafe conditions.* Assist with patient...
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Psychiatric Technician
1 month ago
Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals experiencing mental health...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob Title: Psychiatric TechnicianUniversity of Utah Health seeks a dedicated Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center.Job SummaryThe Psychiatric Technician will provide a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients and assist with the provision of basic patient care...
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Psychiatric Technician
1 month ago
Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients, assisting with basic patient care needs, and contributing to the...
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Psychiatric Technician Assistant
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the development of patient treatment plans.ResponsibilitiesAssist with...
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Psychiatric Technician Assistant
1 month ago
Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the University of Utah Health. As a key member of our mental health care team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals with psychiatric needs.ResponsibilitiesAssist with maintaining a safe and therapeutic...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.Responsibilities* Assist...
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Psychiatric Technician
1 month ago
Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health seeks a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will provide a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients, assisting with basic patient care needs and...
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Psychiatric Technician
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Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full timeJob SummaryUniversity of Utah Health seeks a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Practitioner to join its team at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI).ResponsibilitiesAssist with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, and reporting unsafe conditions.Perform...
Psychiatric Technician
1 month ago
University of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Patient Care Coordinator to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.
Key Responsibilities- Assist with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, and reporting unsafe conditions.
- Perform or assist with the admission of new patients by gathering routine information for nursing assessment, searching patients and belongings for contraband, and documenting belongings and other appropriate information.
- Orient the patient and patient's family to the facility and the policies and procedures.
- Escort patients to off-unit appointments and activities using therapeutic interventions to ensure the safety of the patient, hospital staff, and other University patients and visitors.
- Assist with providing a therapeutic milieu for patients by encouraging patients to participate in recreational activities and group therapies.
- Assist with supportive therapy for select patients by leading activity and conversation groups.
- Assist in the development of patient behavioral expectations.
- May function as a preceptor to new Psychiatric Technicians.
- Assist with the unit's training and quality assurance programs, as well as ordering, stocking, and maintaining clerical and patient supplies.
- Six months of behavioral health or direct patient care experience; may include CNA, MA, HCA, Teacher's aide or assistant.
- Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system.
This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 50 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing care in a psychiatric setting. Workers in this position may be exposed to infectious diseases.
