Behavioral Health Specialist

1 day ago
Tucson, ArizonaFull TimeHealthcare Administration
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Job Description

About the Role

Join Banner Health as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Night Shift in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and in accordance with state agency regulations.
  • Maintains knowledge to identify types of medications commonly prescribed for patient group and the common side effects and adverse reactions of the medications.
  • Assists in the admission, discharge and transfer process of patients and completes required documentation in the patient medical record.
  • Position completes work under moderate supervision.

Requirements

  • QUALIFICATIONS Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a behavioral health related field OR High School diploma or equivalent with 1 year of direct patient care in an inpatient behavioral health setting.
  • Such experience is commonly achieved in care of patients in psychiatric acute care hospitals, inpatient psychiatric facilities and State hospital programs.
  • Some outpatient programs, therapeutic group home and residential programs may meet the experience criteria.

Benefits & Compensation

  • University Medical Center South is a comprehensive academic medical center that includes an Emergency department, a state
  • designated trauma center and a Behavioral Health Pavilion. We are an Arizona Department of Health Services
  • accredited Cardiac Receiving Center and a Nurses Improving Care for Health system Elders
  • designated senior

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Banner Health as a Behavioral Health Specialist – Night Shift.

Key Skills

Direct Patient CareTechnical MonitoringVital SignsActivities of Daily LivingTreatment Plan ImplementationPatient Safety MonitoringDocumentationDe-escalationCrisis InterventionTherapeutic CommunicationGroup FacilitationMedication KnowledgeAdmission ProcessDischarge ProcessHand Hygiene Audits
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Behavioral Health Specialist at Banner Health a 4.3/10 for work-life balance — below average.

This position offers no on-call requirements.

Key skills for this role include Direct Patient Care, Technical Monitoring, Vital Signs, Activities of Daily Living, Treatment Plan Implementation.

Benefits include Health Insurance, Weekend Shift Differential.

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About Banner Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Phoenix, AZ
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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Weekend Shift Differential
4.3

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (3)

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

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

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

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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