Mental Health Specialist

7 days ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Ochsner Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Tech to join our team at Ochsner Health. As a Mental Health Tech, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assume responsibility for caring for a number of assigned patients under the direction of the primary nurse.
  • Facilitate addiction classes, relaxation groups, and other activity therapies to promote patient well-being.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Provide safe and therapeutic use of restraints/crisis intervention, and assist patients in maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation of patient-related tasks.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Sociology or related field.
  • Experience working with various computer applications, including word processing, spreadsheet applications, and database applications.
  • Experience working with and maintaining confidential information.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in Psychiatry.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer

Ochsner Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. As a Mental Health Tech, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply today.



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