Mental Health Care Specialist
1 week ago
Cayuga Health System is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to patients with severe developmental disabilities, those undergoing rehabilitation for drug and alcohol addiction, and individuals with illnesses that make them disoriented, uncooperative, or violent.
Key Responsibilities:
- Observe and record patients' behavior, listen to their concerns, and monitor their condition
- Assist with admitting and discharging patients, as well as monitoring their vital signs
- Help patients with activities of daily living, including eating and bathing, and assist in restraining patients who may become physically violent
- Share observations with the treatment team, including the Unit Manager, Team Leader, and other team members as appropriate
Requirements:
- Associates degree in Psychology or equivalent experience
- Successful completion of TCI within three (3) months of hire
- BLS certification required
- 3 years' experience in a mental health field required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or 5 years' experience preferred
Physical Demands:
- Audio and visual acuity and physical dexterity to interact appropriately with patients, peers, staff, and outside customers/agencies
- Ability to do long periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching, and ability to change body position and motion quickly
- Ability to lift and assist in lifting, utilizing appropriate body mechanics, without weight restriction
- Ability to participate as a member of the team trained to physically subdue and restrain violent persons of all sizes and strength
Location and Travel Requirements:
- Onsite - CMC Main Campus
- Shift - Days (Mon-Fri)
Compensation:
- $18.50 to 25.00 per hour
Cayuga Health System is committed to treating all patients, providers, staff, and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care, and respect. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs, and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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