Behavioral Health Technician II

1 month ago
Conroe, TexasPer Diem / PRNBehavioral Health
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Technician II in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • will do in this role: Observe and maintain a safe environment through regular patient checks, safety monitoring, contraband searches, and one‑on‑one supervision as needed.
  • conduct unit safety checks each shift.
  • Provide orientation and mentorship to new staff, serve as a preceptor, and train colleagues on group facilit.
  • develop guides for group presentations with appropriate approvals.

Requirements

  • High school degree preferred.
  • Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
  • Will require valid driver’s license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using personal or hospital owned vehicle.
  • CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.

Benefits & Compensation

-, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what really matters–providing quality patient care.

  • Join our team in Conroe, Texas, to build a career that touches lives.
  • What you will do in this role: Observe and maintain a safe environment through regular patient checks, safety monitoring, contraband searches, and one‑on‑one supervision as needed.
  • Perform delegated nursing tasks such as taking vital signs, collecting specimens, documenting care, assisting with group education, and monitoring patients.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Behavioral Health Technician II.

Key Skills

Patient ChecksSafety MonitoringVital SignsSpecimen CollectionGroup EducationTherapeutic MilieuCrisis InterventionDe-escalation TechniquesMentorshipPreceptorCPI TrainingCPR InstructionProcess ImprovementTherapeutic CommunicationPsychotherapeutic InterventionsChemical Dependency Assessment
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician II at Lifepoint Health a 5.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Behavioral Health — Physician Career Context

This Behavioral Health position at Lifepoint Health 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 Conroe, 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

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Checks, Safety Monitoring, Vital Signs, Specimen Collection, Group Education, Therapeutic Milieu, Crisis Intervention, De-escalation Techniques. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment through patient checks, performing delegated nursing tasks like taking vital signs, and promoting a positive therapeutic milieu by accompanying patients to various activities. The role also involves mentoring new staff, serving as a preceptor, ...

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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
2-5
5.7

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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