Mental Health Care Specialist

6 days ago


Atascadero, California, United States State of California Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Care Specialist to join our team at the Department of State Hospitals - Atascadero. As a key member of our staff, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with mental health needs.

About the Job

The successful candidate will work closely with healthcare professionals to create a safe and supportive environment for patients. This includes supervising patient activities, applying mental health principles, and performing tasks such as searching for contraband and inspecting facilities.

Responsibilities
  • Create a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Apply mental health principles and relationship security with patients
  • Supervise patient activities, including custody tasks
  • Search for contraband and inspect facilities to identify potential security breaches
  • Observe and intervene in patient behavior that may pose a risk to themselves or others
  • Perform nursing procedures, including administering medications and recording nursing notes
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must possess a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPT. A current California Psychiatric Technician license is also required.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is $62,400 - $76,900, depending on experience. Additionally, you will be eligible for benefits such as medical insurance, paid holidays, and a defined benefit retirement program.

Why Join Our Team?

The State of California offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and value our employees' contributions to this mission.



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