Behavioral Health Technician-Duke University Health System-Float Pool

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Careers as a Behavioral Health Technician-Duke University Health System-Float Pool in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

12 hour shifts per week, 36 hours per week 7:00am

Requirements

Assist in organizing and conducting recreational activities.

Interact with patients on a one to one as well as small group basis; assist patients in planning how the treatment plan can be optimally utilized for their benefit.

Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Required Qualifications at this Level Education Graduation from high school or GED.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Duke Careers as a Behavioral Health Technician-Duke University Health System-Float Pool.

Key Skills

Patient CarePsychological CareBehavioral HealthPatient MonitoringInfection ControlSafety GuidelinesRestraint ProceduresActivities of Daily LivingPatient TeachingRecord KeepingVital SignsSpecimen CollectionStress ManagementEmergency ResponseCommunication

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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Duke Careers 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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Psychological Care, Behavioral Health, Patient Monitoring, Infection Control, Safety Guidelines, Restraint Procedures, Activities of Daily Living. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

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