Psychiatric Technician
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Psych Tech to join our team at Turning Point Centers. As a Psych Tech, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders and other mental health issues.
Responsibilities- Conduct client intakes and assessments to identify individual needs and develop personalized care plans
- Maintain healthy boundaries and provide emotional support to clients
- Rounds and document client location, activity, and mood to ensure their safety and well-being
- Facilitate recreational and non-clinical groups to promote socialization and engagement
- Transport clients off-site in a 15-passenger van, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Supervise and participate in off-site recreational activities, promoting a sense of community and connection
- Manage medication and perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Write detailed documentation and use online-based client medical records systems to track progress and communicate with team members
- Complete verbal hand-offs from shift to shift, ensuring seamless communication and care
- Manage emergency situations, de-escalate clients, and escalate situations to clinical and medical providers as necessary
- Conduct room searches, bag searches, and safety inspections to maintain a secure environment
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be 21 years old or older
- Active and valid driver's license without DUIs or serious moving violations within the last 3 years
- Must be able to pass a federal background check through the Department of Human Services
- Preferred: Minimum 1 year working in a treatment setting
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Psychiatric Technician
3 weeks ago
Millcreek, Utah, United States Acadia Healthcare Inc. Full timeAbout the RoleThis position is part of a residential treatment center for adults with substance use disorders and other mental health disorders. The successful candidate will work closely with the therapist and medical teams to ensure clients have a safe, empathetic, and trauma-informed environment that fosters healing and long-term change.About Turning...