Behavioral Health Technician
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54% below median for General Medicine — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join Hickory Recovery as a Behavioral Health Technician in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Consistent, daily, APPROPRIATE engagement with clients, providing support through implementation of the treatment plan.
- Must maintain professional boundaries with clients and client families.
- Uses EMR to accurately document ALL engagements with clients in treatment with concise, fluid communication in the electronic chart.
- Ensures all clients attend individual and group treatment sessions and follows daily order of events.
Requirements
- Highschool diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- An ability to learn quickly, multi
- task, and utilize effective communication skills, including both telephone and in
- Positive demeanor and clear understanding of professional boundaries with clients.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $15-18/hr
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join Hickory Recovery as a Behavioral Health Technician.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Behavioral Health Technician position at Hickory Recovery includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at Hickory Recovery 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.
Compensation Analysis
Hickory Recovery lists compensation for this physician position at $31k to $37k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $18 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
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
- Flexible scheduling options available
- Transparent compensation ($31k–$37k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Client Monitoring, Treatment Plan Implementation, Professional Boundaries, Electronic Medical Record Documentation, Confidentiality, HIPAA Compliance, Time Management, Communication Skills. 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 consistent, daily engagement with clients to support the implementation of their person-centered treatment plan, while accurately documenting all interactions using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). This role also involves ensuring clients atten...
Benefits package: 401k, Dental Insurance, Flexible Schedule, Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Vision Insurance, Career Development, Mental Health Days. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part Time
Posted
1mo ago
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