Behavioral Health Technician
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Job Description
About the Role
Join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Behavioral Health Techs are integral in the overall functioning of the facility.
- In all instances, the Techs will interact with the patient in accordance with established treatment policies and procedures.
- Techs may facilitate patient orientation, as necessary.
- Essential Functions: 1.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Behavioral Science, CRC, or CRSS preferred; one year experience in alcohol/drug treatment with direct patient contact preferred.
- Candidates must possess the ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate a basic understanding of the principles of chemical dependency recovery.
- Maintain records and have good communication skills.
- Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, LLC as a Behavioral Health Technician.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Behavioral Health Technician position at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 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.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Behavioral health, Chemical dependency recovery, Patient monitoring, Crisis de-escalation, Documentation, CPR certification, Patient orientation, Record keeping. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Technician is responsible for monitoring patient activities, ensuring adherence to the program schedule, and maintaining a safe, secure environment. They also assist clinical staff with documentation, medication oversight, and patient transportation as needed.
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Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
4d ago
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