Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych

1 month ago
United StatesGeneral Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join UAB St. Vincent's as a Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Will Do Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
  • Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
  • Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.

Benefits & Compensation

  • for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more Two years of Tech experience required.
  • What You Will Do Provide direct behavioral health patient care.
  • Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
  • Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join UAB St. Vincent's as a Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych.

Key Skills

Direct Behavioral Health Patient CareActivities of Daily Living AssistanceDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic InterventionsPatient Behavior ObservationTreatment Plan ModificationTherapeutic Relationship EstablishmentBLS Provider Certification

Requirements

Candidates must have a High School diploma or equivalency with two years of cumulative relevant experience, or an Associate's degree/Technical degree, or four years of applicable job-specific experience. A BLS Provider certification is required within one month of hire, and a Certified Nurse Aide certification is preferred.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Technician - Geri Psych at UAB St. Vincent's a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine 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.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at UAB St. Vincent's 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: Direct Behavioral Health Patient Care, Activities of Daily Living Assistance, Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Interventions, Patient Behavior Observation, Treatment Plan Modification, Therapeutic Relationship Establishment, BLS Provider Certification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing direct behavioral health patient care, which includes assisting patients with daily living activities and participating in diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions. Responsibilities also include observing and recording patient behavior, reporting changes in con...

Benefits package: Generous Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About UAB St. Vincent's

Hospitals and Health Care
Birmingham, Alabama
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Benefits & Perks

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Associate Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
4.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

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

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