Mental Health Technician

7 days ago


Smyrna, GA, United States Ridgeview Institute Smyrna Full time
Job Details

Job Location
Ridgeview Institute Smyrna - Smyrna, GA

Position Type
Part Time

Education Level
High School

Salary Range
$15.00 - $17.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Any

Job Category
Health Care

Description

***SIGN-ON BONUS FOR PART-TIME POSITIONS: $500.00

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN (MHT)

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

The Mental Health Technician (MHT) functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics, depending on which unit works. MHTs work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Duties and responsibilities:
  • Take and record vital signs properly.
  • Utilize sound judgment during assessment and observe and document any changes in a patient's appearance, behavior, or ability to work toward treatment plan goals.
  • Communicate changes in the patient's condition to the charge nurse.
  • Follow the therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team for each patient.
  • Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention.
  • Employ appropriate crisis intervention techniques as needed
  • Assist patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.
  • Act as the patient's advocate and ensure that the patient's rights are upheld.
Note: The essential job functions of this position are not limited to the duties listed above.

Your Experience Matters What we're looking for:

Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred;

Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline.

Experience:One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness, preferred.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state.

Additional Requirements: Successful completion CPR/ First Aid certification and CPI training to within 90 days of employment prior to assisting with restraining procedures. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
  • 401(k) + matching
  • Health insurance
  • 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Cafeteria on site
  • Employee engagement events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Free parking
What sets us apart:
  • Career & training development opportunities
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
  • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations


Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

Compensation:

This is aFull-Time, non-exempt role, and the expected compensation range is between$15.00 and $17.00/hour, plus a $500.00 sign-on bonus.We're eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be givento experience and skill level. Join us as our MHT

Qualifications

Get to know us:Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service.

Welcome to Ridgeview Institute Smyrna (RIS), a premier healthcare provider in Smyrna, GA, setting the gold standard for mental health and addiction treatment support excellence. Located in Smyrna, GA, RIS offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

At RIS, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and advantageous positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of needy individuals and families. Be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.

To learn more about RIS, visit us at: https://www.ridgeviewinstitute.com

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

At Ridgeview Institute Smyrna, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

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