Mental Health Worker Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Unit - Towson, MD - PRN

Sheppard Pratt

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Towson, Maryland$19.06 - $22.95/hrPer Diem / PRNPsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Sheppard Pratt as a Mental Health Worker – PRN, Every Other Weekend in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care services in accordance with the treatment plan and under the direction of a prof.

Requirements

HS Diploma/GED. Human Services related degree or past direct care, or related experience strongly preferred.

Must be available to work 4 shifts per month and every other weekend.

06 minimum to $22.95 maximum. Pay for this position is determined on a number of factors, including but not limited to, years and level of related experience. #LI-RM2

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $19.06 - $22.95/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Sheppard Pratt as a Mental Health Worker – PRN, Every Other Weekend.

Key Skills

Patient CareBehavioral HealthPsychiatric EvaluationTreatment PlanningCrisis StabilizationDevelopmental DisordersAutism SupportSafety ProceduresClinical DocumentationDirect Care

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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Physician Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Sheppard Pratt is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: $19.06 - $22.95/hr.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $23 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Towson, Maryland.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Behavioral Health, Psychiatric Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Crisis Stabilization, Developmental Disorders, Autism Support, Safety Procedures. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Worker will participate in planning and evaluating patient needs while providing direct care in a specialized inpatient unit. They are responsible for maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for adults with co-occurring developmental and psychiatric disorders.

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