Mental Health Technician (MHT) - Behavioral Health - Fulltime, Nights

1 month ago
Plano, TexasFull TimeBehavioral Health
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Texas Health Resources as a Mental Health Technician – Fulltime, Nights in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will Do · Assist with and help coordinate patient care.
  • provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Texas Health Resources in United States.

Key Skills

Patient Care CoordinationMultidisciplinary Team SupportPatient OrientationSafety Procedures ReviewDischarge PreparationBelongings GatheringBehavioral HealthChemical Dependency NeedsSelf-SchedulingEducational GrowthCareer Growth

Requirements

Required qualifications include a High School Diploma with one year of experience, or a High School Diploma and CNA certification, or an Associate's degree in a healthcare field. One year of inpatient experience in behavioral health as an MHT, PCT, CNA, or related role is highly preferred, and a Bachelor's degree in healthcare is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Technician (MHT) - Behavioral Health - Fulltime, Nights at Texas Health Resources a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Texas Health Resources 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 Plano, Texas.

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Flexible scheduling options available

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care Coordination, Multidisciplinary Team Support, Patient Orientation, Safety Procedures Review, Discharge Preparation, Belongings Gathering, Behavioral Health, Chemical Dependency Needs. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Technician will assist with and help coordinate patient care provided by the multidisciplinary team, including encouraging and instructing team members. Responsibilities also involve greeting and orienting new patients to the unit's surroundings and safety procedures, as well as pr...

Benefits package: 401k, PTO, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Flex Spending, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Texas Health Resources

Hospitals and Health Care
Arlington, Texas
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Benefits & Perks

401k
PTO
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Flex Spending
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Repayment Program
6.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago