Psychiatric Technician

5 days ago


South Jordan, Utah, United States University of Utah Full time
About this Job:
Password protected job description. Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 per year.

Company Overview:
The University of Utah Health seeks staff committed to compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust.

Job Description:

This position provides a safe and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients, assisting with basic patient care needs.

The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and nationally recognized for academic research, quality standards, and patient experience.

  • Assist with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior.
  • Conduct patient room searches and report unsafe conditions.
  • Educate patients and their families on hospital policies.
  • Escort patients to off-unit appointments using therapeutic interventions.
  • Support group therapies and activities.
  • Develop patient behavioral expectations.
  • Train and mentor new Psychiatric Technicians.
  • Participate in quality assurance programs.
Required Skills:
  • Human relations and effective communication skills.
  • Able to recognize patient reactions to medication and report to the Registered Nurse.
  • Interpersonal skills to acquire patient trust.


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